Tag Archives: house hunting

Our First Offer

October 20, 2009 – 11:38 am

We made our first offer on a house after seeing it this past weekend.  I was nervous as hell sending out that e-mail with the words “We’d like to offer $XXX”.  Got my mortgage pre-approval. Ran the numbers. Heady stuff.
Unfortunately, my Realtor Tom says that there are multiple offers on the property and they’re all [...]

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House Hunting

November 28, 2008 – 6:43 pm

From the NY Times: House Hunting, Catch and Release Style

Somewhere along the way, tramping around a solidly built old house became my version of the ultimate in weekend recreation.
After the house museums, the heirloom houses most likely to be available for scrutiny without attracting the attention of the police are properties for sale. Back in [...]

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