By The Tim on May 10, 2012
Sorry, no time for a substantive post today. Dealing with a leak a section of my home’s sewer line that runs right under the platform the previous home owner built to hold the water heater. Thankfully, when water started pouring out of a failed joint last night, the LeakFrog I had placed in that area [...]
Posted in Features | Tagged first-hand-homebuying, home ownership, homeowners, home_improvement, home_repair, LeakFrog, pro tip
By S-Crow on January 9, 2008
This has been on my mind for a while: Two ways to hedge against or reduce the potential for problems in a tough market, today and for the future. #1) Buy something that you can improve. Not a disaster, but a home that is priced right for the condition of the home. If you are [...]
Posted in Opinion | Tagged advice, affordability, home_improvement, S-Crow
By The Tim on January 2, 2007
If you have spent some time looking at homes for sale around here, you have probably noticed that finished basements are frequently used as a major selling point, with some listings even counting a finished basement in the advertised total square footage of a home. However, as an article in today’s Seattle P-I points out, [...]
Posted in Local, News | Tagged basement, Cohen, home_improvement, Mulady, Seattle_PI
