Don’t Move to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Until…..
Don’t move to the Mississippi Gulf Coast until you agree that you will not move here and want what you had where you moved from. If you miss avocado toast, try grits. If you miss...
Avoiding PMI Payments
If you buy a home and put less than 20% down against the purchase price, you will probably be required to pay PMI (private mortgage insurance). There are some exceptions to the general rule e.g...
Goals – Residential Rental Property Investment
You want to be an investor in residential rental properties and you want to insure that your efforts are profitable. This is of course an assumption since you are reading this article. The next question...
IRA’s for Property Investing
You are probably thinking that you can use your 401k to buy investment property. Yes and No. Starting with the “no”. Federal law prohibits use of 401k funds to be used for investing in property....
Mississippi Gulf Coast Residential Rental Property
If you are new to investing investing in residential real estate, please read my blog article on this site. Investing in residential rental property on the Mississippi Gulf Coast requires far less capital than investing...
Living on the Water
If you are new to the Mississippi Gulf Coast or considering moving here, you must investigate homes that are on the water. “On-the-water” in this area can mean many things. The following is a listing...
Insurance, Taxes and HOA
It’s easy to determine the monthly payment for a home by using our calculator. Buyers however need more information about the actual monthly payment they will be expected to make. There are generally five key...
Median Priced Home
The median priced home along the Mississippi Gulf Coast is about $170,000. This price is expected to rise as new construction along the beach produces properties selling in the $400,000+ range. New developments are generally...
Life is a matter of perspective
Recently I had the pleasure of speaking with a delightful young woman who works for Jackson County, MS. I had an inquiry about my property taxes and we discussed not only my taxes but how...
Demographics can help you decide where to live.
You can narrow your search by using demographics to find your next home. If you have not purchased a home in the last few years, you may be surprised at how much information is available...
Hire a Real Estate agent for New Construction
Thinking of buying a newly constructed home? Why not drive to the development and look at their product on your own? Oh, you believe the urban legend. “Buying from the builder will provide benefit because...
Gallery of Mississippi Gulf Coast Beach Photos
The following are photos taken by Bill Anderson around the Mississippi Gulf Coast area