Cul-de-Sac vs. Dead End Street vs. Paper Road
Cul-de-Sacs, dead ends, and paper roads are terms that are often used interchangeably. However, they are most certainly not the same thing, and it is important that homebuyers know the…
Selling Your Home to a Builder – 3 Simple Tips
Selling your home to a builder is not that hard. Making sure you do not get scammed while doing so.. Well, that’s a bit trickier. Fortunately, if you follow some…
Rex Real Estate Review – Steer Clear
As a real estate agent, I often am asked about new real estate startups before they are well known. Such is the case with Rex real estate. Fortunately for me,…
Is a 6% Commission Fair? How Much to Pay a Real Estate Agent
The American real estate industry is often seen as a mixed-bag. On one end of the spectrum, you have Donald Trump, The Mob, and slumlords managing rat-infested properties. On the…
New Home Checklist – 100+ Essential Household Items
Congratulations on the purchase of your home! The hard part is over. Now the joys, and expenses, of homeownership begin! Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or experienced homeowner, it…
3 Tips for Attending a Real Estate Open House (as Buyers)
Real estate open houses are often portrayed as informal meet-and-greets. Potential buyers walk around the house, share some, “oohs” and “ahhs”, and generally act like robotic characters out of the…
The Future of America’s Gas Stations Is Bleak
The future of America’s ~130,000 gasoline stations, which employ hundreds of thousands of hardworking men and women, is bleak. Gas stations were once thought of as a great financial investment.…
Could Elon Musk Become the World’s First Trillionaire?
For Elon Musk, nothing seems impossible. The eccentric billionaire is currently ranked as the world’s second richest person. Many call him a genius. Others say he is crazy. Some say…