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March 8, 2014

The Flaw in Using a 50′ Tape Measure to Measure a 52′ Deep Foundation

I’ve never tried squeezing toothpaste back into a tube, but I’m pretty sure it’s equally futile trying to re-spool (re-thread?  rewind?) a tape measure once it’s . . . in your hands.  😕 Which is what happens when the tape measure is shorter than the distance you’re trying to measure. That only occurs outside, measuring foundations;...
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Needed: “Letter of Intent” for Residential Real Estate (“Listing Contract Lite?”)

Realtors’ “Free Sample” Problem College-bound high school athletes routinely sign them. So why not prospective home Buyers or Sellers? In fact, having something akin to a “letter of intent” in residential real estate could fill a genuine void. “All or Nothing” Now, the decision to hire a Realtor can feel like a leap of faith...
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