Any responsible buyer wants to know everything about the home they’re buying before signing on the dotted line. After all, this is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make, so due diligence is ...

Question: We told our listing broker that we wanted to sell our house “as is” with no repairs. Our listing broker has now brought us an offer, but this offer requires us to complete a Seller’s ...

Have you ever wondered what sellers can legally keep to themselves? A real estate agent breaks down what you should know.

The process of selling a home can be a time consuming and complex process. As part of that process, owners looking to sell have the responsibility to disclose known defects in the property. If you are ...

Q: We received a low offer on our condo. We told our agent that we would not accept it or counter it. As a matter of fact, we told our agent that we weren’t even going to respond. The Buyers agent ...

Q: When we purchased our home, the seller filled out a Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS), supposedly reporting everything wrong with the property. Aside from disclosing a ceiling stain in one of the ...

From time to time, we get a series of questions on the same topic. This week, everyone seems to have water on the brain. That said, we're tackling a few of the recent questions and comments we've ...

When you’re selling a home, the words "sellers disclosure" may fill you with confusion, even with fear. What exactly is the point of a sellers’ disclosure and how much do you need to reveal? The ...

Question: In a recent column, you wrote about the owners of an Avondale home who recently died. Their daughter, the trustee under the family trust, lived in Mesa and had no knowledge of the condition ...

Every house has its quirks, but when it comes time to sell, homeowners are often nervous about how their home’s flaws could impact a sale. Which begs the question, how much do you really have to share ...

Q I am a real estate broker in the District. I understand that effective Feb. 9, we have been required to provide potential home buyers with a new Seller's Disclosure Statement, and that once a buyer ...