What Fees Should I Expect When Buying a New Home?
Whether you're buying your first place or you're upgrading to your next home, it never hurts to review what costs you will incur outside...
top of page
Mack-of-All-Trades
New York
Search
mackofalltradesNY
Oct 27, 20225 min read
Is Now a Bad Time to Buy Real Estate?
Do I buy now even though rates are going up? Or, do I wait it out, hoping for a drop in rates next year? How much waiting and how many...
22 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Mar 28, 202114 min read
Women Entrepreneur’s Series: Jennifer Salvemini- Interior Design to Lifestyle Consultant
Jennifer Salvemini is an incredible interior designer who I had the pleasure of meeting through the Kingston Design Connection. I had the...
2,143 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Mar 14, 202113 min read
Women Entrepreneur’s Series: Kata Walters, a Model Turned Real Estate Investor
I had the honor of sitting down with Kata Walters (@Themodel.investor) and picking her brain about all things real estate. It isn’t often...
155 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Feb 7, 20219 min read
First-Time Buyer's Series: What Your Agent Actually Does and How to Pick the Right One
Finding the right agent is clutch. And in a seller's market this can be difficult to do, especially if you have a smaller budget. You may...
19 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Jan 31, 202111 min read
First-Time Buyer's Series: Preparing Your Finances to Make You "Bankable"
Whether you plan to buy soon or are looking ahead to buying a few years down the line, it is never too early to prepare your finances so...
52 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Jan 17, 20218 min read
First-Time Buyer Series: Should I Buy in a Seller's Market?
I really enjoy working with first-time buyers. For me, that is the biggest thrill in the world because I get the opportunity to help...
34 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Jan 13, 20214 min read
New Year, New Goals: Setting New Year Resolutions for Real Estate Investors and Real Estate Agents
Last year I dubbed #2020theyearofcreating. And creating I did do. Just check out the original mission post from last year. :) I created...
17 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Dec 14, 20205 min read
Refinancing Your Property: What You Need to Know Before You Do It
So following the closing and renting out of our most recent rental property, I decided to refinance the home that we live in (our primary...
16 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
May 3, 20208 min read
Getting Properties Cleaned Up and Rented Out Faster: A Tale of Two Rentals
As a newer investor, I am clearly a small fish in a big pond. This was even further highlighted when COVID-19 hit and my first rental...
24 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Apr 8, 20207 min read
Action Plan to get out of Debt Now, Even During a Pandemic
"There is no better self care than living within your means and consuming less."
9 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Apr 5, 20209 min read
Find a Property Manager You Trust
February brought huge lessons on this topic for me. Lesson's I'm still beating myself up over, actually. I saw some of the red flags,...
34 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Apr 1, 20209 min read
How to Protect Your Finances During COVID-19 Outbreak
"I plan to take every extra dollar I have and split it 50/50. 50% for savings and 50% for investing in stocks."
10 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Mar 29, 202014 min read
Women In Real Estate Series: Interview with a Successful Home Flipper and Designer
Follow Holly and Angie (@Reno_gals) as they share their insights about finding investment properties and flipping them on a budget.
72 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Mar 22, 202019 min read
Women In Real Estate: Interview with a Young Professional who Lives on a Narrowboat in London
I had such a blast talking to Kate and getting to know more about her life on a narrowboat on the canals of London! She opened up about...
70 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Mar 11, 202014 min read
Women In Real Estate: Interview with a Successful Real Estate Agent and Rental Property Investor
April of Century 21 Hometown Reality is a realtor who specializes in the central coast of California. When speaking with her, you can’t...
12 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Feb 26, 20206 min read
"Entramanure": Signs of a Budding Entrepreneur from Childhood
Just a heads up, this is a departure from my usual type of blog posts so I appreciate you taking the time to read it. I decided to switch...
13 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Feb 16, 20208 min read
Your Money Mindset and Stress Management: Shifting From Scarcity to Abundance
This was a tough week. First I hear that the title on the property I'm in contract in needs a survey done because there were some...
13 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Jan 31, 20209 min read
Best Books on Money Management: The top 15 Books that Changed My Perspective About Money
For several years I lived in a red linoleum apartment (yes, you read that right, red linoleum), in a little rougher neighborhood, with a...
15 views0 comments
mackofalltradesNY
Jan 31, 202010 min read
How Do I Invest in Real Estate with little money? Tough Love: Getting Your Money Right to Invest
Most people say that the hardest part about starting up in real estate investing is getting that first chunk of money to invest with,...
22 views0 comments
bottom of page