Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Next, figure out how many square feet you have allocated to storage, making sure you remember all closets, spare rooms, garage, basement and attic. Real estate taxes are calculated on the size of the house so a smaller house will attract a lower tax rate. Maintenance costs will be lower as will your insurance premiums.

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Saving Money Money Saving Storage 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2014

He taught himself how to build and built his own garage. In his 50′s he studied real estate and the local housing market to find a home to fix up and sell. He bought and learned how to use a Ham radio set, talking with truckers across the country from the basement of our home in the 1950s. Just fix it.

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Radios Real Estate Work Kids and Family 162

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

I love to shop garage sales. If your child is off to college and you are interested in real estate investments, consider buying a house in your child’s college town. Learn to love hand me downs from relatives. Don’t be afraid to let the grandparents chip in. Buy don’t rent.

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College Money Personal Finance Student 192

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

You may be investing in real estate. In the meantime, you are beating the pavement looking for good value real estate, breaking your back to ensure the property is well kept, scouring the world for exceptional renters and dealing with all of the day to day and periodic operational issues of owning property.

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Making Real Estate Garage Sale Debt 229

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Buy crowdfunded real estate If you’re interested in investing in real estate but don’t want to do a lot of the heavy lifting (management, repairs, handling tenants and more), then another option is using a crowdfunding platform to invest in property. Some platforms invest in equity (stock), while others invest in debt.

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Money Making Real Estate Rent 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 8, 2014

Two car garages. With the two income household came the need for more than one set of wheels and consequently the desire for multiple garages. In 1950, according to MSN Real Estate , the average home size was 983 square feet. We still just have one at our house though. Most households had only one car. We have three.

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Phones Parenting Kids and Family Credit Cards 204

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

I want to go through our basement, closets, and garage to look for unused items that we can sell. Breathe & consider investment options, such as real estate. You can only cut so much from a budget, so to increase our cash flow, we’ll need to earn extra income by growing our small business and growing my blog.

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Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

I bought shares of MSA (MSJAF on the pink sheets) … The Ultimate Juggle : Easiest Way to Make a Profit in Real Estate – Investing in real estate can be a great way to set yourself up for the future. If you invest in the right property at the right price, you can create a positive cash flow from the beginning.

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Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 20, 2023

What about a fenced-in yard or garage space? Prior to cofounding Dwellsy, Jonas was a senior executive at several leading real estate firms including Essex Property Trust and BentallGreenOak, and was with the Boston Consulting Group after graduating with his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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