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Smart Safety: Paying a Landlord by App

Motherhood Moments

The landlord asks you to secure the property with a quick payment. This includes numerous renters who believed they were paying a legitimate landlord, notes Jonas Bordo, CEO and cofounder of Dwellsy , a comprehensive free marketplace for renters and landlords that offers over 13 million verified residential rentals.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here is my take on the skills every homeowner or landlord needs to have. Knowing when to get help is sometimes difficult (will the help be worth the money?), You will want to know how to challenge the new appraisal and avoid spending more tax money. Skills that will save you big bucks over time. Know When to Get Help.

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Selling Your Investment Property?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Not everyone is cut out to be a landlord or landlady. Some of the costs you may encounter in a real estate transaction can be quite expensive. Real Estate agent commission : Negotiable! Real estate is subject to yearly taxes by the county. Selling Costs. Here are some examples. Home inspection.

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Money Matters: Why January is the Best Time for a New Rental

Motherhood Moments

You can choose between spending that money on something else, saving it, or selecting an apartment that would have previously been out of your price range.” Landlords will be more available. Just like movers, landlords tend to be less busy during the winter. You’ll benefit from lower rent year after year.

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Life Tips from Dad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Financially, he moved from working for a living to becoming a landlord and property flipper to eventually trading in the stock market. In his 50′s he studied real estate and the local housing market to find a home to fix up and sell. Doing things your self and fixing things can save you money. Share what you know.

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Sell Your Home or Stay?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

What non real estate considerations are there? Are you financially able to carry two homes or are you willing to become a landlord to a renter for awhile? Money Tips' How much would those things cost to make happen? Will your age, health, or stamina impact your decision? What if your current home doesn’t sell?

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My University Money: Should I Pursue a Co-op Education? Money Beagle: Why You Should Write Your Personal Finance Executive Summary Today – Working with a clearly defined objective is key to financial success. Invest It Wisely: When Can You Talk about How Much Money You Make? There were 56 submissions this week.

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