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Journal Club 10-14-22 – Passive Income

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 24/08/2025

Here’s Journal Club 10-14-22! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!

Many of us would agree that images or visuals help us understand an idea better or help us remember things clearly. What if you could apply the same principle to the world of personal finance and for achieving your financial objectives? Well, that’s a possibility, and The White Coat Investor shares more about it in the article – Visualizing Your Way to Wealt

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Real Estate News

How Much Rent Should I Charge in Birmingham?

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 23/08/2025

There’s no golden rule when it comes to rental prices in Birmingham. Whether you want to invest in a family home in the Birmingham suburbs or multiple student accommodation apartments in the heart of the city, you first need someone to rent them to. That means charging a fair price whilst still seeing a return on your investment. It can be difficult to know where to start. You don’t want to charge too much or too little, but how do you find the rental sweet spot?

There are obvious factors such as the rental property’s location, size, condition, and the

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Sell Home

The Insider: Collectors’ South Slope Wood Frame Row House Celebrates All Things Retro

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 22/08/2025

Got a project to propose for The Insider? Please contact Cara Greenberg at caramia447 [at] gmail [dot] com.

Rarely do homeowners get to realize a personal vision as thoroughly as the couple who bought a derelict 19th century wood frame row house and transformed it, with the help of architect Michelle Krochmal of Park Slope-based Filament Architecture Studio, into a playful, colorful homage to early and mid-20th century domestic life.

The architect-client relationship began before they’d even decided whether to buy the 1,700-square-foot house. On the advice of a realtor, the prospective homeowners came to Krochmal with a burning

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Sell Home

A Scottish couple is selling their $3.9 million medieval castle after 9 years. They say isn’t haunted, but ‘benevolent energies’ live there.

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 20/08/2025

A Scottish couple is selling their .9 million medieval castle after 9 years. They say isn’t haunted, but ‘benevolent energies’ live there.

A couple bought a Scottish castle nine years ago and turned it into their home and a wedding venue.
Now, Amanda Barnes and her husband have listed the medieval property for $3.9 million.
Myres Castle is home to 500 years of history, but to Barnes’ disappointment, no ghosts.

Couples therapist Amanda Barge and her husband Henry moved to Myres Castle in Scotland just before Christmas nine years ago.

The exterior of the home and surrounding gardens.DTX Images/Savills

The Barges are selling their 500-year-old castle for £3.5 million, or around $3.9 million, through Savills real-estate agency.

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Land

Why Staging is More Important in a Seller’s Market

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 19/08/2025

There’s no denying that 2021 proved to be a competitive seller’s market in Ottawa and most other areas. Even though it may seem unnecessary to stage a listing now, it is actually a huge advantage to do so.

Today, I’m sharing my top 3 benefits of home staging so you can sell your home for more…

1. Staging Elevates Your Home’s Perceived Value

Every seller wants to sell at or above the asking price, mainly because the seller will probably be purchasing their next home in the same market. Thankfully, staging raises a home’s perceived value to get top dollar.

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Realtor

How Taking a Crypto Course Can Help You Ditch Your 9-5

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 18/08/2025

How Taking a Crypto Course Can Help You Ditch Your 9-5 in 12 Months or Less.

In our current society, many people are unhappy with their 9-5 jobs. They feel unfulfilled, overworked, and underpaid. They want to break free from the chains of the corporate world, but they don’t know how. Taking a crypto course can be the first step in breaking free from the 9-5 rat race.

Cryptocurrencies are one of the hottest topics right now. Unlike traditional investments, cryptocurrencies offer a high degree of volatility and potential for high returns. For those reasons, many people are eager

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Rent Out Property

Travel to beautiful places for less money, and live like a local: Why retirees should try house swapping

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 17/08/2025

Barbara Costello, 72, spent a month this summer on vacation in the South of France. The trip was incredible, especially because she got to go with her husband and several of her adult children and young grandchildren. “It was something I never thought we would be able to afford to do all together,” says Costello.

The Costello family kept the trip’s cost down by participating in a house swap. “My daughter Liz owns a home in the Hamptons [beach towns in New York],” explains Costello, the TikTok sensation behind Brunch with Babs. “She decided to rent it out over the

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