A small group of tenants can double your multifamily utility costs
Find out what you can do about it When utilities are included in the rent of an apartment complex, some tenants will naturally consume more than others. High utility users, even if they represent a small group of tenants, can…
Student home purchase plan
Tuition costs are increasing, housing costs are increasing, it seems like all costs to students are increasing these days. Students can afford cost increases less than any other demographic in Canada. Because of this, both parents and students are looking…
Las Vegas is booming – why it’s so hard to find a good deal on a hotel room!
With 130,000 hotel rooms available (148,978 if you include Nye County and Laughlin), you might think “bargains” will be found. You are most likely wrong! It’s increasingly difficult to find a “deal” in a city whose major resort properties are…
Save the Earth, one shorter rain at a time! – Follow these efficiency tips in the shower
The morning or afternoon shower is undoubtedly the most relaxing part of the whole day. Sometimes it just feels so good to close your eyes and stand in the rain stream from the shower head. The only problem is, sometimes…
The myth of passive income
According to the IRS, there are three categories of income: assets, liabilities, and portfolio. Active is what it sounds like. You perform income-generating activities from which you earn income. Portfolio is also what it sounds like. You invest money in…
7 ways to find cheap houses for sale
Even if the housing market is low, it is not easy to search for the best deal. But that doesn’t mean you should stop looking for the best deals. Many established businesses buy houses to ensure that homeowners make purchases…
Do you live in a waffle house?
Around the 15th century, waffles began to evolve. Basically, a dough was tied between two iron gratings, some of quite elaborate design, and consumed as a sweet and used in religious ceremonies. The dough was often flavored with flower water…
Vermilion Cliffs Sand Hills Loop, Bad As Wanna Be
The land on this “hike” is under the jurisdiction of the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument. Please do not spoil or collect here. I see “Tom” was in the Eastern Sand Hills crevasse on New Years Day 1932. He left his…
Transform an aluminum patio cover into an insulated roof in your mobile home
Mobile home repair can be a daunting task. A popular addition to mobile homes is aluminum patio covers. Aluminum patio covers offer a good opportunity to increase outdoor living space. Typically these structures have a “U Pan” or “V Pan”…
How to Wholesale Real Estate and Get Cash Fast
Of all the ways to make money on real estate investing, wholesaling is honestly one of my favorites, personally. It is the strategy we used to avoid financial disaster in 2001, when the events of September 11 caused the collapse…
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