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How Much to Save to Retire Quickly (Charted)
The Big Picture on How Much To Save To Retire Quickly: Your savings rate and living expenses significantly influence how much you need to save for retirement. Lowering living expenses…
What Bills Help Build Your Credit?
The Big Picture On What Bills Help Build Your Credit: Not all bills impact your credit score; only those reported to credit bureaus do. Commonly reported bills include car payments,…
12 Lessons About Money from Game of Thrones and HoTD
The Big Picture On Money And Real-Estate Lessons From Game of Thrones and House of The Dragon: Just like in the series, leveraging resources and forming strategic alliances can significantly…
5 Fundamentals of FIRE from Real Estate
The Big Picture on FIRE from Real Estate: Setting a specific target date for achieving FIRE through real estate can help keep you focused and motivated. The rate at which…
What I Wish I Knew Before Investing in Rental Properties
The Big Picture on Investing in Rental Properties: New investors often underestimate non-mortgage expenses such as maintenance, property taxes, and vacancies, which can significantly impact rental cash flow. Conducting extensive…
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Financial Independence: 8 Steps to Make Your Job Optional
The Big Picture on 8 Steps For Financial Independence: Prioritize budgeting and minimize unnecessary spending to save more for investments. Diversify your investments in real estate, stocks, and other assets…
How Green & Smart Homes Are Merging… and Starting to Pay Off
The Big Picture on How Green And Smart Homes Pay Off: Combining green technology with smart home systems can significantly reduce utility bills and improve efficiency. Examples include smart irrigation…
Appraised Value Versus Market Value: How Appraisals Work
The Big Picture on Appraised Value vs. Market Value: Appraised value, determined by professional appraisers for mortgage purposes, is based on property condition and market trends. Market value is the…
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12 Tactics for Better Tenant Retention and Maximized ROI
The Big Picture on Tactics For Better Tenant Retention And Maximized ROI: Regularly compare your rental units to competitors in terms of pricing and amenities. Conduct market research and exit…
What Bills Help Build Your Credit?
The Big Picture On What Bills Help Build Your Credit: Not all bills impact your credit score; only those reported to credit bureaus do. Commonly reported bills include car payments,…