Author: Tommie

  • The Ultimate Homebuying Checklist for First-Timers

    The Ultimate Homebuying Checklist for First-Timers

    Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the exciting leap into homeownership. Buying your first home is a huge accomplishment, but the process can seem daunting, especially for first-timers. Fear not! With this ultimate checklist as your guide, you’ll be well on your way to navigating the journey smoothly and confidently. In a Nutshell Financial Preparation is…

  • Understanding Mortgages and Pre-Approval

    Understanding Mortgages and Pre-Approval

    Financing 101 Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the exciting leap into homeownership. But before you start browsing open houses and picturing yourself in dream kitchens, it’s crucial to understand the financial side of things. Mortgages, the loans used to finance home purchases, can seem complex, but with a little breakdown, you’ll be a financing whiz…

  • A 5-Step Guide to Maximizing Value

    A 5-Step Guide to Maximizing Value

    Thinking of selling your business? Here’s a roadmap to navigate the process and get the best possible outcome: In a Nutshell Plan and Prepare: Get Your House in Order: Find the Right Partner: Shine a Light on Your Business: Know Your Value: By following these steps, you can ensure a smooth and successful exit from…

  • Selling Smart

    Selling Smart

    Mitigating Depreciation Recapture and Capital Gains on Commercial Real Estate Selling commercial real estate can be a lucrative venture, but tax implications can eat into your profits. Depreciation recapture and capital gains taxes are significant concerns for sellers. However, there are strategies you can employ to minimize their impact. In a Nutshell Understanding the Tax…