One year, seven months and 15 days – that is how much time women spend in the bathroom during their life as revealed by a bathroom company a few years ago. Men tend to spend a little less time, however, with a smartphone in their hand, both may forget about the passage of time, making …
Studio Living – Benefits of Living in a Studio Apartment
We are building smaller homes and asking more dollars for our tiny properties. It’s a strange contradiction, isn’t it? Those who want to live simple lives have to pay more for the benefits of living in a studio apartment. For real estate investors who are just starting out, studios are safe long-term investments because this …
Ghost Towns in Arizona
Arizona is the 6th largest state by surface area but 42% of it is covered by coppery sand and cacti. In fact, the four of the North American deserts spread across the state’s territory, with Sonoran desert covering most of its surface. In spite of all the dryness and heat, about 7.1 million people try …
Real Estate and the Importance of Making a Will
Have you ever wondered what’s going to happen to all your money and belongings after you die? Estate planning is rarely discussed in social settings, but it shouldn’t be among the taboo subjects. Writing a will is not out of the ordinary. You must have heard of some unusual desires of wealthy people such as …
The Pros and Cons of Installing an Inground Swimming Pool
What does the house of your dreams look like? Would you rather have a pool or an uncropped piece of land behind your house? Depending on your age and geographic location, you may be in favor of the former or the latter. We all love to wallow in water during a hot summer day. But …