By vanko on January 9, 2012
Let’s face it. Women do most of the buying for families. Yet the average woman is totally occupied between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and almost as busy on the weekends. When do businesses think that busy women will be able to buy what they want to sell?
In December [...]
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By vanko on December 22, 2011
Learn what you need to know!
If you are a first time buyer you need to know as much as you can about the current market. Read the updates, get your local property magazine or use the online directory service in your area. You will get lots of questions about your mortgage selection: fixed rate, a [...]
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By vanko on November 5, 2011
Running a home business can be a stressful venture. You need to prepare and invest a large amount of time, money and energy into this type of opportunity. It is vital to have a right state-of-mind before beginning this type of business enterprise.
You may need to work long hours and communicate with various people to [...]
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By vanko on October 25, 2011
Approaching a potential online joint venture partner can be intimidating. Here are five Dos and Don’ts to get your partnership off on the right footing.
1. Don’t have a negative attitude. There’s nothing that ruins a proposal more than going into it thinking, “This is never going to work.” Or, “Why would they want to work [...]
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By vanko on October 12, 2011
It is quite easy to make money when the real estate market is booming but it is a totally different story to make money when the market has slowed down and when your cash position is tight. Here are some strategies to help you sail through these tough times.
As the liquidity flow is drying up, [...]
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By vanko on August 12, 2011
Getting up is tough after you take a fall in your business. Some unexpected event that throws you off track can easily keep you off track unless you get right back up. Even the most optimistic of us loses faith, energy, and interest. It happens to the best of us. It’s just like a boxing [...]
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By vanko on August 10, 2011
Producing a cash flow is not difficult providing the business already has reasonable bookkeeping or accounting records. Manual accounts are fine although accounting software is likely to produce the best information base from which a cash flow forecast can be prepared.
There is not one specific format that a cash flow forecast can take. Each business [...]
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By vanko on July 18, 2011
Since first offering reverse mortgages, I’ve often been asked, How do I/we know if a reverse mortgage is right for me/us? This is a question that has a different answer for different people. I always start with the same first response, The first thing I would recommend is that you seek the guidance of [...]
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By vanko on July 15, 2011
Mortgages come in many different types and, for this reason – not every mortgage is designed to be able to meet everyone’s needs.
Balloon mortgages are certainly one of these that may not fit most people’s needs, but have a great use for loans needed for just a short term. Several loan types are basically [...]
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By vanko on May 4, 2011
After the Federal Reserve announced it had lowered its rate by a half percentage point many Americans assumed it was time to refinance. So, around the country, thousands of people called their lenders to start the process.
There are many facts you must gather and consider first. How long is your current mortgage? [...]
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