Tag: roof
A deeper look into town home joint maintenance agreements…
In a previous post I wrote about concerns for townhomes that were sold over the past several years that didn’t have clear joint maintenance agreements. A recent deal I closed brought into focus exactly why my concerns are realistic and valid. Buyers need to be aware that it is their responsibility to read all the [...]
Posted: August 9th, 2007 under Buyer Information, General Real Estate, Legal Issues, Moving to Seattle, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Search, Seattle, Seller Information, Title and Escrow, Uncategorized.
Tags: advice, roof, title, townhome
Comments: 4
Got renter’s or condo unit insurance?
I’m constantly amazed at how many people don’t get renter’s insurance when they are renting a house or apartment. Did you realize that if a major catastrophe happens to the property you’re renting that the landlord is not responsible for your belongings? You should.
Renter’s insurance is relatively inexpensive for the peace of mind that it [...]
Posted: March 12th, 2007 under General Real Estate.
Tags: condo, Condos, insurance, rent, Rental, rentals, repairs, roof
Comments: 7
No Credits “For Repairs” Allowed
This excerpt from a recent comment to an old article of mine, deserves more than “comment back” attention.
“we said we would take $5,000 for…repairs…The addendum was signed by both seller and buyer….Our lender wanted us to take the word repairs out of the contact, but we wouldn’t do it, so our loan fell through…’
Lenders do [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2006 under General Real Estate.
Tags: buyer, credit, lender, listing, real-estate, repairs, roof, seller
Comments: 5
The ROOF - Things you should know
Whether you are buying or selling real estate, or just trying to decide about your own roof replacement, there are a few things you should know about a roof. As I look out of my window, 95% of the neighbors have a composite shingle roof. So let’s talk about those.
When you are buying [...]
Posted: March 26th, 2006 under General Real Estate.
Tags: condo, disclosure, form, roof
Comments: 10