Category Archives: Real Estate
Real Estate Investments Bring Real Long-Term Value to Families
If there is one way to be sure money stays in the family and grows over time it is through real estate. Despite the year-to-year ups and downs of the real estate market, the value of real property continues to … Continue reading
Where Can Seniors Find “Home Sweet Home”?
Where you live is a defining aspect of your character throughout your life. Your “hometown” often plays a large part in the formation of your character; as adults we decorate our homes to reflect our interests, hobbies and loves; and … Continue reading
The Girlfriend’s Guide to Retirement Planning
There is a joke about women and retirement in which a mother turns to her child and says something along the lines of “after all I’ve done for you; I expect you to keep me in the style to which … Continue reading
How to Get the Perfect Retirement Home—and Get it Now
It has been said that the best investment one can make is in land; real estate. this is especially true now, when housing prices are at an all time low, and even more true if you are in a position … Continue reading
Growing Children Need an Updated Estate Plan
Every parent knows how miraculously fast children seem to grow and develop. So many parents find themselves marveling that their child’s foot ever fit into that tiny set of infant socks, or wistfully packing up the blocks and books their … Continue reading
Don’t Let Your Vacation Home Become a Memory
The end of summer is upon us, with many people closing up the summer cottage, and—with wistful backward glances—returning to the hubbub of everyday life. But those happy summer memories, and looking forward to next summer, will keep us going … Continue reading
The Cost of Assessing Your Property
This week’s blog series has focused on real estate and how your estate planning attorney can help you leverage and protect it. But we know that many homeowners right now aren’t concerned so much with protecting their property, but protecting … Continue reading
Real Estate Involves Real Risk
One of the main ways that wealthy families accumulate and keep wealth is through real estate. Despite the year-to-year ups and downs of the real estate market, the value of real property continues to grow over the long term. Real … Continue reading
How to Leverage Unproductive Real Estate
Real estate plays an extremely large role in the estate planning process. As mentioned in previous posts, your home (or other real estate holdings) often forms the bulk of your assets, and figures largely in the creation of your family’s … Continue reading