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    Real Estate Secrets
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • May 5
    • 1 min

    Real Estate Secrets

    Each and every Wednesday at 9:00 pm eastern, the #WealthWednesday team (Clint, Tom, Stephen, and Lauren) get together and discusses...
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    How to Get A Property Under Contract Step-by-Step
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Mar 24
    • 3 min

    How to Get A Property Under Contract Step-by-Step

    Last night on our weekly #WealthWednesday Twitter Space, we talked about how to get your first deal under contract.
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    House Hacking: Eliminate Your Living Expenses and Supercharge Your Wealth
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Mar 10
    • 4 min

    House Hacking: Eliminate Your Living Expenses and Supercharge Your Wealth

    House hacking is when you buy a property, live in one part of it and rent another part out.
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    Short-Term Rental House Hack Case Study
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Nov 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Short-Term Rental House Hack Case Study

    About the property, the deal, and the STR numbers
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    Here's Where I Put My Money
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Aug 12, 2021
    • 4 min

    Here's Where I Put My Money

    Emergency fund, high-yield savings accounts, stocks, real estate, retirement accounts...here's where my money goes.
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    Real Estate: Return on Equity
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 1 min

    Real Estate: Return on Equity

    My husband and I are interesting real estate investors in that we have one duplex with a mortgage and one without. We often bat the idea...
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    Mortgage Debt
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jul 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Mortgage Debt

    In the world of personal finance, there is perhaps no more controversial topic than whether you should have a mortgage or not. On the one...
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    What is a 4-point Inspection?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Apr 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    What is a 4-point Inspection?

    One of the steps in buying a home is the home inspection. Buyers usually have 7-15 days to inspect the property and cancel the contract...
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    Running the Numbers on Short-Term Rentals
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Running the Numbers on Short-Term Rentals

    Real estate investors are often faced with a decision when they are looking to buy a property: should they rent it to long-term tenants...
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    Steps to Take After an Offer is Accepted
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Feb 18, 2021
    • 5 min

    Steps to Take After an Offer is Accepted

    There are preparation steps before buying a home. There are the showings and the offers. It’s easy to think once you have an accepted...
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    How to Find a Home and Make an Offer
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    How to Find a Home and Make an Offer

    The first step in the home buying process isn’t actually to start searching for homes, as discussed in an earlier blog post. When you are...
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    Steps to Take Before Even Looking at Homes
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jan 21, 2021
    • 3 min

    Steps to Take Before Even Looking at Homes

    Buying a home can be simultaneously the most exciting and the most stressful time in your life. You may think the first step is to start...
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    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Oct 15, 2020
    • 4 min

    How To Save Money When Buying a Fixer Upper

    11 Ways To Save When Buying and Renovating a Fixer Upper
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    Adulting Is Easy’s Take on Mortgages
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Oct 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    Adulting Is Easy’s Take on Mortgages

    Primary residence? Investment property? When does it make sense to have a mortgage?
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    What are the components of a mortgage payment?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Aug 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    What are the components of a mortgage payment?

    Decoding PITI
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    What’s the best financial advice you’ve ever received?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Aug 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    What’s the best financial advice you’ve ever received?

    I asked around and put together some of the best personal finance advice out there.
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    8 Things You Can Do to Get a Full Price Offer on Your Home
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jul 9, 2020
    • 3 min

    8 Things You Can Do to Get a Full Price Offer on Your Home

    My husband and I recently put our home on the market. The MLS listing went live on a Tuesday evening, and we quickly had 5 showings...
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    4 Reasons to Buy an Investment Property
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jul 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    4 Reasons to Buy an Investment Property

    This post examines what "making money" really means in real estate.
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    Florida’s Unique Market & Homeowners Insurance Coverage 101
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jun 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    Florida’s Unique Market & Homeowners Insurance Coverage 101

    Crystal is back to give us an overview of homeowner's insurance, especially as it relates to Florida.
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    New Real Estate Adventure on Our Way to FI
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jun 11, 2020
    • 8 min

    New Real Estate Adventure on Our Way to FI

    This real estate deal has more ups and downs than most brokers will see in their whole careers. Strap in for this one.
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