When should you refinance and invest in additional properties

Many real estate markets in the U.S. are in prime positions for refinancing a rental property to be able to invest in additional properties. But, how do you know if you should refinance or continue with your current mortgage? It’s all about the r… Continue reading

When should you refinance and invest in additional properties

Many real estate markets in the U.S. are in prime positions for refinancing a rental property to be able to invest in additional properties. But, how do you know if you should refinance or continue with your current mortgage? It’s all about the r… Continue reading

A vendor’s roadmap to reach agents and brokers

Here on Inman.com, top real estate professionals find guidance and best practices to reach their target market. One of the evergreen precepts of a smart marketing strategy is to take a multi-channel approach, adjusting the message and the means to fit … Continue reading

You Shouldn’t Need a Golden Ticket to Stay Mobile as You Age

(Editor’s note: This content is provided by The John A. Hartford Foundation, a Next Avenue funder.) Perhaps no movie has better staying power than Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Many of us raised our children — and now our grandchildren — on th… Continue reading

Positive outlook clouded by the threat of impeachment

The Brexit deal, the trade negotiations with China and a new president of the European Central Bank are all good news. But the threat of impeachment is a wildcard. Continue reading

It’s getting even harder for African American families to afford homes

The typical African American family could afford just 25 percent of the homes for sale last year, down from 39 percent in 2012, according to a new Redfin study. Continue reading

Developer gets 25 years for ponzi scheme that preyed on elderly

Robert Shapiro’s Woodbridge Group reportedly promised low-risk investments with high-risk returns, but instead, the money was shuffled into shell companies. Continue reading

A New Lease on Life: How Knee Replacement Surgery Empowered a Fireman to Keep on Fighting

(Editor’s note: This content is provided by DePuy Synthes, a Next Avenue sponsor.) Eric Jones has never let a challenge slow him down. For more than 20 years, Jones has been a volunteer firefighter for the city of Somers Point, N.J. However, in 1983 wh… Continue reading

How to Be a Patient: A Comprehensive Book on Exactly That

(Editor’s note: This story is part of a series for The John A. Hartford Foundation.) Around the time Sana Goldberg began nursing school, her grandfather had a serious, undetermined health problem. “I remember from the moment of entering the ER to the w… Continue reading