Cheaper to maintain. A new friend I met at the gym described it best. “I work to write checks to pay for house services.” Granted, if you scale down in size not all of those services will likely go away. However, each cost should be cut proportionately: half the yard, half the square footage to clean, half the electricity, half the gas/oil…… Reduction in property taxes. As we know, taxes never go away. But if you only need half the space you currently have, why pay the town on a yearly basis (2 comments)
real estate tips: Pump the well or die of thirst
- 08/03/16 11:03 PM
I recently experienced something I never want to experience again. And here's the thing: It was all my own doing. No one to blame but myself. Ok, that was my mea culpa announcement. Now let me tell you what happened: After almost 20 years as a real estate agent, I recently had my banner year for income. It was a wonderful year of working with both buyers and sellers. Most of these clients were personal referral and their price points were well above average for my area. My marketing systems, CRM, on-line presence were also performing well. I was busy and really feeling in control (3 comments)