Real Estate Realist

What used to be for the wealthy, or super savvy is now something the general public could benefit greatly from, a second home. With prices having dropped up to and beyond fifty percent, the historically reliable pension plans out the window, and portfolios not churning out the supplemental income they once did something had to [...]

A second home can be many things, but the last thing anyone wants it to be is a burden. So, that is precisely why when working with clients on decorating their holiday pads we go with reclaimed items. This makes loads of sense because it can stretch a budget beyond belief, and is totally green. [...]

Though it might seem like an absolute dream come true to have a second home in a place like Portugal, believe me it can have its moments when you are truly tested. In good economic times you will be faced with having to accept in your head, your heart, and your wallet that things regarding [...]

If you have ever wondered what the most popular location for a second home in England is, ponder no more. Instead, brace yourself for what the British population has determined to be the most covetable of all second homes. A poll was taken, involving responses from over 600 people, and the top response was Cornwall. [...]

We all know the phrase careful what you wish for. Those words are so ominous, and could prove to be accurate in so very many situations, and all to often those involving property investments. This is unfortunately what happened to my sister when she bought a condo in a little place called Delray Beach, Florida. [...]

For some the economy is limiting the number of properties we can obtain, but for others it is one of opportunity. Should you be fortunate enough to be in a position to have more than just one house in your portfolio, do not squander your chance to make a profit from this scenario, nor to [...]