Cost-Effective Repair or Merely Desirable One? Just because every house problem (save for location*) can be fixed, doesn’t mean it will be. That’s often true for poorly conceived floor plans; functional obsolescence (one hall Bath serving four upstairs Bedrooms); and underwhelming curb appeal. In each case, the fix can easily run into six figures — money that...Read More
Conspicuously Missing Term: Asking Price One of the more confusing contracts in residential real estate is what’s called a “One Time Showing Contract.” As you might guess, unlike a Listing Contract, which allows the Realtor to market a home to the world, a One Time Showing Contract contemplates a deal with exactly one prospective Buyer. Key Terms In...Read More