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Save Money on Rent

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most of us are renters at some point in our lives, usually when we are first starting out – or perhaps in the seasons when our lives are changing. Handy man – For a continuing rent reduction, offer to be the go to person for the rest of the tenants when things go bong in the night. This post was written by Marie.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I read every post, but don’t comment often – usually some of you have already made my point for me. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage.

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

Motherhood Moments

While asking rent tends to increase year-over-year, it can—and does—fluctuate multiple percentage points month-to-month. Landlords might also have more time to devote to maintenance and repair work right now,” points out Bordo. “If NOTE to EDITOR: See attached tipsheet for 12 questions renters should ask before signing a lease.

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23 Passive Income Ideas To Help You Make Money In 2023

Savings Corner

Create a course One popular strategy for passive income is creating an audio or video course, then kicking back while cash rolls in from the sale of your product. You can quickly design the book on an online platform and then even test-market different titles and price points. What if you’re unable to rent out your property?

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The Top Three Ways People Get Rich

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Being rich means different things to different people at different points in their lives. By cashing in on book and affiliate sales, he now hauls in over $70,000 a month! The ability to leverage your money by getting a mortgage on a piece of income property and letting your tenants pay it off is unique in the investment world.

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House & Home - Don't Rent a Single-Family Home Without Asking These Questions

Motherhood Moments

As a tenant, you’ll be responsible for monthly costs like water, gas, electricity, and Internet. Floor plans dictate how we interact with our family members in our homes,” points out Bordo. What are our responsibilities as tenants? Remember that asking rent is only one piece of the financial pie.

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