The 2020 Pandemic Changed What We Look For in a Home – Possibly Forever

Now that the first COVID-19 vaccines are being delivered across the U.S., it seems like the end of this surreal stay-6-feet-apart, shelter-in-place existence is—finally!—in sight. And yet, some of the adaptations we’ve made this year are likely to stick around. First-run movies streamed to your TV? Sure. Gourmet meals available for delivery? Heck, why not?…

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Sellers Avoid Red Flags by Understanding the Loopholes in the Contract

Sellers Know Thy Loopholes! I just received a $600,000 offer on a  home I listed recently for $565,000. Home run, right?! Well…. not exactly. The neighborhood comparable sales data will not support a $600,000 sales price when the property is appraised by the lender. The Buyers are very aware of this fact. Their plan was…

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