I almost always recommend home owners considering selling their home have a pre-listing inspection. I remember one seller (probably more) told me that a pre-listing property inspection is a waster of his money and time. This seller was not alone in his opinion as many prospective sellers do
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01/26/2015
An excellent explanation of the similarities, differences and potential care issues with granite and quartz counter tops. It does seem that granite is the more popular counter top material in this are of central Florida. We walked into the kitchen and saw quartz counter tops, which usually invit
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01/24/2015
This post was inspired by Kyle Reyes' recent post about how "Creativity Began with a Crayon." This, plus a recent experience with a home owner association, got me to thinking about the origin of the home owner association. Should one buy a home in a development with a home owner association? I
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01/10/2015
There is an old rock song from the 1970s by the group ACE called "How long as this been going on?" That is exactly what I was thinking of when I wrote this other song titled post called "Monday, Monday." The initial post referred to was my last closing of 2014 that occurred on the Monday af
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01/05/2015
For anyone applying for a new mortgage the list of documents required can be overwhelming. Here George Soutu has provided an excellent list of documents for anyone getting ready to pursue a mortgage. The biggest delay today in processing a mortgage is collecting all of the documentation required
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01/02/2015
My last closing of 2014 occurred on December 29th. This was not an ordinary day in any way. This closing was not an ordinary closing in any way. I approach each closing as I did each deployment while serving with the Marines - conduct an after action assessment. There will likely be several
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01/02/2015
