A Louisiana man took the concept of squatters’ rights to an extreme. These are the antics of Joseph Guerin as he embarked on a quest to claim ownership of a property valued at almost a quarter of a million dollars. A Bizarre Squatter Showdown That Defied Belief This tale is an extraordinary example of trespassing … Read more
Navigating the world of financing in the real estate market can be a daunting task, especially for real estate investors. But thanks to hard money lenders, you can get credit for your next property or project without dealing with a bank. With flexible terms and quick funding times, hard money loan programs have a lot … Read more
Fixed-income securities are an essential part of many investors’ portfolios. Many consider them a low-risk investment option that provides a steady income stream through interest payments. The biggest hurdle with this investment is grasping how they work though. The good news is that once you understand the basics, the rest falls into place. In this … Read more
Wealthy Living has given permission to republish this comprehensive post on signs that indicate a housing market crash is imminent. Whatever your view of the market, whether the housing bubble will continue or slowly deflate, this is a great read. A recent survey found that the majority of Americans are expecting a housing market crash. … Read more
This week’s update highlights various strategies worth looking at. If you missed last week’s email you can view it here. As Interest Rates Push Housing Prices Higher, Even Earning Passive Income from Rentals Becomes Risky Yahoo published an article last week that highlighted the difficulties real estate investors face. For the most part, landlords are dependant on debt … Read more
This week we highlight three articles worth looking at. Passive income, paid surveys and other ways to access cash in 2023 A recent article published on CBS News gives some ideas for accessing cash – they’re side hustles rather than passive income, one of which catches the eye; getting paid to take surveys. Taking surveys … Read more
Wealth of Geeks has given permission to. republish this excellent post on vacation rentals. If you’re in the market looking for a slightly alternative type of investment , this post is for you. Vacation rentals have never been stronger – last month, they rose a record 26% from the same time in 2019. While reports … Read more
This helpful article on passive income was written by Kelley Dukat and was originally published on Wealth of Geeks. We were given permission to republish it here. Whether it’s a tough time or a time of inflation, finding ways to make money are essential. Many people have chosen side hustles to bring in extra income … Read more
The Biden administration has proposed a $25,000 First Time Home Buyer Grant to assist qualifying buyers in becoming homeowners. On April 14, 2021, lawmakers presented 17 housing-related bills. The Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021, also known as the $25,000 First-Time Home Buyer Grant, is one of the 17 bills presented. The grant addresses a … Read more
Happy New Year, I hope 2023 is a great year for you and your family. For this week’s update, we’ve found two articles we think are worth highlighting. How this 31-year-old turned his side hustle into a $300,000 vending machine business: ‘I only work 4 hours a week’ CNBC features Marcus Gram, a vending machine … Read more