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Home Buying Tip #110, Acoustic Tile And Questions You Should Be Asking
If you were ever in the basement of a home built in the 1950s or 1960s you have probably walked under acoustic tile. It was an inovative product that was very popular into the 1980s and is still used today. But the questions are: 1. Why was it used where it was used?...
Home Buying Tip #071, Considerations When Choosing A Home Inspector
In Home Buying Tip #071, we highlight the importance of choosing a thorough inspector who is happy to answer all your questions and may even let you look into the attic on their ladder. While some inspectors may rush through inspections to satisfy regular real estate...
Home Buying Tip #051, Five Things To Look At In Basements, Water Intrusion
In our market in southeastern Michigan, most homes have basements, and there are a lot of basement problems. One time we were looking at six Ann Arbor homes on our first time out with a first-time homebuyer couple. Four of the six homes either had current basement...
Home Buying Tip #024, Comparing Floor Plans From a Typical 1930s Home To A More Modern 1970s Home
Each decade brings different developments, but for this tip, we’ll just compare a typical 1930s home with one from the 1970s for a similar-sized home. This is the type of information that is very useful for home buyers to consider, but that often does not get...
Before You Apply For A Loan – Home Buying Tip #220
These days lenders are having a hard time. Interest rates are high and prices are high so the loan demand is low. (Refinances are almost non-existent.) So when you apply for a loan and your lender checks your credit, the credit reporting companies are selling your...
Home Buying Tip #225 – Don’t Get Fooled By Staging When You Are Looking At Homes
If you are looking at homes to buy, it is likely that at least some of the homes you view will be staged. That means someone has gone into that home and decorated it specifically to get it sold as fast as possible for the most money possible. Now, there is...
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