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Money Makers: Where Investment Property is Popular

Motherhood Moments

The study conducted by Malibu real estate analyzed Google search data, comparing the monthly traffic of popular real estate investment-related terms across all 50 states. Wisconsin is at the top of the list for real estate investment-related searches. on average.

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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. The impact of inflation and fast-rising interest rates dampened buyers’ interest, causing sales to slow and price appreciation to decelerate. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process.

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Do You Know a Millionaire Garage Sale-er?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A lot of us frequent garage sales. But once you have made your millions – would you still go garage sale-ing? Why would a millionaire want to continue to shop at garage sales? Garage sales are one of the few USA venues where negotiation on the price of goods to be bought is expected. This post was written by Marie.

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Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Real Estate This isn’t as passive as most people would think; it takes a lot of research and a lot of work in the beginning. Rental or sale incomes are a wonderful way to keep the family coffers full. Here are some of my favorite long-term investment options.

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Save Taxes: Negotiate A Reduction in Your Assessed Value

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you own real estate, you have been, or someday will be, confronted with a rise in your assessed property value. This usually leads to an increase in your real estate taxes! Assessed value is the value that will be used in determining how much you will pay in real estate taxes. Real estate market movement.

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Selling Your Investment Property?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Some of the costs you may encounter in a real estate transaction can be quite expensive. Real Estate agent commission : Negotiable! Common commission percents of your property’s sales price can range from 3 – 7% – which add up fast. Real estate is subject to yearly taxes by the county.

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Rent-to-Own Homes: A Way to Make a Home Sale Work

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The rent-purchase agreement allows the buyer to live in the home while paying the seller rent, and the part of the rent goes toward the home’s sale price. The buyer loses the part of the rent they paid toward the home’s sale price if they can’t buy the house at the end of the agreement.

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