Tom Resnick
-
Review building rules before buying a lotNov 05, 2021 7:27 pm - Q. My wife and I bought property that came with covenants and restrictions regarding what could be built. We submitted our plans according to the design guidelines. To d...
-
Renters should check to see if landlord is in troubleNov 05, 2021 4:34 pm - A little while ago in her Daily Herald column, business writer Anna Kukec addressed an issue regarding foreclosures that should concern anyone currently renting a reside...
-
Get a second opinion on furnaceNov 05, 2021 2:45 pm - Q. My husband and I signed a contract to purchase a home being sold by the owner. We got a home inspector and he determined that the furnace was installed improperly...
-
Problems can crop up at closingNov 05, 2021 12:25 pm - Q. My wife and I bought a house. We had a home inspection and the inspector said the air conditioner was no good. The sellers agreed to replace the air conditioner b...
-
Avoid pitfall when renting vacation condoNov 05, 2021 10:33 am - Q. How can a potential lessee be sure the vacation condo owner has not been foreclosed upon before sending rent money, thus, not having a condo to move into. All we have...
-
Buyers must be patient when purchasing home in a short saleNov 04, 2021 9:54 pm - Q. I am interested in purchasing a property that is currently in foreclosure from a friend. What additional things do I need to worry about because the property is i...
-
Homes can be easily conveyed through living trustsNov 04, 2021 8:14 pm - Q. I enjoy your column in the Daily Herald and was wondering if you could answer a question for me? My sister-in-law is single and her home mortgage is in her name ...
-
Mortgage companies will likely delay foreclosure if sale is imminentNov 04, 2021 2:47 pm - Q. Our house has been in foreclosure for a few months. We have been trying to sell it and recently received an offer. Unfortunately, the buyer cannot close until Sep...
-
Sometimes, the easiest and best solution is not a legal oneNov 04, 2021 1:02 pm - Q. We live in Belvedere and have very few ordinances relating to property upkeep and maintenance. There are the standard things like grass/weed height, garbage cans ...
-
Make offer on a foreclosure contingent upon home inspectionNov 04, 2021 11:16 am - Q. I have been looking at foreclosure homes hoping I can get a nice deal on my first home. Most are in pretty rough shape. The real estate agents are all telling me that...