Secrets of a Millionaire Owner – Book Review

By: Robert Shemin, ESQ. (2002) ISBN 0-7931-4825-1 Book Price: $ 28.95 Outstanding real estate investor Robert Shemin is a nationally recognized landlord expert in the US and is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author who became a millionaire in his 30s by investing in real estate. Shem earned a law degree and an MBA from Emory University, Atlanta. He has […]

The Versatility of Today’s Carriage House Plans

Originally, the term “carriage house” needed little explanation: it was a shed to house horse-drawn carriages. Today, however, the term has taken on a different meaning. Since the once ubiquitous carriage has little use in modern society, many of the carriage houses that were built before automobiles were common now have different uses. Many have been upgraded to serve as […]

Home Remodeling – Is It Worth Spending Less?

It’s worth spending less whenever you can, right? Well, not necessarily. There are some cases where the “less is more” principle does not work. Being cheap lowers costs for the time being, but generally causes you to incur bigger additional expenses in the long run. That ends up being the antithesis of frugality. In other words, you are flushing money […]

Luxury condos can be eco-friendly too

These days the ‘green’ label is used a lot. There is no end to the list of things that are advertised as less harmful to the environment than their traditional counterparts. Far from following the trend, the housing industry has long been ahead of the curve. Residential development continues to be at the forefront of this commitment to green building, […]