Real Estate Investors - Remember The Impound CashWe often buy properties "subject to" the underlying mortgage. That simply means we give the motivated seller a little money (if he is really motivated no cash is needed) and take over the payments of the loan that's already in place. [More] | Advice for the First Time Real Estate InvestorThe best advice, as well as the FIRST piece of advice I offer every “new” real estate investor or would-be rehabber is to seek excellent tax and legal council. When seeking advice of an accountant, research for a company or individual with experience in real estate. When it comes to home improvements and rehabbing, things like repairing a door verses replacing a door depreciate very differently having varying tax consequences. A knowledgeable tax advisor can be your greatest asset when Uncle Sam comes a callin'! [More] | The Secret to More Winning Trades is as Simple as Avoiding This Common MistakeHow many times has “fear of loss” caused you to sell a stock that brokeout the next day? Have you ever “fallen in love” with a stock – “hoping” it would breakout after an initial 10% pullback, only to end up losing your shirt? Has “greed” kept you in a stock where you wanted 50%, not 20% -- only to have the bottom drop out in a week, letting your profit dissolve into a loss? Have you ever held on to a loser because you wanted to prove your initial “instincts” were right after all? [More] |
Interview with Stuart of the Your Money 2 Keep Blog
This is the 19th in a series of interviews HelpYourMoney.com is doing of other personal finance bloggers.
An Interview with Stuart of the Your Money 2 Keep Blog:
1. First, can you please introduce yourself and tell us why your started your personal finance blog?
From the time I wa.
Stock Market 101: About Shares And Trading
Have you ever, in an attempt to appear suave and financially savvy, opened your local paper to the business section and tried to decipher all those rows and columns of miniscule numbers, none of which make any sense to us simple-minded people? Do yo.
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