Snowbirds’ Tax Break: Keep or Lose?
Dear Monty: My wife and I own two homes, one in Florida with that house in her name and my house in Ohio in my name. We are residents of Florida. We live in Florida for six months and a…
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Dear Monty: My wife and I own two homes, one in Florida with that house in her name and my house in Ohio in my name. We are residents of Florida. We live in Florida for six months and a…
Continue readingDear Monty: We need to move to Minnesota, and we live in Texas. It’s a new build; we’ve lived in it for 2 years, got all the upgrades, and it backs up to a hiking trail and gated community outside…
Continue readingDear Monty: My wife and I live in our motorhome while traveling the country. Though we enjoy this lifestyle, the constant setup and takedown at RV parks is becoming challenging. We’re considering buying a home in a 55+ Florida community…
Continue readingHow to Conduct a FSBO Open House Dear Monty: How do we conduct a FSBO open house? We are first-time home sellers. A friend just sold their home FSBO and told us it was not complicated. We want to start…
Continue readingFORWARD Below is a short string of experiments inspired by curiosity. In 1966, at 21 years of age, with a new license to sell real estate and having a broker with integrity, drive, and a trusting personality, it was a…
Continue readingDear Monty: I have bought and sold several homes as a relocating employee. I have always been curious about how real estate companies establish commissions for their agents. My experiences have been from poor to good. I wonder if how…
Continue readingDear Monty: I am preparing to buy my first home. Depending on whom I speak with or even when I read an article or datasheet, I need clarification about two common words in the real estate vocabulary. They appear to…
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