Condo Buying Checklist
There are many differences between buying a condominium and a single-family home. Condo buyers must consider these items before committing themselves.
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Seven Sins of Selling & Buying
By Don Dunning | July 13, 2002
Buying and selling a home is complicated. Considering this is one of the most expensive purchases you will make, it pays to learn the worst pitfalls to avoid.
Read MoreNot Just Termites, Part 2
By Don Dunning | August 1, 1995
Understanding the intricacies of termite reports is essential for buyers and sellers because of the potentially large amounts of money involved.
Read MoreNot Just Termites, Part 1
By Don Dunning | July 5, 1995
“Termite reports,” properly called structural pest control reports/inspections, usually conjure up pictures and questions about reticulitermes flavipes, those wood-eating beasties. The average person usually does not realize there are other problems, some quite serious, that these inspections cover. Besides the destruction of wood by insects, pest control reports also deal with water damage. Wood rot caused by water is much more common than insect damage.
One of the important functions of a professional real estate agent is to read, understand and interpret these reports for buyers and sellers.
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