Investing in a condominium is not to be taken lightly. With the cost of living today not many can afford a single family residence on its own plot of land – that’s the great American dream that is rapidly falling by the wayside, at least in places like Chicago. Condos offer what would appear to be a great alternative, actually, giving us a carefree, easy-to-maintain living space. They resemble apartments in that regard. We have our space and care for that…never mind the worries of landscaping, plumbing, tuckpointing, roofs and other time-intensive, costly maintenance. At least that’s what all too [Click here to see the rest of the story]
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Whenever anyone starts throwing numbers around, my head first starts swimming in the sea of confusion – then just as quickly I kick into full gear and start wondering just what the truth of the matter is…. Here’s an example taken from a post for “intelligent investors” I received recently: “The Commerce Department, which gauges the ebb and flow of the US economy, released its first estimate of 4Q GDP last Wednesday. The “advance” GDP report showed that the economy surged ahead by 3.5% … “…The economy is being driven by the strong jobs market, despite the slight uptick in [Click here to see the rest of the story]
