New Home Nightmare
Dear Monty: We just bought a new house. Just before the sale, a heavy rain storm ruined the yard with deep gouges and washed away the new grass and topsoil. We will need to redo the yard with new topsoil…
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Dear Monty: We just bought a new house. Just before the sale, a heavy rain storm ruined the yard with deep gouges and washed away the new grass and topsoil. We will need to redo the yard with new topsoil…
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 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…
Continue readingDear Monty: Is it wise to waive a home inspection? We recently bought a home, and we agreed to waive a home inspection. There were multiple offers on the house. Our agent suggested a competitive advantage by waiving the home…
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