Unless you're moving in with your best friends, I don't think many people love the idea of living with roommates. In fact as I write this, just thinking of my some of my former college roommates makes me cringe. They would forget to turn the stove … [Read more...]
Find and Rent The Best Apartments In Your City: How To Optimize Your Apartment Hunt
You might not expect to hear this from a Realtor---after all, I help people buy and sell homes for a living---but buying a home isn't right for everybody all the time. Many times, in fact, it's best to rent. If you don't want to settle down, if … [Read more...]
Mortgage Underwater? Here Are Your Options
So, was 2005 the year that you dove in and bought your first house? How much do you wish you had had a crystal ball back then? Don’t be too hard on yourself: NOBODY had the ability to see the future and nobody knew just how bad the housing … [Read more...]
Can My Landlord REALLY Do That? A Guide to Your Rights as a Renter
Renters, this is YOUR time. After the housing-induced recession, few people can say you’re “just throwing money” away by renting anymore. I talk a lot about everything home-buying on here, so it’s high time we say a bit about renting. … [Read more...]
Four Ways to Save $50,000 or More On Your Mortgage
Note from David: When I got serious about financial improvement, I knew I wasn’t going to be able to totally eliminate dining out, Starbucks, and other indulgences like every personal finance book told me to. (Some people can; I just liked them too … [Read more...]
I'm David Weliver. At 26, I had NO savings and NO financial plan. I was maxed out, stressed out, and fed up. Then, I changed. I repaid $80k of debt, tripled my income, and bought a home. I'll show you how to get similar results.