While the Miami real estate market is extremely competitive, I have aligned myself with a trusted broker who I have closed 5 deals with in the last year.

I've had some situations that are similar in nature and the Underwriter was always extremely helpful in making sure the policy didn't cancel due to repairs as long as the insured agreed to the repairs done within the extention time.

I assume in the absence of HOA, you are basically left working out a deal with your neighbors if a common area is in need of maintenance or repair (roof, common walls, deck, porch, fences, driveway, etc.).

I was not aware of the differences and your insight is extremely helpful.

The most common drawback to buying an existing home is that it is likely not going to be the exact dream you've imagined

I am willing to work for free in exchange for the knowledge of the in’s and out’s of the business.In reading through the post on BP, a common suggestion was to locate a local REI group and you can make a lot of the connections you need to make there.

Years of new paint will enclose most lead based paint, but the places most commonly re-exposed are wear points such as window sashes and door jambs, especially check the hinge side of the interior door jambs where they meet the floor.

Common here in time to pick colors, flooring and appliances, especially at the higher end.

You can take the 240 volt feed going to your stove and convert it to two 120 volt outlets using a common neutral, which in older homes can very helpful in small breaker boxes.

Hi everyone,I am a new member from the Hamilton County Area and extremely excited to have found this site and all it's resources.