Category: Real Estate

By: Robert Shemin, ESQ. (2002) ISBN 0-7931-4825-1 Book Price: $ 28.95 Outstanding real estate investor Robert Shemin is a nationally recognized landlord expert in the US and is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author who became a millionaire in his 30s by investing in real estate. Shem earned a law degree and an MBA from …

Originally, the term “carriage house” needed little explanation: it was a shed to house horse-drawn carriages. Today, however, the term has taken on a different meaning. Since the once ubiquitous carriage has little use in modern society, many of the carriage houses that were built before automobiles were common now have different uses. Many have …

There are a few distinct benefits and also some definite downsides to keeping mice as pets. They are easy to care for, do not last long, and are easily stored in a small space. However, they are also nervous, do not last long, and in many cases, they are not very interactive. Mice can live …

Generally, your septic system consists of a septic tank and drain field and in some cases a pump tank for those who cannot gravity feed the drain field. Septic systems can last for decades, if properly maintained along with some helpful tips and knowledge that every homeowner should know. Typically, a 3-bedroom home with 2,250 …

Instead of selling your residence to buy another home, you can decide not to sell your residence and convert it to rental property. In this case, the next home you buy and live in once again qualifies you for the lowest owner-occupied loan rate. This approach also makes it easier to make repairs to the …