The average home equity in the US is currently around $300,000. Equity comes in various forms, and it can prove incredibly useful. If you know how to calculate home equity or how to calculate common equity, you can use this to put yourself in a better position financially. With these, you can pay off high-interest loans, make…
Read MoreAccording to the National Association of Realtors, the national median cost for an existing home of all types is $379,100. Even as the housing market starts to cool off, the cost is still up 6.6% from October 2021. These numbers prove why real estate has long been a lucrative investment and more recession-proof than stocks and bonds. Thus naturally,…
Read MoreBuying or selling a home is one of the biggest investments most people will make in their lifetime. And it’s also one of the most common ways that scammers try to take advantage of people. They know that buying or selling a home can be stressful, so they try to add to that by scamming people out…
Read MoreA recent study showed the average closing costs on real estate transactions in 2021 were $6,837 including taxes, that’s a 12% increase from the year before. In most cases, sellers pay the bulk of these expenses from the proceeds they receive from the sale, but the buyer must pay out of their pocket. Costs vary depending on location, with D.C….
Read MoreIt began at the end of 2019, when all-inclusive giant Club Med opened its new Club Med Miches Playa Esmeralda. The launch of the resort was the first for the burgeoning tourism destination of Miches, a beach community on the southern coast of Samana Bay that the Dominican Republic believes is its next big…
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