Author: Arjun Mehta

26 Dec

How Much Is a 3 Bedroom Housing Voucher in Virginia?

by Arjun Mehta Dec 26 2025 0 Affordable Housing

Find out how much a 3-bedroom housing voucher pays in Virginia, how income affects your benefit, and what you can do to increase your chances of getting one. Learn the real numbers by region and avoid common mistakes.

23 Dec

What Are the Disadvantages of a Villa? Hidden Costs and Real-Life Drawbacks

by Arjun Mehta Dec 23 2025 0 Villas

Villas offer space and privacy but come with high maintenance, energy costs, security challenges, and resale risks. Learn the hidden drawbacks before buying one in Melbourne.

19 Dec

Cheapest Places to Live in Virginia for Affordable Housing

by Arjun Mehta Dec 19 2025 0 Affordable Housing

Discover the cheapest places to live in Virginia where affordable housing, low taxes, and low cost of living make homeownership possible. Southside, River Region, and Central Appalachia offer real savings without sacrificing safety or basic services.

16 Dec

What Is Cap Rate in Real Estate? A Simple Guide for Commercial Property Investors

by Arjun Mehta Dec 16 2025 0 Commercial Property

Cap rate is the key metric for evaluating commercial property investments. It shows your annual return based on net income and purchase price-no loan needed. Learn how to calculate it, what a good rate is, and how to avoid common mistakes.

12 Dec

What State Has the Worst Cost of Living? Real Numbers on Housing, Food, and Bills

by Arjun Mehta Dec 12 2025 0 Affordable Housing

California has the worst cost of living in 2025, with sky-high housing, food, and tax costs. Wages haven't kept up, forcing families to choose between rent, food, and healthcare. Learn why it's so expensive-and what you can do about it.

9 Dec

How to Pay Your Property Registration Fee in NYC

by Arjun Mehta Dec 9 2025 0 Property Registration

Learn how to pay your NYC property registration fee step by step, including costs, payment methods, common mistakes, and what happens if you skip it. Avoid delays and penalties with this clear guide.

5 Dec

Is lease to own a good idea for buying a home in Australia?

by Arjun Mehta Dec 5 2025 0 Property Buying

Lease to own might seem like a path to homeownership, but in Australia, most people lose thousands without buying. Learn the risks, hidden costs, and better alternatives to own your home safely.

4 Dec

How Much Does 1 Acre of Land Cost in 2025?

by Arjun Mehta Dec 4 2025 0 Land

The cost of 1 acre of land varies from $2,000 to over $2 million depending on location, zoning, and utilities. Learn what really affects land prices in 2025 and how to avoid hidden costs before you buy.

1 Dec

What Is a Good Rate of Return on Commercial Property?

by Arjun Mehta Dec 1 2025 0 Commercial Property

A good rate of return on commercial property in 2025 is typically 6-9% net yield. Industrial and medical properties offer the highest returns, while CBD offices lag. Always calculate net income after expenses-not gross rent.

1 Dec

How Landlords Calculate Square Footage for 2BHK Apartments

by Arjun Mehta Dec 1 2025 0 Apartments

Landlords often inflate square footage in 2BHK listings by including balconies or walls. Learn how real measurements work, what's legally included, and how to spot misleading listings in Melbourne rentals.

1 Dec

What Salary Do You Need to Live in Utah? Cost of Living Breakdown by City

by Arjun Mehta Dec 1 2025 0 Affordable Housing

Discover the real salary needed to live comfortably in Utah, including rent, childcare, taxes, and housing costs. Breakdown by city and family size.

1 Dec

What is a 1K apartment? Understanding size, layout, and who it’s best for

by Arjun Mehta Dec 1 2025 0 Apartments

A 1K apartment has one bedroom and one kitchen, with no separate living room. It’s a compact, affordable option in Melbourne for students, young professionals, and downsizers. Learn how it compares to studios and 1BHKs, and whether it’s right for you.