Archives for Real Estate
Meet Fellow LGBT Travelers While Earning Income Hosting
Misterb&b is not a hotel or chain, but rather a booking site for rooms, apartments and homes. Similar to Airbnb, misterb&b is an online service that allows you to rent…
Should We Boycott Home Depot?
Gay men and lesbians have a reputation of being major home improvement shoppers. You may not be surprised that some LGBT spend More on Home Improvements. So that is why…
What Rights Do Renters Have When Their Landlord Goes Into Foreclosure?
Imagine you're a renter. You've been paying your rent faithfully every month. Then you come home from work one day to find an eviction notice on your door. Your landlord…
Six Late-Season Tips for LGBT Home Sellers
As the most robust season of the year for most real estate markets comes to an end, those whose properties have not yet sold face challenging decisions. Many eager buyers…
Need Help Finding That Down Payment for Your Home?
With housing prices and interest rates plummeting faster than interest in watching more Michael Jackson coverage, the savvy investor/home buyer sees a thrilling opportunity that at first glance, may seem…
Locate a LGBT Pro to Beat $8K Tax Perk Deadline
The clock is ticking toward the expiration date on the special $8,000 new home buyer credit currently offered as part of the government's emergency economic stimulus legislation. Unless the provision…
6 Tips for Managing Vacant Properties
During an exceptionally slow real estate market - many sellers worry that their vacant listings may suffer from physical deterioration, a loss of curb appeal, or even vandalism. Here are…
Meet the $8K Home Buyer Deadline with Help from LGBT Pros
Most people shopping for a home this year are keenly aware that a special $8,000 new home buyer credit is being offered as part of the government's emergency economic stimulus…
Tips for GLBT Real Estate Buyers: Location is everything, so first find out where to find “out” enclaves.
"Location, location, location" can sometimes be a little too much like the expression "water, water, everywhere - but not a drop to drink" for those real estate shoppers who want…
5 reasons why it’s smart to strive for a mortgage-burning party.
Burn baby burn. That's our goal! Jeanine and I want to pay off our mortgage in the next ten years. If I had my druthers, it would be sooner. Why?…