Overall, I actually drank more beer than whiskey in Ireland and discovered that there are some lighter lagers that I prefer over Guinness.One fun shock: after chatting with a few bartenders, I learned that Coors Light is extremely popular in Ireland, two bartenders told me it’s their best seller!

I got the Discover It Secured card in high school and used that to build up my credit. 

If the lender discovers the transaction and exercises this clause, you would be forced to pay off the mortgage right away.

But here's what I discovered: PMI removal might be the better play.The Math That Made Me ActMy numbers:- Original loan: $468,000 (90% LTV)- Current value: ~$530,000 (conservative estimate based on recent comps)- Current balance: $451,000 (after 2.5 years of payments)- Current LTV: 85.1%To get to 80% LTV, I needed my balance at $424,000.

There is nothing worse than investing timing and money into inspections and appraisals only to discover that the property is not eligible for the intended usage.

Now that we are able to put the learning into practice we are discovering much that we don't know. :)Should we be setting up a separate bank account?

A lot of experienced hosts have noticed that recent Airbnb updates are prioritizing fresh listings, dynamic pricing, and constant activity over long-term Superhost status.A couple of things you might want to test while you’re digging in:Refresh your listing with new photos or slightly updated titles/descriptions.Tweak pricing more frequently (even small daily changes).Boost visibility by enabling promotions or experimenting with shorter minimum stays.I’d definitely be interested in following along with what you discover hosts Hosting real-time tests like this is super valuable.

i discovered that how you enter a deal means everything.

When we reviewed her returns, we discovered that no Alabama non-resident state returns were filed even though she owned Alabama rentals.

Who is doing that estimating, and what do you do when you get into it and discover more work is needed that you didn't budget for?