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September 23, 2016

True or False: To be a Teardown, a Property Must Be in Poor Physical Condition

Real Estate Misnomers One of the biggest misconceptions in residential real estate is that, to be a teardown, a home must first be falling down. Hardly. All “teardown” means is that the home is less valuable than the land underneath it. That can be the case for at least two reasons other than physical condition:...
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Inexpensive Ways to Punch Up a Home’s Curb Appeal

Prospective Sellers can (and do!) spend thousands improving their home’s curb appeal. Most popular items:  new landscaping, cement steps and walk, and fresh paint. However, less ambitious Sellers may want to consider a more limited (and inexpensive) tactic:  a new front door and/or door color. While it can be tricky to get right, a well-chosen,...
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