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How to Budget for Your Home Maintenance and Repairs

June 7, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Owning a home is a dream come true for many, but amidst the joy of owning a piece of property, many responsibilities can often catch homeowners off guard. While the initial purchase price and mortgage payments are the most obvious expenses, the lesser-known significant costs associated with home maintenance and repairs can wreak havoc on your finances if not properly anticipated. We will discuss the hidden costs of homeownership and provide valuable insights on how to prepare and estimate future … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Care Tagged With: Budget, Home Repairs, Mortgage

Strategies for Turning Fixer-Uppers into Profitable Investments

February 7, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Home flipping – a journey that transforms neglected fixer-uppers into profitable investments. If you're considering entering the real estate game or looking to enhance your flipping skills, you've come to the right place. Let's explore some tried-and-true strategies that can help you turn those distressed properties into lucrative ventures. Thorough Research and Analysis: Before making any investment, it's crucial to conduct extensive research. Identify emerging neighborhoods, assess … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Budget, House Flipping, Mortgage

Best Things To Do Now To Get Your Finances Mortgage Ready

September 21, 2023 by Rilian Ball

You probably already know that qualifying for a mortgage can be the biggest hurdle -- aside from actually finding that dream property -- along the path to home ownership. Rather than agonizing about it, however, there are some positive actions you can take in advance to help you realize your dream. Take A Close Look At Your Budget If you don't currently operate with a comprehensive household budget, get started now to analyze your income and monitor your spending habits. There's no better way to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Mortgage, Organization

How Do You Make A Household Budget

June 16, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Creating a household budget can be a helpful way to track your spending and ensure you are meeting your financial goals. You will need to examine your fixed expenses that are the same each month, such as rent or car payments and your variable expenses that change each month, such as groceries or entertainment.  Dealing with debt can be challenging but incorporating it into your budgeting strategy can help you regain control of your finances. Here are some steps you can take to effectively … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Debt, Mortgage

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