Category Archives: Real Estate

Where to Retire If You Can No Longer Afford to Live in the States

Apr 13, 2009  |  Real Estate  |  1 Comment

“We can’t afford to live in the States anymore.”

We’d just finished dinner with a couple who’ve decided to buy a house in Merida, where my wife Suzan and I live, and move here permanently.

“Healthcare…

Home Sweet Home for Real Estate Investing in Detroit

Apr 11, 2009  |  Real Estate  |  No Comments

My hometown of Detroit has been all over the news recently. Thankfully, it’s been for something other than the transgressions of our former mayor.

The rest of the country (and world, it seems) has realized…

Three Great Tips On Buying A Foreclosed Home

Jun 24, 2008  |  Real Estate  |  5 Comments

Meet the latest desperate home seller…The Bank. According to RealtyTrac, lenders repossessed 197,800 homes in the first four months of 2008 vs. 90,800 in that period last year.

Banks don’t want to be in the…

Three Tips On How To Sell Your House Fast in Today’s Market

Apr 11, 2008  |  Real Estate  |  1 Comment

house4sale 2Are you fed up trying to sell your house in this crazy market? I guess it’s payback for when real estate was a seller’s market, and sellers’s…