What is a 1031 exchange in plain language?
For those who don’t understand what a 1031 exchange is, but have heard of it and would like to know what it is, now is your chance. Also, I will do my best to explain it in very simple terms so that regardless of your background, you can understand...
How to maintain outdoor solar lights
Solar outdoor lights are great for use around the home, in the garden, and on the patio. These are used by homeowners to provide light when they want to have late-night barbecues, when their kids are playing after dark, or when they just have to walk to their car...
Decorative and faux painting is fun, but don’t start until you read this
I think decorative and faux painting techniques look great, are fun to do, and add a personal statement to a room. I have been adding my personal look to the walls of my homes ever since my husband and I purchased our first “fix upper”. When I started using...
Veterans: How to Get a VA Loan
One of the main dreams of the military is to provide a comfortable home for their families. As such, the government designed the VA or Veterans Loan, a program that will benefit service members towards fulfilling this dream which is, in fact, woven into the ultimate American dream of...
Mortgage refinancing in Atlanta
Mortgage lenders also provide refinancing to borrowers. Atlanta Mortgage Group Inc. offers “no cost” refinancing, in which the borrower is not required to pay closing costs. Generally, there will be fees associated with obtaining a mortgage related to loan origination, appraisal, credit report preparation, attorney fees, title fees, etc....
Sliding Garage Door vs Side Hinged Garage Door
If you are looking to replace your garage door, there are several options available to you. These include the following mechanisms: side-hinged, tilting, roller, sliding and sectional. In addition, the door operation can be manual or automated and operated with a remote control. Two of the most popular selections...
Learn how to avoid foreclosure by understanding the short sale process!
Introduction: Quick Sale is a type of real estate, where you may owe more than the estimate on your property. Lending institutes, for example, big banks or other money related institutions will allow you to execute a short sale, so you can avoid experiencing foreclosure problems and hurting your...
4 ways to sell real estate wholesale
Do you want to invest in real estate without financial risk and without money or credit? Wholesaling homes is a popular option. Personally, I find wholesaling can be a challenging way to get started, but the fact that you can start investing in real estate without any barriers to...
Important things to know about commercial real estate loans
Commercial real estate loans are considerably different compared to residential loans. In reality, they are much more complicated, as they have terms and conditions that are very different compared to residential loans. This is one of the reasons most investors are afraid to venture into the commercial real estate...
How to Calculate the Energy Savings of Energy Efficient Window Treatments
With so many window treatment options, it can be difficult to choose which blinds you want to buy. So you hear about energy efficient blinds and wonder how much you could actually save. There is an easy way to find out. If you go to an online blind store,...