Maria Gilda Racelis' Blog

Real Estate Broker/Owner - Home Buyers Realty, LLC-Manchester, Bolton. Vernon,Ellington - 0788174

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There is no Quick Spill for an Oil Spill. What Should a Buyer's Agent Do?

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The Disclosure A not-so-welcome news was brought up a day before my buyer's closing. I was notified that my buyer will be getting a new oil tank because there was a pinhole in the old tank and this needed replacement. As a protocol, the oil company had to report to DEEP the incident as it beli...

04/13/2016

What You Can Deduce from a Lettuce?

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When things go wrong as they sometimes will, there is this innate characteristic in human beings when their finger is quick to point at someone or anything for the failure or unintended result. Narrowing this down to our real estate business, a closing lawyer, for instance, will readily blame the...

04/11/2016

Where I Am Right Now?

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At this time...with few centimeters long white box to tap from my Iphone, I am sitting as I am writing this, by the driveway of a property blocking the gas company's van. The FiascoThis is part of the story that I last posted. Water was activated yesterday. That was great-- so I thought. Prior t...

04/07/2016

As a Buyer's Agent, Would You be Willing to Do the REO Agent's Job?

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When a property is bank-owned, most likely than not, the house is winterized. If it is a HUD property and broken or frozen pipes are noted on the Property Condition Report (PCR), the buyer can't get a mortgage unless he gets approved for a 203K loan because the water will not be turned on. Some ...