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luxury: Spring Home Maintenance - 03/31/09 05:55 PM
Well Spring is here. And before you get too busy going to soccer games, sailing on the bay or playing ultimate frisbee remember to pay some attention to your home.
Here is a checklist on a few spring cleaning items:
Clean your windows so the sun can shine in.
Pull out the pation furniture, rinse them off and check all the nuts and bolts.
Check the irigation system, don't want to waste any water.
Freshen up the garden with some new plants and flowers.
Have the carpets and area rugs cleaned.
Change the air filters in your furnace and air conditioning … (0 comments)

luxury: Extra Costs when Buying a Home - 03/31/08 06:29 PM
Thinking of buying your first home or trading up to a larger one?
Well yes, there are those huge up front costs that confront everyone: the down payment and the loan.
Currently in San Francisco, a "strong" offer consists of a down payment with 20(+)% and a first from a reputable lender. Days of 100% financing are far and few between.
But there are other expenses that buyers need to budget when looking at buying a home.
Here is a short list to tease the mind:
Appraisal Fees Property Taxes Contractors Inspection Pest/Structural Inspections Other "as needed" Inspections Property Insurance Transfer … (0 comments)

 

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