US Real Estate

8 Things to Know About Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM) for Seniors

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | July 12, 2023
Americans are not optimistic about retirement. Most Gen Xers nearing retirement age have less than $100,000 saved, which is far from the $550,000 experts recommend. As the cost of living rises, retirees should seek out ways to supplement their retirement income. A reverse mortgage program is one such income option for homeowners approaching retirement. They […]
Multifamily

6 Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | July 11, 2023
Accessible homes are intended to offer independent living to people who have a disability or use a wheelchair, walker, or other mobility device. More and more, new construction is incorporating principles of universal design, with the goal of making sure everyone can use a space safely and effectively, regardless of age or ability. But not […]
House Flipping

6 Best Summer Projects for House Flippers

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | May 26, 2023
House flipping done well can be a profitable enterprise for real estate investors, but the process is not without its risks or potential pitfalls. House flipping shows on TV are entertaining, but the reality is that it takes years to learn the business of house flipping, inside and out. One essential house-flipping skill acquired over […]
US Real Estate

Pros and Cons of Investing in Seasonal Real Estate Properties

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | May 22, 2023
The vacation rental landscape continues to evolve with millions of vacation properties available to book through online sites like AirBnb and VRBO.  Statistics from Hotel Tech Report say the U.S. vacation rental market has grown 10% since 2021, and that roughly one in eight travelers have been vacation rental guests. By 2025 that number is […]
Residential

5 Essential Home Security Measures Every New Homeowner Should Implement

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | May 18, 2023
As a new homeowner, ensuring the safety and security of your property should be a top priority. Your home is your sanctuary, and implementing effective security measures can provide you with peace of mind and protect your loved ones and belongings. In this article, we will explore key home security measures that every new homeowner […]
Housing

10 Signs a House Isn’t the Right One for You

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | May 10, 2023
Buying a home is a major life decision, and it's important to find the right house that meets your needs and fits your lifestyle. However, sometimes it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of the home-buying process and overlook important factors that can indicate that a house isn't the right one for you. […]
Housing

What are the Differences Between a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) and a Home Equity Loan?

By Thomas O'Shaughnessy | May 5, 2023
When it comes to taking out a loan to leverage the equity in your home, homeowners have two options to consider: a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) or a Home Equity Loan. Both of these options can help you access the equity you have built up in your home, but they do have differences […]
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