~ When in doubt disclose......this is the best advice I give my sellers is to disclose any defects in the house. If the seller asks you to make out the "Sellers Disclosure Form"- just say NO. This takes the burden off the seller and puts it on the Realtor. If in the event anything goes wrong the
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04/30/2009
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood....here in "The Live Free or Die Sate" - NH ...the temperature is up to mid to high 70's (depending where you are-along the coast or inland). How sweet it is... the sun is shining and all the flora and forna is emerging. It's wonderful to look out the win
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04/27/2009
All I read about lately is how to stay positive in the midst of this slow real estate market. As a Realtor I'm paid on commission and so if I don't have any closings....I don't get paid. Now that caused stress for sure! Every time I turn around lately there is some article on how to maintain you
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04/25/2009
It's hard to believe but here in "The Live Free Or Die State of NH" the thermometer hit 95 degrees! After the long harsh winter with ice storms, lots of snow and freezing temperatures 95 was Heaven. The flowers are blooming and the leaves are starting to pop on the trees. All the wildlife is out
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04/25/2009
Another week of odd calm ... at its heart a void of information from government. The economy is on life support, but the intentions of the physicians are unclear. In the data details, nothing new. Mortgage rates still rattle in a very narrow, high-four range, held so low only by the Fed's ma
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04/24/2009
Here is an interesting survey : According to the survey, only 1 percent of consumers found their agent through the newspaper, Yellow Pages In 2001, 48 percent of all buyers found the home they purchased through a real estate agent, compared with 38 percent in 2008. During the same period, t
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04/21/2009
In 1982, there was 12% unemployment, 16-18% interest rates and only 3 TV stations(NBC, CBS, ABC) and twice per day delivery of news; no youtube, no fax, no cell phone, no internet,(it was only used by the military then) and no cable Today- we get bombarded by news 24/7 and sometimes over and over
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04/21/2009
Today is National Hanging Out Day. It is a day to celebrate and promote the line-drying of laundry to save energy, money, electricity, and reduce pollution. Line-drying leaves your clothes smelling great and makes them last longer.Drying clothes in electric dryers uses about 10 percent of all res
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04/19/2009
Why is it when you finally have a "serious buyer" who by all accounts if ready to make an offer on a particular house there is someone else interested in it. Geeze....maybe it's Murphy's Law as they say. I've been working with a relocation person who I've shown a number of homes to and he's narro
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04/18/2009
Thought I'd pass this helpful tip on.... Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps. Here is a tip on the proper use of an A/C or HP system I saw today~ ....only run the system on the A/C mode when the outside temperature is above 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Use of the system at colder outside temperatures could
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04/18/2009
