Recently I have gotten some negative feedback about turning 2 homes in my neighborhood into short term rentals. Let’s examine what I have done and how that fits into the broader question about short term rentals in America and Southwest Michigan. My Experience: In 2024 I bought a home in …
Despite emphatically stating that we are not buying any real estate this year we ended up buying a mobile home park, and its only April! What the heck! As if we didn’t already have a full schedule of real estate projects. This is going to be quite the project over …
Kid #2 is turning 18 and is in a unique situation. He graduated high school early in November of 2024 and has been working full time since March of 2025. He started working part time when he was 14. He is in a much better financial position than most people …
A friend of mine recently posted a meme that was in the form of the question, asking “Why don’t kids move out at 18 anymore?” I thought this was an interesting question to explore. Let’s get into finding out how people have moved out across time and what has led …