Pricing Your Condo or Loft Right the First Time
There are very different tactics used when pricing a house versus pricing a condo or loft Houses use frontage and depth as a base price for land value and then adjustments are made for the actual dwelling The physical house can vary in value based on its age, quality, renovations, functionality, which way it faces and surroundings…

Home Inspectors and the Re-inspection, What Home Buyers Should Know
On the surface, it sounds simple enough But, in fact, the simple re-inspection of a previously inspected home or property is very high liability to the working home inspector A synopsis of the complexities of the re-inspection process, and why it worries home inspectors, is provided below…

Problems For a Home Inspector
A home inspection, because it is a visual inspection by a trained professional, has a certain number of built in limitations An inspector cannot see into walls However, when the utilities at a home have been shutoff, such as water, gas and electricity, that imposes limitations on the inspection and that severely impedes the overall quality of the inspection…

A History, The Amenities and the Current Livermore Real Estate Market
Livermore California was created in 1869 and named after one of its earliest residents, Robert Livermore Livermore started as a town based largely on cattle, agriculture and manufacturing Livermore’s early settlers came from all over the world creating an early melting pot…

Pressure Treated Lumber, What Home Buyers Should Look For!
Home inspectors cite wood to earth contact as a condition that will, eventually, lead to decay of the wood Sometimes, the wood that is in contact with the soil is pressure treated lumber that is designed for that purpose This article gives advice on what could be considered appropriate uses for pressure treated lumber…