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Buyer Beware: Three Major Red Flags to Watch for When Visiting Open Houses

July 14, 2017 by Michael Addison

An open house is a good opportunity to get out and about to see what kind of home you're looking for and if it will work for you. Fortunately, they can also be a good opportunity to find out some things about the house you're looking at that might not be listed on the website and may be less than flattering. If you're wondering what red flags to watch out for, pay attention to the following things the next time you're at a showing. Strong Odors Many home sellers try to engage the senses in order to entice buyers by baking cookies or spraying air freshener. However, a lot of air freshener or scent can also be a means of hiding less than pleasant smells that are a giveaway for big problems. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Open Houses

5 Major Red Flags to Watch for When You’re Touring an Open House

January 3, 2017 by Michael Addison

An open house is one of the best opportunities a potential homeowner will have to take stock of a home and determine if it will work for them. However, it can also be a good opportunity to discover some glaring red flags that might make it a less worthwhile investment. If you're currently perusing the open houses in your neighborhood, here's some things you should make sure to watch out for. A Selling Hot-Spot It's well and good if you love the home you visit, but 'location, location, location' is a popular phrase for a reason. If you've noticed a lot of homes for sale in the area, this could be a sign of neighborhood issues that are less than pleasing. An Odd Smell Baked goods or room spray … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Open Houses

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