Lake County Property Management Blog

Recently while surfing the internet, I came across this meme showing a group of friends who invested money to buy Real Estate. I know, this concept is not new, there are all kinds of real estate investment clubs that will help you accomplish this. However, what stood out for me was the amount of money they put aside and their purpose...

Today’s market for first time homebuyers is not as encouraging as in the past. Many of the people who would be purchasing homes are also dealing with high student loan debt. Don’t despair though, there are still ways for you to save to get your first home. Budgeting is not fun but anytime a large purchase is warranted, it...

Household chores and expenses aren’t a lot of fun. However, they add up to a lot of time and money over the years. With a little work, it’s possible to save a lot of time and money in your household. We never seem to have as much time and money as we’d like. Every little bit helps!  Save time and money in your hou...

When interest rates on home loans are extremely low, does that mean you should refinance? At what point should you do it? It's not always obvious because getting a new loan isn't free. There are costs that must be absorbed by the homeowner.You need to consider the change in interest rates, the length of the loan, and the closing c...

Using your IRA to purchase real estate has been allowed since 1974, though not many people knew about this until recently. Regardless of when you became aware of this option, there are a few rules to be aware of before you get started.With your IRA, you have the ability to invest in nearly any type of real estate: malls, warehouses, boat ...

Whenever you invest your effort in a home improvement project, you want to see fantastic results. The home improvement project that's sure to bring these results is low-cost landscaping. The visual appeal of your yard evokes feelings about your house. Ensuring your landscaping is lovely will make a positive impression on all who ...

It’s important to spend some time sprucing up your home before you put it on the market. Often, some of the most serious offers come quickly in the marketing process, and you don’t want to let these buyers get away, only to see your home languish on the market for months afterward while you make needed repairs. If you need exp...

Most residential air conditioning systems are electric compressor-cycle systems. This type system includes the basic window or through-the-wall unit, as well as central (whole house) air conditioning systems. Central air conditioning systems are typically either packaged units, which have all major components in one housing (similar to a ...

If you’re getting ready to move, whether you are trying to sell your home, moving to a new rental home or you’ve purchased a new home, one of the first things that tend to cause stress in the process is the fear of packing all of your stuff. Whether you’ve been in your current space for a few months or several years, you...

At Pink Door Management, we want to make sure you and your family are safe. Hurricane Season is on the way and now is the time to start thinking of being prepared and getting necessary supplies before things get going. We all know that when the season is in full force, supplies run out quickly. If you plan ahead, your season can be a litt...