Monthly Archives: April 2015

Hardwood Floors – Do you really, really need them?

Yes … Yes…They really look nice in the photos when you’re trying to sell your home and when your dinner guests arrive for the party…but… You need to make sure your guests with pumps, stilettos, and other high heels take … Continue reading

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How safe are closing attorney databases?

Update April 30, 2015: One attorney found the email address of the fraudster was different from the actual seller’s email address by just one letter – this attempt to defraud the attorney is scary. I recently was informed of a … Continue reading

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How safe are closing attorney databases?

Can you sue someone for poor “workmanlike manner” of your home or lot?

The proper answer is… it all depends…followed by….consult a real estate attorney and seek advice in your case! First, is the company still in business? Second, if so, can you prove it was their fault? Third, do they have the … Continue reading

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Why are you still renting?

Probably several reasons, but if you think you want to buy a home – think and run the numbers again (and again) to make sure it’s right for you. If you are on the fence about renting v. buying, there’s … Continue reading

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Metro Atlanta area Property Taxes and Appeals

Property tax homestead exemptions are due April 1st of each year…so it’s too late for you to file your homestead exemption for 2015. But get ready to challenge the market value of your property once your local governmental property taxing … Continue reading

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Most real estate agents suck at this…

…at providing feedback after showing properties….and that’s a shame! I do my best, but sometimes I’m just as reticent, to provide honest feedback to listing agents after showing a home. But as agents, don’t we all need to do so … Continue reading

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