Quotes of the Day

To maximize the digestibility of legumes, it's best to soak them before cooking or eating them. For kidney-shaped beans: Add water and baking soda in a large pot and soak for 12-24 hours before cooking. For other beans (like black beans): Soak in water and 1 tablespoon of cider vinegar or lemon juice for every cup of dried legumes you use. [2018] - Steven Lin

Your property managers should be getting three quotes for any major work. If it's going to cost you more than $500 to do something, you need options. And you need to insist on this. [2013] - Julie Broad

Location is still key in any real estate investment. I'm referring to the middle-class neighborhoods on the outskirts and in the suburbs. Generally these areas are found 20 to 40 miles outside the city center, in smaller towns and communities. [2015] - Brandon Turner

If you have identified a property as being particularly well suited to your needs (meaning the needs of a potential or prospective tenant), then there is no law against you asking the current owner if he would consider selling. [2001] - Dolf de Roos

The higher percentage you direct to your asset column, the higher your financial IQ. Today, we direct approximately 80 percent of our income directly into the asset column and do our best to survive on 20 percent. [2008] - Robert T. Kiyosaki