I recently went through a certainly messy divorce and everything got divided up. My pal and I had everything in each other’s names. It was long, tiring, and certainly stressful. It ended up that my ex got the rentals and I got our family home. It didn’t matter, I didn’t want the condo at the
The Stress of Falling Behind Falling behind on mortgage payments can feel like a heavy weight. In Midland and Odessa, homeowners often feel trapped when late notices start coming in and lenders call more frequently. It can be hard to know where to turn or how to stop foreclosure before it’s too late. Why Acting
Until I moved to Colorado Springs, I didn’t realize that termites were a concern. I assumed that pests couldn’t survive the freezing cold winter temperatures. However, I’ve since learned that termites can thrive and remain active year-round due to heated conditions. By maintaining a comfortable living environment, I made it possible for the termites to
I spent several years trying to sell my house in Colorado Springs with no luck. It was extremely stressful, discouraging and even expensive. I initially listed with a real estate agent. He had all sorts of suggestions to make the property more saleable. I followed his recommendations and worked on the landscaping, front porch and
Florida may get roasted in the news and online, but this is a great place to live! If you can endure the bugs, the heat, and the annual hurricanes, you will find it to be a very affordable place to call home. Florida doesn’t have a state income tax, did you know that? Thanks to
My mom and dad own a couple of pieces of property in Jacksonville. A couple of the properties are located downtown. Right now those properties are just used for parking. The parking areas make a good amount of money, but I see a lot more potential for those areas. My mom and dad want to
It’s hard for many people to grasp just how big a place Jacksonville, Florida is. We all know it’s the most populous city in the state, and also the biggest in terms of square miles. What many people don’t realize is that the city limits of Jacksonville are the same as the limits of Duval
While I’m usually quite good about taking care of my household as well as making necessary repairs, I tend to neglect the roof! It doesn’t occur to me to regularly inspect the roof, and other than cleaning the gutters once a year, I forget all about it. I was reminded of the importance of the
While I’m usually quite relaxing about taking care of my house and making necessary repairs, I tend to neglect the roof, but it doesn’t occur to me to respectfully inspect the roof, and other than cleaning the gutters once a year, I forget all about it. I was reminded of the importance of the roof
I have a realtor that helps me look for investment properties in Duval county and the surrounding areas. Right now I have two apartment buildings and 12 homes that I wrote for cash. My realtor found an apartment building in south Jax that required a cash offer. I wasn’t prepared to make a cash offer
At one time, I thought buying rental properties in the Jacksonville, Florida, area would provide me a lucrative living. I invested into several houses that required some renovations. I didn’t mind spending some time and money fixing up the properties. I replaced the cupboards and countertops, bought new appliances and painted. I scrubbed everything clean
The Changing Housing Market If you live in Jacksonville or the surrounding parts of Northeast Florida, you know the real estate market has shifted. Some homes still move quickly, but plenty of others sit on the market longer than expected. Between rising interest rates, stricter lending requirements, and buyers becoming more cautious, selling a house
After retiring from my job, I made some major changes in my life. I realized that I’d been living according to a hectic schedule for far too long. I was tired of the stress and frustrated with never having enough time to do the things I enjoy. The majority of money I earned from the
I wasn’t required to even clean the house, and I received a cash offer within twenty-hours When I first heard about the possibility of selling my home for cash, I was a bit skeptical. It seemed too good to be true. However, I did some research and was surprised by the many advantages. The process