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2014 

In an extremely litigious society, real estate professionals are not immune from litigation and ethical violation complaints. Cover Your Agency (CYA) is instilled in Real Estate 101 and should be in your yellow sticky note wherever visible.   Covering your A is not just about disclosing known mat...
03/28/2014
At the home inspection for the property my buyers were supposed to purchase, the listing agent was present for the entire duration of the process.    The buyers were a little bit late giving me and the listing agent a chance to engage in a tete-a-tete. The conversation led from one topic to anoth...
03/26/2014
Lovely town, friendly familiar and unfamiliar faces, delectable foods, great company and fantastic host. What more can you ask for? Yesterday, time passed by so fast as all of the Active Rain members tried to catch up on any topic they could muster under the sun. Lisa Friedman from Vermont, trudg...
03/23/2014
Before, complaints against Home Improvement kept the Department of Consumer Protection in the State of Connecticut busy.   According to DCP, the honor of Top Complaint would not be awarded to Home Improvement this year and to the restaurants as the second runner up.    In 2013, DCP received 6008 ...
03/13/2014
In Manchester Connecticut, the signs of Spring are unfolding. We had the first taste of a nice weather in March 11. My son and I took the dogs for a stroll at Center Spring Park Trails.   This is just one of the perks in the town of Manchester.      Here is the latest real estate market news in M...
03/13/2014
Realtor Magazine has published this article "If You Can't Spell It, You Can't Sell it." Watch Your Language Here is the list of some errors mentioned that will make you laugh, cringe or cry in embarrassment. (Did I spell this right?) 1) Master bedroom with walking closet2) Open trough Friday3) Lo...
03/05/2014
Due to the new law on smoke and carbon monoxide detectors passed by the legislature which took effect in January 1, 2014, there has been hysteria taking place at the closing.   Hysteria because ignorance of the law has impeded title conveyance.   I saw postings from a lawyer advising the seller's...
03/04/2014
  For those who are unfamiliar with Fannie Mae Guidelines affecting specifically Condo loans/mortgages because of the HOA's first position or its priority before the first mortgage lien, this blog by Eric Boucher is a must-read article.   Fannie Mae Revises Policy of 6-Month Condo Priority Lien O...
03/04/2014
Although you are a first-time home buyer, you can alleviate most of the stress in the process by understanding what would the lender require from you to obtain the mortgage. Read this blog from a loan expert George Souto. Purchasing a home can be overwhelming especially to First Time Homebuyers. ...
03/03/2014
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