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What Can Coronavirus Bring To Real Estate?

Allen Francis / April 5th, 2020 / No Comments

When it comes to buying real estate the golden rule is, “location, location, location.” However, the golden rule can also include, “opportunity, opportunity, opportunity.” Yes, you should consider opportunities of the future – even in the midst of a coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, pandemic and global panic. There is no future in despair. Stay safe, stay home, socially distance,...

Posted in: Money, Personal Finance, Philosophy, Real Estate Tagged with: coronavirus, covid-19, covid19, investment, real estate

How Coronavirus is Impacting the Real Estate Market

Susan Paige / March 30th, 2020 / No Comments

It’s hard not to watch the news and not hear about Coronavirus. It seems like it’s on everyone’s minds these days and understandably so. It has disrupted our way of life. Whether you live in Toronto, Vancouver or in between, Coronavirus has impacted your life in some way. Before Coronavirus became a big issue, countless Canadians had plans this year: going on a vacation, getting married and buying...

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Countries Where you can buy a Second Passport

Allen Francis / February 20th, 2020 / No Comments

One of my favorite plot tropes in action films is when the agent/spy/hero goes to a safe deposit box in a secure location, pulls out numerous documents, the currency of multiple countries, and plots their next move. I would always imagine that it was I who was shuffling multiple passports of various countries and contemplating my next move. Well, you can’t own a dozen passports like Jason Bourne...

Posted in: Business, Career, Career and Work, Life Hacks, Money, Personal Finance, Philosophy, Real Estate, Retirement, Travel Tagged with: passport

Before You Finalize That Mortgage, Here Are Ultra-Cheap Ways to Get a Home

Allen Francis / November 22nd, 2019 / No Comments

I am divorced. It is not a subject I enjoy talking about. We struggled financially when I was married. One unrequited dream of mine was to surprise my ex with a new house. Especially during the holidays. But real life always gets in the way. It’s no joke trying to finalize a mortgage. I never thought realistically about financing. Or, FHA loans that may have applied to my circumstances. I wished...

Posted in: Home, Money, Real Estate, Saving Money, saving money Tagged with: $1 home, $1 homes, finalize a mortgage, gary, indiana, st. louis