I've never been a big fan of buying timeshares. Even though you spend far less than you would on a vacation home, you still spend a significant chunk of change on something you only kind of own. You can't exactly get your equity out of it like you can with a home. You're obligated to vacation at the …
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I thought House Hunting was Supposed to be Easy
If you've read my previous few posts, you know that we recently moved to Iowa. Sort of. I've been living in a 2-bedroom apartment since April while the kids and wife stayed in Wisconsin to finish out the school year. We knew the apartment was a short-term solution, since there are four of us and …
Selling a House When the Market Stinks
Sell this house! Ok, I have to admit. To say the market in our area stinks is putting it lightly. I really don't think it stinks. I think it flat out sucks. So when we made the decision to move to Iowa, we knew we weren't exactly going to have a smooth transition. We knew selling a house in a bad …