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My Tenant Jumped Off The Balcony
I was able to buy a house because one of the tenants jumped off the balcony from the 2nd floor (probably about 25 ft). He was lucky to be alive. I have it on video if I can post it here. He was on drugs, he wasn’t contemplating jumping&h...
New York's Homeowner Relief: What You Need to Know About the 2025 Star Stimulus Checks
If you own a home in New York, you might be eligible for financial relief on your property taxes through the Star program. The state has started sending out stimulus checks this week a...
The Rise of Co-Buying: Gen Z's Innovative Path to Homeownership
As of June 2025, a significant shift in how young people own homes is emerging. Generation Z, also known as Zoomers, are not just daydreaming about homeownership; they are actively pursuing it through co-buying...
What a 50-Year Mortgage Could Mean for Home Buyers
The Trump administration has suggested a big change to U.S. housing policy: allowing 50-year mortgages to help people afford homes. Usually, mortgages in the U.S. last for 30 years, but with a 50-year mortgage, the loan ...
How Much Does a Mortgage Cost Each Month After the Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Cut in October 2025?
In October 2025, the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates, which had a noticeable effect on the housing market. Many people looking to buy homes or refinance their...
Maximizing Your Budget with House Maintenance Cost-Cutting: Practical Tips to Keep Your Home in Top Shape
Maintaining a home is vital for its longevity and your comfort, but it doesn't have to break the bank. By implementing smart cost-cutting strategies, you can s...
Jerry West aka "The Logo" died this week. He was 86.
Jerry West aka "The Logo" died this week, according to reports. He was 86. Yes; in fact, it was Mr. West who became the embodiment of the National Basketball Association on all its licensing and imaging deals f...
Good News: Fewer Veterans Without Homes Than Ever Before
In recent news, the United States has seen the lowest number of homeless veterans recorded, thanks to efforts from the Biden-Harris administration. This significant achievement was announced today by the US I...
$16 Billion Neighborhood Homes Investment Act Aims to Boost Affordable Homeownership
The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (NHIA) is a new law proposal designed to make buying a home more affordable. If passed, it will provide $16 billion to build or fix up about 400,000 ho...
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