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Newbie Agents, Veteran Agents & Loose Doorknobs, or, “So THAT’S Why There’s an ‘As Is’ Addendum”

“It’s Not My Problem (Really)” — Realtor Edition What’s the difference between a “newbie” Buyer’s agent and a veteran? It’s a long list, but here’s one example: Newbie agent:  When the front door knob comes off in their hands during a showing, the newbie agent is convinced that they broke it, and feels terrible.  After...
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“Skylight Lite”

In Praise of Solar Tubes While skylights (especially older ones) can be problematic, I can’t recall ever seeing a solar tube that leaked or otherwise presented a maintenance issue. On the contrary, solar tubes are a terrific, inexpensive way to introduce natural light into an otherwise dark(er), interior space. That includes hallways in ramblers (called...
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