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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

Savings Corner

This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Get started: Contact several local real estate agents and talk with them about your needs before choosing one.

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Selling Your Investment Property?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Your best strategy may involve situations such as waiting until your income levels go down; gifting your property instead of selling it; waiting for the market prices to go up; selling now, even if at a loss; or living in your property for awhile before you sell it. Real Estate agent commission : Negotiable!

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Benefit from My Financial Mistakes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Consequently, I overpaid for cars and real estate my entire life and I let others underpay me for my services. I also wish that we had taken on loans to buy investment property after we got financially established after our first 15 years. Negotiation was not a skill that I learned. I didn’t leverage my money well.

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How to Say No When a Sibling Asks for Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whether or not you can give it, or even should give it – you feel guilty if you do not. We all know that giving or lending money to a friend or relative can be a recipe for disaster. If I give you money now sis, you will never learn to stand on your own two feet – then what will you do when I am gone?

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