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How strong are your bones? No, this post isn’t sponsored by the Dairy Farmers of America — we’re talking about your home. Your home’s structural integrity – the strength of its “bones” – is not only important to homeowners, it’s also very important to home
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Updated: April 7, 2021 Above-ground pools. Magenta-colored living rooms. Shag carpet in the bathroom. In a seller’s market, buyers are a lot more forgiving of the small stuff than they’d normally be. But, no matter the market conditions, they’re not going to overlook the big
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Let’s start by stating the obvious… Crawl spaces suck. They are dirty, wet and filled with spiders, snakes and creepy crawly things that you’d rather never see (that’s why you never go under your house!). Indeed, it’s quite likely that the last time you’ve seen
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There’s a lot on the line when purchasing a home. It’s a huge investment – often the largest in a buyer’s portfolio – and requires ongoing time, money and effort to maintain. So, when a home inspection report comes back with a long list of
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To issue a buyer credit? Or not to issue a buyer credit? No, you won’t find this in Shakespeare – but you’re sure to encounter this dilemma during the home sale. And while each transaction is unique (the home, agents, buyers, and sellers), the decision, in many
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No home sale is the same. Every buyer and seller has their own needs, wants, and constraints – which in turn requires flexibility on both sides during negotiations. With flexibility in mind, we’ve made it easy for you to modify your PunchList closing repair estimate
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Selling a home can be a grueling endeavor. Whether a marathon or a sprint, the home selling process has a way of leaving homeowners feeling a bit, well, gassed. Decluttering, staging, keeping each room in showroom condition 24/7 (a real treat for those with pets
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Ask any listing agent and they’ll tell you just how much effort goes into a listing: Pricing Staging Multimedia Advertising Showings Open Houses Negotiations (And let’s not forget the seller, who needs to keep their home in showroom condition 24/7!). It’s a lot of work,
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There’s ALWAYS a debate when it comes to the best way to tackle closing repairs. Should the seller complete the repairs? Or should they issue the buyer a credit at closing? Now, arguments can be made on either side depending on the nature of the
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Updated April 19, 2021 Buying a home is one of the most exciting milestones in a person’s life. Yet, the honeymoon phase can end abruptly if surprise defects are found after moving in. Especially if they weren’t mentioned in the home inspection report. The reality:
