Blog | Alan Good

REALTOR® Due Diligence

Your REALTOR® is the key person on your team when you’re buying and/or selling a property. For most people, this is their largest financial investment. So, before choosing a REALTOR®, you need to do your due diligence so you can find the one who is best suited for you. You ...

The Anti-Climax of a Deal Falling Through

You thought your home was sold with a conditional offer, and then you received the unfortunate news that the offer fell through. So, what's next? Consider if it makes sense to renegotiate. Failing that, have your lawyer review the purchase agreement to understand your rights and obligations. Typically, the buyer will ...

The Most Commonly Overlooked Issues in a Home Inspection

Just because you get a home inspection report that appears to be A-OK, it doesn’t always mean there are no issues. Certain issues can be overlooked in a typical home inspection, such as: Water damage, like water stains and musty smells, can be masked by paint or a diffuser. Internal ...

Keeping Kids Entertained During Open House Tours

Touring open houses with your kids in tow can be a challenge. Having a game plan is key, as it will keep them engaged while you focus on the tour. So, here are some ideas to keep chaos from ensuing: Prior to arriving, give them a pep talk about respecting ...