Understanding the Risks of Buying a Home With a History of Termite Infestation

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, and discovering that a property has a history of termite infestation can be a major red flag. However, this doesn’t always mean you should walk away. Understanding the risks, potential costs, and ways to protect yourself can help you make an informed decision. What Are the Risks? Structural Damage: Termites feed on wood, and if an infestation went undetected for a long time, it could lead to significant structural issues. Damage to load-bearing beams, flooring, and walls can compromise the integrity of the home. Recurring Infestations: Even if…
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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Living Near a School

When house-hunting, the location of your potential home is as important as the home itself. One factor you may encounter is proximity to a school. Whether or not you have children, living near a school can significantly impact your daily life. With schools in session for most of the year, it's essential to consider both the benefits and drawbacks before making a decision. Advantages of Living Near a School 1. Convenience for FamiliesFor families with school-age children, living close to a school simplifies daily routines. Morning drop-offs and afternoon pick-ups become faster and less stressful when the school is just…
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Reflecting on a Great Year and Looking Forward to Helping You In 2025

As we approach the end of another year, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year that has been filled with challenges, successes, and unforgettable milestones, and I’m truly grateful for the opportunity to help so many wonderful clients achieve their real estate goals. Whether you bought your dream home, sold your property for a great price, or began your real estate journey, I’m honored to have been a part of it. As 2024 comes to a close, I’m filled with gratitude for all the trust you’ve placed in me. I’m thrilled that I could help…
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