You are in the market to either sell or rent your home. You meet with three agents from different local companies. Two of them give you much lower prices than you expected to hear; although, they were able to back up the price with recent sales or closed rents from your area.
The third agent tells [...]
Archive for November, 2007
BUYING A LISTING
Posted in Buyers, Renters, Sellers on November 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
WINTER IS HERE
Posted in Recommendations on November 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s getting chilly (and windy) out there. Her are a few tips for things you can do to prepare your home before the wintery chill really sets in:
1. Have your furnace serviced once a year. You don’t want your furnace to fail in the middle of the night or during a big snow storm.
2. Clean [...]
MATERIAL FACTS VS NON-MATERIAL FACTS
Posted in Buyers, Sellers, tagged DISCLOSURE REALT ESTATE, MATERIAL FACTS, NON-MATERIAL FACTS on November 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Examples of Material Facts:
1) The square footage of a home
2) Yearly taxes
3) The condition of the home
4) Any structural or environmental problems known to the Seller
5) The presence of easements, encumbrances, or any boundary disputes.
6) Problems with the mechanicals, such as heating, cooling or plumbing.
These are all things, you the Seller, need to disclose. [...]
CREATE YOUR OWN ICE CREAM
Posted in Recommendations, tagged Ice Cream on November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Create your own ice cream flavor and choose between gelato, regular and premium. What a cute idea. I saw this website mentioned on the Food Network Channel the other night. It’s a little pricey; $49.99 for a half gallon and $79.99 for a full gallon, but what a unique gift for someone special or a [...]
MOLD IN THE HOME; WHO’S RESPONSIBLE?
Posted in Buyers, Sellers, tagged MOLD IN HOME on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I came across this article the other day about a family that found a “secret room” full of mold after they had purchased their new home. They are now in the process of suing the Realtor, saying she knew about the mold. I’m not sure why they wouldn’t go after the Seller. The Seller needs [...]
LAS VEGAS
Posted in Recommendations, tagged Bellagio, Cirque Du Soleil, Las Vegas on November 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We just got back home from our vacation in Vegas. If you are ever in the area, a must see is “O”, a production from Cirque Du Soleil. It is truly breathtaking. The performance itself is energetic and romantic all at the same time. Magical artistry. We were speechless.
Obviously the Bellagio is a beautiful hotel, [...]
