We are often asked, “when is the ideal time to renovate an investment property, and what are my priorities?” Of course the answer is obvious, “it depends.” So many factors enter into the decision of what to renovate and when to renovate! But the first...
How very symbolic that the New Horizons Probe successfully reached its latest goal on New Year’s Day. It is truly inspirational for any of us thinking of resolutions or goals this January! Do you know what had to happen for the probe to reach this point in its...
Yesterday morning we woke to the natural beauty of hoar frost covering all the trees, and I was reminded that each season brings its own feast for the senses and activities to enjoy. Somehow hot chocolate always tastes best after cross country skiing under a full...
CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY RESEARCH?!? Ah the holiday season! Fun, friends, food and family! Time to relax, and less scheduling. I can hear the fire crackling, smell the delicious...
A HELOC is a home equity line of credit. If you own a home worth $500,000 but only have a mortgage remaining of $100,000, it has been possible to also have a HELOC for up to $300,000 (all together borrowing up to 80% on the value of your home). The borrower would only...
We all love it when the path ahead is clear. When the light is red, most people stop, and when it is green, most people go. Ah, but yellow is the wild card: stop or go, slow down or speed up—or does it depend?...
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