My client and I had just left the closing attorney’s office and everything was ready for a one-two punch; the closing for the home she was selling was scheduled for the next morning, and the closing for the one she was buying […]
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The house was gorgeous. It was located in a beautiful neighborhood with mature hardwood trees shading the streets & sidewalks; a definite advantage in the battle against the brutal Central Florida summers. The backyard was fenced, the roof was new, and the
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In Part 1 we delved into the concept of “No Representation”, which allows sellers of residential property in North Carolina the leeway to essentially divulge no information about their property at all to potential buyers when filling out the disclosure statement of
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Way back in the 1700’s, Americans demanded that there be “No taxation without representation!” from the British. Certainly, seems fair enough to me, although history has shown that the Crown saw things a bit differently. But what about in real estate sales?
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I purchased my first home in Charleston, SC in 1990. The real estate market there had already been battling several forces at the time; Hurricane Hugo had just visited the previous year and mortgage interest rates were still very high, sitting around
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