How’s the market? Preparing to host a wedding
When my son and future daughter-in-law asked to use my home as their wedding venue, I was thrilled. COVID has delayed a lot of celebrations and I, for one, am...
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Avoid pest and fungus problems — part II
Last week, I reviewed several tips to avoid pest and fungus problems. This week, I’ll provide several more. As a reminder, when it’s time to sell your residential or commercial...
Yet another form of owning a home
For those of you who read this column regularly, you may remember me reviewing several ways you can hold title (own property), each of them with different tax implications and...
Don’t zone out
The county defines a zone as “an area to which a uniform set of regulations relating to use of the land and the size of and location of buildings on...
I changed my mind
When it comes to real estate contracts, I always suggest that people involved in the transaction do three things: read and understand the contract, make sure the contract accurately reflects...
Build relationship with builder
Purchasing a to-be-built home is completely different from buying an existing home. When building your own home, whether it’s customizing a spec home or creating a custom home from scratch,...
