Talking About Real Estate Finances

Real estate can be unpredictable. Learn tips and tricks you can use to keep your finances in check throughout the buying or selling process.

Judging The Quality Of Local Schools To Help Choose Between Homes For Sale

28 August 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

One of the factors that prospective home buyers consider important in a property is the quality of local schools. Younger buyers who are not yet parents may also be concerned about the quality of schools in an area where they intend to remain. Before entering into a purchase contract, potential home buyers can confirm what school options are available for a home listed for sale. Your real estate agent is the best source for initial information about both school districts and specific schools. Read More …

Finding A Home In Five Steps

24 August 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Finding a home for you to live in can be a daunting idea, particularly if you are moving out of a house you're not too thrilled about. To ensure you're happy after moving into a new place, follow these five steps. 1. Settle Mortgage Issues Above all, you need to be certain you are in the right financial position to buy a particular house. Instead of guessing and hoping that a lender will provide a loan for the place you ultimately select, make the loan your first priority. Read More …

When Do You Need a Property Manager When Renting Out a Unit on Your Own Property?

22 August 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

With an increasingly aging population, more and more homeowners are turning to multi-generational living arrangements, whether constructing a "granny flat" as an addition to a current home or purchasing a parcel of land that holds several homes. If you're not currently in need of this extra living space, you may be considering a rental arrangement. But while the idea of renting out a home on your own property can be appealing, you may run into some issues. Read More …

Should You Buy The Corner Lot?

17 August 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

To some home buyers, corner lots are like the corner piece of cake -- better than the rest with some extra frosting! But while many find corner lots desirable, you should take some time to consider whether a corner lot really is the best for you before making an offer. There are upsides and downsides to owning the piece of land on the corner. Here's a look. Pro: Your lot is likely larger. Read More …

Crank Up The Curb Appeal: Easy Ways To Improve Your Home’s Outside Look

16 August 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

You've decided to sell your home. You've packed away all your extra clutter, put some fresh paint on the walls in the main rooms and made sure your lightning and furniture arrangement is just right to create a perfectly staged showroom for potential buyers. But buyers are going to form an opinion of your home before they ever set foot inside. You don't have to invest thousands of dollars to boost your home's curb appeal; even minor do-it-yourself improvements can make a big difference. Read More …
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Talking About Real Estate Finances

Welcome to my website about real estate finances. My name is Reina. I would like to talk to you all about the financial aspect of buying, selling and renting real estate. I will share tips and tricks you can use to keep your finances in check, even when the market feels unstable or you have to dip into your savings for yet another repair. I will also discuss the pros and cons of hiring a property management company to assist you in the renting process. I hope you will follow along and learn all you can about managing your real estate finances. Thanks for visiting.

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