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Buying a home is complicated. You’ll need to work out what deposit you can afford and how much you can borrow. It often leaves buyers with a choice between the best house on a bad street or the worst house on the best street.
After all, not everyone can win a house through the Surf Life Saving lotteries! It doesn’t hurt to try though because winning can completely transform your life.
I never could have imagined, when I put my 5% down on my loan for my first real estate deal (my first home), that it would change the course of my life in so many prosperous ways.
Hi, I’m Joe DiSanto. I spent my career in Los Angeles, starting and owning entertainment businesses. I’ve also invested millions in real estate, transacting on 16 properties over the last 16 years. This is the story of my first investment.
In this post I will not ask you to not have a house of your own. This post will simply state a few expense that you will be incurring when you are a home owner, probably unknowingly, over your house. Just be aware of them and see if you can somehow put a plug in the hole.
After getting the money to finally purchase a house for yourself, the best advice you will give yourself and the best advice you will get from family and friends will be to buy the absolute best house that your money can buy. Following this advice, you look for the best location to buy your house; some of the things you look into include the neighborhood and all it has to offer in addition to the views you will get among other amenities.
We landed in US on August 13th 2005. Since then we are renting even after deciding on staying in this country at least till I enjoy my work here. Why we are still renting? I tried to justify my point in this post, should I buy or continue to rent?. In these last 8 years we stayed in different cities and multiple apartment and condos. This post is about the lessons I learned in all these years.
If you are going to be a renter soon, you must know the specifics of renting before you get into the lease agreement with your landlord. From the lease to renter’s insurance, to the hidden costs of renting, there are a lot of aspects of renting to learn about.
Are you wondering how to successfully negotiate for a lower rent? Knowing the right techniques will determine the success of the transaction. Here are ten ways for you to effectively negotiate for a lower rent.
Tip # 1 Let your landlord know you are the ideal tenant
