Quotes of the Day

Reducing your amortization and paying off your mortgage quicker is an amazing way to eliminate interest which not many people practice. Without mortgage payments, you see more disposable income you can use towards purchasing your next investment, or whatever you want really. [2021] - Shazia Virani

Higher stroke rates are found among individuals sleeping six hours or less, or nine hours or more. Those at lowest risk get around seven or eight hours of sleep a night. [2015] - Michael Greger

During the induction reflux diet, no eating is allowed within four hours of bed. It actually takes four hours for the stomach to empty completely. After the induction, the time between eating and recumbency (lying down) can be three hours. [2014] - Jamie Koufman

There are four ways to profit from real estate. The first is mortgage pay-down. You can rely on your real estate investments to reliably pay down your mortgage. As the mortgage is paid down, your equity goes up. Second is cash flow. Once all of your property expenses have been paid, the money remaining is your cash flow. Third is appreciation. We have incredibly strong historical proof showing that the real estate market rises gently over time. Fourth is forced appreciation. Properties that are renovated to a certain modern standard earn more income. This could be cosmetic and, therefore, lead to higher-quality tenants desiring the property, or it could be structural and, therefore, change the use of the property (from one suite to two, for example). [2017] - Calum Ross

Hiring the contract with the lowest quote can set you up for disaster. If you're doing major home renovations, get in writing quotes from at least three contractors. If a quote is a lot lower than the others, it may be a warning sigh that the contractor is cutting corners to save you money. Often it's best to choose a quote that's somewhere in the middle. [2017] - Sean Cooper