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Five Factors to Consider Before Buying a Home in 2023 Dec. 20, 2022
Dear Monty: We are baby boomers that are considering a lifestyle change. We have raised our family h... Read More
The Difference Between Mediation and Litigation Dec. 13, 2022
Dear Monty: We recently sold our home. Everything went smoothly from beginning to end. A week ago, w... Read More
The Perfect Real Estate Transaction Nov. 08, 2022
Dear Monty: You describe your writing as advocacy for industry reform. You also stated that technolo... Read More
Are Sizable Earnest Money Deposits Necessary? Oct. 25, 2022
Dear Monty: We are trying to buy a house, but the seller backed out of the sale. The real estate age... Read More
Four Options When the Seller's Agent Refuses to Present an Offer Oct. 11, 2022
Dear Monty: We made an offer on a home through our agent that is $400k overpriced at $1.3 million. O... Read More
The Cause and Effect of Post-Contract Home Inspections Sep. 27, 2022
Dear Monty: We are first-time homebuyers. We asked the seller for a credit when the home inspection ... Read More
Remote Learning in Public Schools Is Widening the Achievement Gap Nov. 29, 2020
WASHINGTON — "You don't just have a partner in the White House," former Vice President Joe Bid... Read More
The Shortsighted Rush to Reopen Schools Jul. 19, 2020
Let me get a show of hands: How many of you do not want schools back in session for in-person classe... Read More
The 6 Stressful Stages of a Real Estate Transaction Mar. 24, 2020
Everyone hopes for the perfect real estate transaction, one without a single problem from start to f... Read More
Why Familiar Stores Are Closing Feb. 07, 2020
By Chicago Tribune Some of America's favorite shopping destinations from the last few decades are di... Read More
What to Look for Sep. 01, 2019
Dear Ms. Lank: We just put our home on the market without a broker. We'll take any offers we receive... Read More
Following Your Gut Aug. 30, 2019
Dear Annie: I graduate from college in December (hopefully), and before then I have some important d... Read More
Coordinating the Move May. 19, 2019
Dear Edith: Please give me an idea of how to coordinate the sale of my present home with the move-in... Read More
Closing Value Apr. 08, 2018
Hi, Edith: I read an article in which a writer suggested a method of estimating the value of one's h... Read More
Andy Capp
Apr. 09, 2014
