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Our houses are probably the most valuable possession we will ever own; Like any valuable possession, it’s important to make sure your home is adequately protected in case the worst happens. Homeowners insurance is the main way people can protect their homes or at least…
After spending all day in the hustle and bustle of this modern world, more and more people consider their bathroom to be the best place to de-stress, relax and indulge in luxury. This is also why many homeowners get involved in bathroom remodeling projects. In…
It’s natural to have mixed emotions about retirement — it’s a big life change that people spend most of their working lives preparing for. While the idea of retirement is exciting, the options and advice available can sometimes seem overwhelming and complex. There are several…
President Donald Trump signed a tax reform bill, giving corporate America a significant tax cut along with a package of temporary cuts for other businesses and most people. The bill cuts the corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent and cuts individual tax…
First of all, I want to point out that the historical long-term return of the stock market is a little over 10% per year. Very few long-term investments can make this claim. Some would argue that real estate is a better investment, and it may…
As more and more New York City apartment buildings look to attract new buyers and tenants, there is an ever-expanding list of services on offer. This can range from an on-site doorman and/or concierge to an on-site fitness center, space allowed, for residents. Most buildings…
Self defense classes are a dime a dozen nowadays. You can find them in person all over the city you live in. However, what if you are busy? What if you can’t attend a class regularly? Those two questions are something that prevent many people…
SCENARIO: I am to be airlifted from my hometown and dropped in the middle of undisclosed hostile territory. MISSION: Secure at least 1 parcel (aka: a real estate deal), that has a profit of at least $5K for a wholesale investment, or a profit of…
Reality is the bottom line when it comes to resolving conflicts and disputes in business. Whether we like it or not, conflict between people is inevitable, but fair and acceptable resolution is not. In business as in life, people interact and their differences lead to…
One of the interesting conversations I have with property owners is about pets and whether they should be allowed. It’s a hot topic, so I thought I’d lay out the pros and cons and some of the things you can do to offset the potential…