When it comes to healthy eating, the price tag is often an obstacle. Many people think that you can't eat nutritious food on a budget, but this isn't always the case. In fact, there are plenty of affordable options when it comes to getting your daily dose of vitamins and minerals—you just need to know where to look for them. Save money and Eat Healthily You can save money and eat healthily without...

When making real estate investments, we frequently ask ourselves: Is passive real estate investing better or house flipping? Actually, they are both excellent real estate investment opportunities, but to be more specific, when we say real estate investing, most people think of "buy and hold real estate investing." There are significant differences between house flipping and passive real estate...

Homeowners love to travel, but they often worry about coming home to a disaster. They wonder if their home is safe while they're away and if their pets are okay. Thankfully, there are several things homeowners can do to prepare for travel and keep their homes safe. Why a Pre-Travel Checklist is Important When you are away from your home and family, it is important to take extra measures to keep your...

Real estate is often seen as the ultimate investment. In fact, many investors swear by it. This can include both residential and commercial real estate. If you’re considering buying or selling a house or investing in properties, then it’s important that you understand why people do so. Here are some of the main reasons why real estate is an excellent choice for investors: Value appreciation of...

If you're a tenant, there's one thing that separates you from the landlord: responsibility. Landlords are responsible for taking care of their property and ensuring their tenants are happy with it. Tenants, on the other hand, have to do their own maintenance work around the home they live in which can eat up a significant amount of money each month. If you want to save money as a tenant, there are...

With the influx of people buying property in the real estate market, it's become important for both homebuyers and sellers to understand how credit score works. The most common question we hear from clients is "what is a good credit score to buy a house?" There are plenty of factors that come into play when determining your score. What is a credit score? A credit score is a number that represents...

Owning a home is lovely, especially if you have a growing family. However, owning a home is likely to be one of the most expensive expenses that taxpayers must bear. You must consider not only the regular maintenance and repair costs, but also the real estate tax levied on it. Expect to spend significantly more in real property taxes if your home is better and larger than others. Of course, the more...

Filipinos today are extremely optimistic about their future. Adults are increasingly securing their financial security through the power of investing. Purchasing real estate properties is currently the more stable form of investment. Whether it's a small condominium or a large house and lot, the value of these properties will eventually rise, making your investment all the more worthwhile. Real estate...

Leading industry experts predicted that the real estate market would quickly recover because it had never dropped that low in the three years since the COVID-19 pandemic. Remittances and purchases of houses and real estate investments by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are being redeployed to other countries will be one of the triggers of real estate growth in the coming months. What exactly...

The government and other central banks set benchmark interest rates, which affect borrowing costs for governments, businesses, and consumers. They are the primary tools of monetary policy for ensuring maximum employment and moderate expected inflation rate, as well as one of the most important determinants of the pace of economic activity. Gradual rate increases allow everyone from homebuyers...