Investing in a Bahamas property

Exuma is a series of islands and cays, home to forgotten corners, natural harbors, secluded beaches, and a coastline of over a hundred miles of crystal clear blue waters. Exuma is a nature lover’s paradise preserved in its original pristine environment. In recent years, The Bahamas has become one of the financial centers of the world, with more than 400 […]

Paint House With Natural Paints

If you are truly dedicated to the green movement, you might consider using natural, mineral-based paints for your next house painting project. In addition to being the most environmentally friendly option, these paints have particular characteristics that affect how you use them and when they are practical. Natural paints are those that are made solely from natural substances: pigments are […]

What types of commercial property should you invest in?

When it comes to commercial real estate investments, investors often want to know what types of properties they should consider investing in. This article is about 5 groups of properties and the reasons why you should or shouldn’t consider them. 1.Ground: People who invest in virgin land often expect to buy farmland near commercially zoned land for a few thousand […]

Austin Architect AD Stenger

Arthur Dallas Stenger began building houses in the 1940s in Austin, primarily on Arthur Lane in the Barton Hills area, named after his father (the first Arthur Dallas Stenger), who was also an architect. Although Stenger attended the University of Texas School of Architecture after returning home from World War II, he never graduated. He earned his architecture license as […]

Why Manufactured Homes Are More Popular Than Ever

Manufactured homes should not be classified as mobile homes. This is a common myth. As more people learn the truth about modern prefab homes, they become more popular. These beautiful, customizable homes are affordable, eco-friendly, and super easy to build. Manufactured homes are houses that are efficiently built off-site. An owner chooses a floor plan and then the panels are […]

What is a Real Estate Release Agreement?

You don’t have to be a real estate expert to have heard of release agreements. The release is one of the most common types of contract in the world of law. They are used to allow a company to use someone’s image for commercial purposes. However, a real estate release agreement is not exactly the same. In most cases, prospective […]

How to pay off your mortgage in 5 years

My wife and I were “homebuyers” for at least 7 years at our current residence. Note that I said “buyers” of homes and not “owners”. There is a common misconception that when you get a mortgage, you immediately “own” the home. Assuming you have a 30-year mortgage, the reality is that you are simply in the process of buying the […]