Developing a sales forecast is an essential part of any business. Having an understanding of how well a business will do over a given period of time allows business owners to get a better idea of which areas of the business need more resources. For example, if it is going to be an extremely busy period then owners may consider […]
Mobile Home Weatherization – Underbelly
By weatherizing your mobile home, you have the greatest opportunity to save on heating and cooling bills by addressing the most vulnerable part of the home. Due to the factory construction process by which they are constructed, they have a large open cavity between the bottom plate insulation and the underside of the subfloor. This cavity is known as the […]
Avoid financial disaster, make sure you’re insured
Nicholas Cage is broke. Depending on which side you believe, Cage brought about his own financial ruin with a spending spree that included two castles, 15 palatial homes, several yachts, as well as a fleet of Rolls Royces. According to Cage, it was his business manager’s fault and his mismanagement that led to Cage’s financial ruin. However, he is broke. […]
What to Know Before Traveling to Cabo
Before Traveling to Cabo If you are planning a trip to Cabo, you’ll probably want to learn about its currency before you leave. The official currency of Cabo is the Mexican peso, but U.S. dollars are widely accepted. Before you go, make sure to exchange your cash into pesos to avoid any problems. Standard beachwear is fine during the day, […]
Understanding the Types of Commercial Real Estate Leases
Types of office lease There are various types of office leases that are available to you as a tenant and it is good to have a fundamental understanding of what they are and how they work. You will hear the following terms when it comes to lease negotiations. The types of office leases are as follows: Full service lease– This […]
FHA reform may change its true purpose
The House of Representatives passed the Expanded Homeownership in America Act of 2007 and it will most likely pass the Senate and be signed by the President after some minor adjustments. This is the biggest change that has occurred at the FHA since its inception. If the House gets its way, this would actually change FHA’s original purpose from being […]
Orlando Investment Properties: Will Buying a Property in the US Help You Get a US Residency Visa?
The question of whether buying property in the US helps to obtain US residency is somewhat confusing as, paradoxically, both a yes and no answer can apply. With many Brits looking for such a “sought after” status, this is what I have found from my experience with British buyers. The Investor E visa application is the most popular residency route […]
How to repair your credit
Your credit is your financial identity, your financial DNA, your financial resume. Your credit is one of the most important aspects of your life and it can make or break you over the course of your life. Credit affects many aspects of your life, such as applying for a job, applying for a house or apartment, or applying for a […]
Brand names are better, right?
Our first indicator that something was friendly to the brand name products we all trust should have been the recent lead paint scandal. China is the latest society that we have decided to use and abuse. It’s funny how the abuse always seems to go both ways when “we want our cake and eat it too.” Large brand-name toy companies […]
3 Ways to Make Money Investing in Real Estate Without Buying a Property
There seems to be what I call a fog of information about real estate investing. It’s not uncommon for an aspiring investor to pay more money learning about real estate investing than he would pay for a master’s degree. Even after spending all that money, many investors never make a real estate deal. Despite this, there are some people who […]