9 Common Home Inspection Issues
Common issues that often arise after a home has been put under agreement.
Given our experience representing a vast number of home sales, we have identified a few issues that repeatedly come up after a home has a sales contract. Quite often the buyer(s) will request that the seller(s) address these issues, asking for either repairs, a reduction in the agreed upon sales price or withdrawal from the agreement entirely. We recommend that our clients be proactive, considering and addressing potential issues prior to contracting with a potential buyer, by making sure they are taken care of – or fully disclosed – prior to putting the home on the market.
Nine of the most frequent potential problems include: (more…)
- Published in Frequently Asked Questions, Selling Brief - Selling Real Estate, Staging a Home - Preparing to Sell
1404 Commonwealth Avenue Brighton, MA – Unit 17
Two Bedroom Condominium overlooking Commonwealth Avenue
Sold for $337,450 in August 2014. See condominiums currently on the market in Boston. Located in an attractive brick building overlooking Commonwealth Avenue. The The association has 58 units and if professionally managed. Bright and spacious two bedroom condominium. The kitchen has some updates, an exposed brick wall and plenty of space for a dining area. There are high ceiling, big windows and beautiful hardwood floors. (more…)
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3 Northedge Road Hamilton, MA
Fabulous setting in Hamilton, MA
See homes currently on the market in Hamilton and Wenham, MA
Situated on a pristine 1.78 acre lot towards the end of a cul-de-sac in Hamilton Massachusetts is this 1979 contemporary colonial with many desirable features. This nine room, four bedroom, two and one half bath colonial’s distinctive style is evident throughout the home.
The home’s approach is inviting with a circular drive complemented by established gardens. Upon entry, a much desired tiled mud room with convenient half bath provides direct access to the kitchen and two-car attached garage. The eat-in kitchen is quite spacious with tiled floors, striking granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a glass door that leads out to a private deck. (more…)
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184 Essex Street Hamilton, MA
Sold in June 2014.
Expanded circa 1900 Cape situated on a fabulous .4 acre lot in Hamilton, Massachusetts. This stylish home possesses an older quality feel with many desirable updates and improvements to its 2,500+/- square feet of living space that includes nine rooms; three bedrooms, three full baths and one half bath.
If ample work space is needed, this home has the unique advantage of a spectacular and expansive studio 25 x 20 foot studio with a full bathroom. The studio space floods with natural light from the many skylights and the french door that opens to a balcony overlooking the brick patio and lovely landscaped yard. (more…)
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36 Union Street Hamilton, MA
Sold in August 2014.
Classic circa 1900 Gambrel colonial located in an often sought after “in town” location. Just four blocks from the commuter rail station, and one block from the Hamilton Wenham Public library. Easy to enjoy the proximity of a few of the town parks, including the widely known Patton Park, which has many features including tennis court, pool and its recently completed playground. Close to sports fields, schools, stores and the downtown businesses. (more…)
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