Puang ReviewsJul 29, 20199 min readHome Buying Tips You Need To Know Before You BuyBuying a house is a huge purchase. In fact, it is usually the largest purchase a person will ever make. The median U.S. home value is...
Puang ReviewsJan 21, 20198 min readLearn how to downsize your home, stress free!The average home size in 1950 was less than 1,000 square feet. Fast forward to 2017, the average home size has increased to nearly 2,600...
Puang ReviewsSep 3, 20189 min readSmaller Can Be Better- Maximize Your Savings With A Small HouseMy husband and I were recently faced with the reality that we would have to find a new house and move. I’m not going to spend too much...
Puang ReviewsAug 25, 20178 min readHow I Paid Off My $400,000 Mortgage In 7.5 Years, Before I Was 32Today, I have a great article from a reader, Rob from Mustard Seed Money. Rob was able to pay off his $400,000 mortgage in just 7.5...
Puang ReviewsMay 26, 20178 min read20 Ways I Saved a 20% Deposit To Purchase My First Investment Property At 20Michelle’s quick note: Today, I have a great blog post on how to save money for a large deposit from Rachael, who is a long-time reader...
Puang ReviewsMay 15, 20177 min read6 Important Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying A HomeThe spring and summer months are usually the most popular months for buying a house. And, buying a house is probably the largest purchase...
Puang ReviewsMar 17, 20177 min read11 Tips For Renovating An Abandoned 115 Year Old House On A BudgetMichelle’s quick note: Today, I have a great blog post from Elizabeth about renovating a fixer upper. She writes about designing a...
Puang ReviewsFeb 3, 20177 min read7 Lessons I Learned From My Short SaleHello! Today’s post is from Alaya and what she learned from experiencing a short sale. Alaya is the blogger behind Hope+Cents. After...
Puang ReviewsMay 23, 20166 min readDownsizing Your Home? Here’s How I Went From A 2,000 Square Foot House To An RVDownsizing your home can be a big process. And, less and less people seem to be doing it these days. We were fairly close to this size...
Puang ReviewsApr 22, 20164 min readDownsizing Our House Has Allowed Us To Pursue Our Dream LifeIn August of 2015, we returned from 15 months of travel through Mexico and Europe with our young son. We saved hard throughout my...
Puang ReviewsMar 25, 20164 min readCan You Remove PMI From Your Mortgage?According to the National Association of Realtors, the median list price for homes is $232,000. If you have PMI of 1% that means you...
Puang ReviewsFeb 29, 20163 min readMy Opinion Of The Great Renting vs Buying DebateI even had several people tell me that I was making a stupid mistake. I wasn’t surprised, though. Many people believe the myth that if...
Puang ReviewsOct 2, 20153 min readThe Perfect Passive Income Real Estate InvestmentAn investment in REITs offers the benefits of real estate investing without the hassle of buying individual properties. Find out why it...
Puang ReviewsSep 7, 20154 min readHow To Avoid Being House PoorIs Being House Poor Limiting You? While no one ever thinks they will fall into being house poor, it does happen to some. Due to this,...
Puang ReviewsAug 6, 20155 min readSelling Your Home – Step By Step ProcessThey say that right now is a seller’s market, but in my little neighborhood it was definitely a buyer’s market. This made our home sale a...
Puang ReviewsJun 17, 20153 min readWhat If Our Home Doesn’t Sell? Should We Turn It Into A Rental?It’s been nearly four months and our house hasn’t sold yet. We’ve had exactly 30 showings and great reviews, yet no offers. Not even a...
Puang ReviewsJun 3, 20154 min readDo You Have An Emergency List For Your Family?I’ve been in charge of our important information for years, mainly because it’s just something I know I can do and we’ve fallen into a...
Puang ReviewsApr 22, 20154 min readA Complete Guide To Renting A Room For Extra MoneyShe’s joining us in Colorado so that she can do a little more traveling while having a safe place to store her stuff. She won’t be with...
Puang ReviewsApr 9, 20152 min readHow Your Credit Score Impacts Your Home Buying ProcessSome are completely against credit scores and think they can just do without trying to improve their score, but I don’t think that’s the...
Puang ReviewsMar 16, 20153 min readPros and Cons of Paying Off Your Mortgage EarlyWith our first house we didn’t put down 20% and had to pay PMI (big mistake), so we will definitely put down at least 20% on our next...
