…repairs when I’m retired. I’m hoping a condo hotel might be a way for me to get income from a rental property without all the hassle. What are the pros…
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#264: Ask Paula – How Do I Pick the Right Mix of Investments for My Retirement Portfolio?
…have a 5-month emergency fund, a separate account for home repairs, we max out our 401ks and Roth IRAs every year. My employer doesn’t offer a match, but my 401k…
Um, yeah – so what’s happening with the real estate market in 2020?
…can negotiate hard, offer significantly less than asking price, and not worry about getting outbid. They can ask the seller for repairs, concessions, and closing costs. Ahh, the good ol’…
#285: Ask Paula – How Can I Pay for Grad School?
…so I got a good deal. Since then, I’ve rectified the structural issues and made repairs and updates. I had tenants move in, and the building has a 1.5% ARV….
Want to Buy a Rental Property? Read This First.
Want answers to some real estate questions? Here’s the latest edition of Readers Ask. One reader asks: I have a long list of repairs and upgrades which my house needs,…
10 Lessons I’ve Learned as an Airbnb Host
…Real Estate; It’s Hospitality Traditional rentals are “commodities.” You’re leasing four walls and a roof, plus the most bare-bones level of service (urgent repairs). Airbnb hosting is service-sector hospitality. Your…
Should You Buy a Vacation Rental?
…and Trulia to discover purchase prices of homes. Then create a spreadsheet with three different scenarios, each containing different vacancy, maintenance and repair estimates. The answer will quickly become clear….
#439: Banks Collapsing?! What’s Next? – Plus ENCORE episode with Financial Advisor Michael Kitces
…you list your units, screen and receive applications, create leases, collect rent, and track maintenance and expenses, for free. It’s the number one rental network. Go to apartments.com/paula to get…
#443: Building Your Dream Business, with Amy Porterfield
…| Book Thanks to our sponsors! Front Door Frontdoor is an all-new one-stop home repair and maintenance app. Download the app now and get a free video chat! Dell Save…
#28: How I Woke Up, Removed the Blindfold, and Noticed My Money for the First Time — with Evelyn Connors
…but ignore the long-term maintenance. If everything’s humming along the surface — no warning signs, no terrifying debt collectors, no ear-splitting sonic alerts — then there’s no reason to pay…