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Selling Your Investment Property?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Closing costs : Per Realtor.com these are typically paid by the buyer, these costs can add between 2 – 7% of the purchase price to the buyers bill – but a motivated seller might grant some $$$ towards them. Deductible closing costs include points or prepaid interest on your mortgage and your share of the prorated property taxes.

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

This group is a safe place where we talk, motivate, and share ideas about budgeting. Personal Escrow – Use this spreadsheet to plan for your high yearly expenses, such as property taxes, association fees, home/auto insurance, etc. Keep your previous budgets and calendars, and think about storing them in a binder.

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