property condition: Fridge Snoopers May Be on to Something.... - 11/05/13 06:55 AM
My friend Debbie Reynolds wrote a cute blog "The Refrigerator Isn't Part of the Sale, Why Are You Looking in It?"   Mostly regarding the nosiness of some people who need to stick their face in the fridge, which may not even be staying with the house. I commenced with my long-winded blog-like comment of how meticulous I am with my own refrigerator then it hit me, its representative of how I maintain everything.  The fridge is where you provide for your family - food, drinks, lunch, entertainment, medicines, and health thoughts (or not).
Once a week I do a fridge … (5 comments)

property condition: Seller Proposed Terms - What Does it Mean? - 10/31/12 02:55 AM

When a Realtor seeks out homes we should know what kind of loan product our clients will need and perform due diligence. Some sloppy Realtors either don't know about the condition of their homes, which is a ignoring fiduciary responsibility or just dishonest. Some might say that Realtors are just marketing widely or the buyer will pay for the repairs, but that's a cop-out IMHO.
Why? Because a buyer has no business paying for or being financially accountable for repairs.  If the deal dies, who's left with the bill and who gets a repaired home and profiting by it? Not … (11 comments)