Category: Blog Articles
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Pick the Right Car for Your Image
Practically speaking, any car that gets you from point A to point B is the right one, no matter your career field or position within a company. But as far as your image—the perception others have of you—is concerned, your choice of car can tell others a lot. So what is your choice of vehicle…
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Should You Use a Travel Advisor?`
While there are a variety of online sites offering great prices on travel, you may not be getting the best deal when you use them. This is particularly true of luxury travel. In cases where you want the very best, a luxury travel advisor can go a long way toward making your trip a great…
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Shoot ‘Em Up – Take Better Photos While You Travel
While pictures that resemble postcards seem like a nice idea, they lack originality and can often be the most boring of vacation photos. If you can buy a replica in the airport as you are leaving the place you’ve just photographed, it may be time to rethink the way you’re making memories as you explore…
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Let’s Combine Words: Fun With Glamping
Aside from being an incredibly fun word to say (we’ll pause while you try it out), glamping is a fun new way to enjoy the outdoors. A combination of glamorous and camping, this form of travel combines luxury with pine scent, the thrill of the hike with the allure of a comfortable bed. While everyone’s…
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The International Student Market
These days, everybody is completing a study abroad program as part of the undergrad experience. For a semester, year, or sometimes longer, students leave their home country in search of an international course of study. These students make up a growing percentage of student populations abroad and present a great opportunity for owners of real…
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How to Manage Transactions Abroad
If the idea of international real estate investment seems overwhelming to you, you’re not alone. But a little education goes a long way—just ask Jason Hartman, whose first commandment of real estate suggests that we must enter into such decisions in an educated state of mind. Luckily, we’re here to help pave the road to…
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Why the Rich Keep Renting
For so long, we’ve been led to believe that if we have the capacity to buy a house, we should. This idea that the American Dream can only be achieved through home ownership is long persisting—but perhaps it is no longer correct. It turns out that there is a large market (experiencing continued expansion) for…
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Dealing With the Effects of Long-Term Travel
While many of us dream of traveling around the world, few pause to think about the more difficult aspects of it. Money runs short, other people learn to live without you, and your health may suffer. Sure, you’re having a good time—but there are a few aspects of the traveling life that are far from…
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Getting a Construction Loan
If you are looking to improve your existing property, looking for a one-of-a-kind DIY property, or planning some crazy new project, you might be in the market for a great construction loan. There are a lot of options available to you, and Jason Hartman wants you to be educated before you enter into any of…
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The Woman’s Guide to Retirement
In a January 2012 study by Ameriprise Financial, men held a distinct advantage in retirement planning when compared to their female counterparts. Earlier studies predicted that this might be true—women, in general, don’t feel that they possess enough knowledge and education to make sound financial decisions regarding their retirement. There are many reasons this might…