Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Category: Real Estate

  • Rents are going up. Don’t blame the landlord, blame the city

    Rents are going up. Don’t blame the landlord, blame the city

    The real estate market, like most markets, works on supply and demand. If there is more demand than supply, prices go up; if there is more supply than demand, prices go down. There is no legislation that can change the laws of economics, the law of supply and demand. There is no global conspiracy of…

  • Tips for Being the Best Airbnb Host

    Tips for Being the Best Airbnb Host

    If you are looking for ways to make money with your home or other property that you have, then you have a number of possibilities. You could rent it out as a whole, or rent out a spare room that you have, using a site like Airbnb. This is growing and growing in popularity, and…

  • Save Money On Those Home Expenses

    Save Money On Those Home Expenses

    If you want to try and get your financial situation into gear, there are a lot of ways that you might be able to do that. One of the first places you should always look to here is the home, as there are likely to be many expenses that you would rather do without, or…

  • A Few Fundamentals Tenant Look for in a Rental Home

    A Few Fundamentals Tenant Look for in a Rental Home

    The task of renting out a home is not always easy. If you’re going to find a tenant quickly and efficiently, you want to make sure that you’re satisfying their needs and offering them what they need most. Getting that right and making sure that the fundamentals in place will have a big influence on…

  • Should You Be Concerned If You Live In a High Rise Building?

    Should You Be Concerned If You Live In a High Rise Building?

    On June 24, 2021, the Champlain Towers South building, a 12-story beachfront condominium in Miami, Florida, partially collapsed. The death count is not finished yet, but it will easily surpass 100 people. The suspected cause of the collapse is the long-term degradation of reinforced concrete support structures. My mother is at risk My mother lives…

  • Tips and Tricks for Removing Pests, Weeds and More this Spring

    Tips and Tricks for Removing Pests, Weeds and More this Spring

    Removing All Those Yard and Lawn Pests This Spring We’ve all been spending more and more time at home lately, and as the weather begins to warm and summer looms on the horizon, we’re all looking forward to spending a lot of time outside. You may have been, like so many of us, working diligently…