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  • Looked for a cash buyer that would take both of our houses at the same time

    I am just not a city girl at all. My friends all lived in Jacksonville though. So it made sense to buy a place in the heart of the city so I could be near everyone. At first it was really nice. We could all bike to the various shops and restaurants. We were able […]

  • Being a landlord didn’t pan out

    I decided to buy up some real estate in Jax, Florida. I thought it would be a great retirement project for me. I would own a few rentals, live off the rent, as well as do a bit of handyman work. Well it turned out to be a lot of work. My leaseholders consistently were […]

  • Selling my home after my military husband got deployed

    I also liked that I didn’t have hidden fees, construction projects, or a lot of coordinating My husband is in the military and is constantly on the move. I should have known better. When we first got together he got a deployment, I moved and bought a house. I put down way too many roots. […]

  • Only one option when you have a termite ridden home

    I let my house get away from me, but I didn’t have the loft regularly evaluated and I wasn’t great about looking around the property. I bought the house and basically ignored it. I stayed over at my wifeys most of the time; Then my fantastic friend and I decided to get married and I […]

  • Selling my loft after my military partner got deployed

    My partner is in the military and is consistently on the move. I should have known better! When my fantastic friend and I first got together she got a deployment, I moved and bought a house. I put down way too many roots. The house was paid for, departed, and I had a job that […]

  • Not willing to put on a new roof so I sold it for money

    When I decided to sell my loft I realized that the roof was older than it should be. Suddenly there were concerns with insurance and I had to buy a new roof for the house I was waiting for. That seemed dumb to me. I am leaving the house, never to return… However, I need […]