Need a Contractor? Take a Number If you’re a Twin Cities homeowner trying to remodel a Bath, re-paint the Amusement Room, or even deal with a plumbing emergency, you doubtless already know: local contractors are in scarce supply. So, which trade/specialty has the longest backlog right now? My nominee is radon remediation contractors. Thanks to beefed-up...Read More
Did the Appraiser Goof? A client trying to refinance his mortgage recently ran into a not-uncommon problem: a low appraisal. My client was convinced that the appraiser goofed because — amongst other things — the appraiser listed the home as only having one Bathroom, not two. Unfortunately, the second Bathroom is in the basement. Because...Read More
