It looks so simple on TV: Locate a fixer upper with "good bones," work with a few telegenic workers, perhaps squabble together with your partner about the interior paint color and presto - the house has doubled in value. The truth, needless to say, is not really so easy. Here are some items to ... » Learn More about Should You Buy a Fixer Upper?
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Flooring Trends In 2016
We all know what kind of flooring is available: Wood, Carpet, and Tile. Trends in flooring change in terms of color, texture, and sustainability but generally we stick to these three basics. This is true today with a few exceptions here and there. So to keep you informed on what will give your home ... » Learn More about Flooring Trends In 2016
Household Items Tips on how to Safely Dispose
How to toss or recycle household materials in need of special treatment. Note: You should definitely check your local laws before proceeding. Household Items Tips on how to Safely Dispose Wood Local recycling centers can chip untreated lumber to be used in compost, mulch, or particleboard; ... » Learn More about Household Items Tips on how to Safely Dispose
Florida has 2 of the Top 10 cities for RE investing
HomeVestors - the We Buy Ugly Houses people - and Local Market Monitor published their very best Markets Top Ten List for Real Estate Investing for the first quarter of 2016, and two Florida cities made this list: Orlando and Tampa. To distinguish top investment cities, the study ranks them ... » Learn More about Florida has 2 of the Top 10 cities for RE investing
Cap Rate to Shoot For on Virtually any Rental Property
“What cap rate do i need to be looking for?” Well, how about we first define a cap rate? Cap rate is short for capitalization rate, and what this number says to you will be the relationship between the sales price of a property and the income it generates. It basically tells you if you're buying an ... » Learn More about Cap Rate to Shoot For on Virtually any Rental Property