Before you buy, contact the condo or town home ask the board with the following questions. In the process, you’ll learn how responsive—and organized—its members are. 1. What percentage of units is owner-occupied? What percentage is tenant-occupied? Generally, the higher the percentage of owner-occupied units, the more marketable the units will be at resale. 2. What covenants, bylaws, and restrictions govern the property? What grandfather clauses are in place? You may find,

Grey is every where and does not look like it is going away. Personally I like Benjamin Moore paint for coverage but that will not win me over before color. ALWAYS buy small sample sizes and try them on the wall prior to making a decision on the paint of a room. I usually paint swatches, let them dry and then make a decision. The natural light in the room, the furnishings, the flooring and lighting of the room will have a big effect on your paint choice. Here are some

Home warranties are supplied by several companies. Seller's Agent usually assigns a home warranty company during the Buyer's escrow process. I suggest you do your homework as every company covers home repairs differently. There are also several tiers of a home warranty and it's cost to seller during escrow. Usually Selling agents take the less expensive plan for the buyer as it costs the seller less money. If during the home inspection you find out that the air conditio

Increase your chances of getting your dream house instead of losing it to another buyer, with these easy steps. 1. Contact your bank and get pre-approved for a mortgage. NOT PRE-QUALIFIED. This person/bank does not have to be the bank you go with but it makes your offer more desirable to the seller. Also include a personal letter letting the seller know who you are, why you want the property and add a photo of yourself and/or family. P.S. include the dog :) 2. React quickly