The search for a new home is difficult enough for the average person, but if you're helping a friend or relative who has a disability, there are even more things to be aware of. If you're not sure quite how to tackle the housing market, here are a few things to look out for so that you can be sure your friend is getting the home they'll need. Consider The Flooring Hardwood can be a great benefit when it comes to clean up, but it's also the type of surface that can make it a lot easier to slip … [Read more...]
Making the Grade: How to Research Local Schools Before Buying Your Next Home
There are so many things involved in moving into a new home in a different neighborhood that it can be easy to forget about the proximity of many nearby amenities. However, if you have children, the local schools available can make-or-break the decision on whether or not to invest in a house. If you're wondering how you can find out more about the local school, let the following tips be your guide. Take a Web-Search To SchoolMatch.com One of the benefits of so many things being online these days … [Read more...]
5 Major Red Flags to Watch for When You’re Touring an Open House
An open house is one of the best opportunities a potential homeowner will have to take stock of a home and determine if it will work for them. However, it can also be a good opportunity to discover some glaring red flags that might make it a less worthwhile investment. If you're currently perusing the open houses in your neighborhood, here's some things you should make sure to watch out for. A Selling Hot-Spot It's well and good if you love the home you visit, but 'location, location, location' … [Read more...]
4 Common Problems Home Sellers May Try to Hide
It's easy for buyers to fall in love with properties when they're looking at polished hardwood floors, new appliances or renovated kitchens. During open houses and showings, glamorous features get all the attention. However, these dream homes right away can be dangerous. Asbestos and electrical wiring are hard to get excited about, but ignoring them can be a financial disaster. Buyers risk serious costs and a huge amount of hassle if they don't do their research. It can be daunting for buyers to … [Read more...]
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