Here is week 44 in our series of home buying tips: Water Control. Water intrusion can be one of the most destructive and expensive problems. Check for well-maintained gutters, downspouts, and proper grading around the foundation to direct water away from the home. Keep reviewing homes and distilling what you want....
Here is week 43 in our series of home buying tips: Check Drainage. Inadequate drainage around the exterior of a home leads to water intrusion in basements, garages, and crawl spaces. This can compromise the foundation of a home and create mold problems. As your agent, it is our team's...
Here is week 42 in our series of home buying tips: Environmental Hazards. Because there was limited technology and fewer building restrictions in the past, an older home may contain lead-based paint, high levels of carbon monoxide, radon, toxic molds, or even asbestos. Any of these require professional testing and monitoring to...
Here is week 41 in our series of home buying tips: Check For Adequate Ventilation. We wouldn’t let this go over your head. If a home doesn’t have proper ventilation, moisture cannot evaporate and will inevitably cause problems. Make sure the attic is properly ventilated to ensure that the roof has...
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