Trust Your Gut: How a Keen Eye Saved My Buyers from Costly Repairs Picture this: I was showing a charming home to a couple excited to make it their own. Everything seemed perfect—until I noticed moisture stains on the floor in one room. When I asked the listing agent about it, the issue was downplayed. […]
The Top 3 Most Expensive Home Repairs—and Why a Home Inspection is a Must!
Why You Should Never Waive a Home Inspection Contingency
Why You Should Never Waive a Home Inspection Contingency I’m often surprised when I hear some realtors suggest that buyers should waive the home inspection contingency. This is one of the most crucial steps in the buying process, and skipping it could cost you thousands of dollars down the line. The Importance of a Home […]
Top 2 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Often Make
Top 2 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Often Make Ready to buy your first home? Avoid these common mistakes to ensure a smooth and successful home-buying experience! Not Working with an Experienced Realtor One of the biggest mistakes first-time home buyers make is not working with a knowledgeable and experienced realtor. A great realtor knows how […]
Is It Better to Fix or Sell Your House As-Is?
Is It Better to Fix or Sell Your House As-Is? Are you ready to sell your home but wondering if it’s worth fixing up or selling as-is? The answer might depend more on where you’re located than you think. Before making a decision, consider these critical points to help you maximize your return. Location, Location, […]
Should You Ask for Repairs When Submitting an Offer?
Do Sellers Have to Do Repairs
Do Sellers Have to Do Repairs If you’re selling your home, you might wonder if there are common repairs needed. Typically, buyers include a home inspection contingency in their purchase offer that allows them to ask the sellers for repairs and get out of the contract if the seller refuses. The seller can respond in a number of ways. They […]