Home Buyer Turn Offs, Russell Hayek

Always be looking for the little things. Why do countertops and sinks separate and cracks develop? You must look for the reason, Here are a few causes, cabinet shifting, house shifting, faulty installation, warping boards, and temperature changes. Always talk with your inspector about the problem. As with all home purchases, you must do your research, town, city, and complex, are all subject to changes. For more posts on kitchens, enter KITCHEN in the search bar, top of page

It’s all about the front door. While the agent is trying to get the key out of the lock box to open the door the buyers are looking around checking out the front door, Is the door new, freshly painted, trim painted, new glass and clean, new hardware, new porch light, clean steps, clean and painted handrails, a working doorbell/video doorbell, a new mailbox, and a new house number make this area stand out. And if you can’t hang the door hire a professional to install the door. Always do your research. And as with all home purchases, you must do your research, town, city, and complex, are all subject to changes.

Water Leaks, Why water leaks happen, that is the? A simple water leak can cause thousands of dollars of damage. So invest in a water leak detection system that alerts you through a smartphone app and shuts off your water, you must look for the reason, and always check with a licensed professional plumber. Have your inspector check this out also. Something to think about putting together an emergency tool kit with tape, clamps, and some handy tools. Do you know where all the water shut off's are? And As with all home purchases, you must do your research, town, city, and complex, are all subject to changes.

Before you buy a house with asbestos shingles always check with your insurance company they might not cover a house with asbestos shingles, also they might have an impact on the resale value of a home. Some buyers might think twice about buying. Asbestos testing is the only way to prove the presence of asbestos. Due to the risk of toxic exposure, the EPA recommends hiring a professional to test materials and the air in your home for contamination, Thanks for watching!

Keep your oven clean buyers always open the oven and look inside, make the oven look like new, also a dirty oven can affect the taste of your food, food poisoning, and could lead to a fire. For your safety and others clean the oven. Just follow the manufacturer’s directions or hire a professional cleaning co. this will leave your oven clean and prolong its life of the oven. . Thanks for watching! For more posts on kitchens, enter KITCHEN in the search bar, top of page