Searching for a home means finding a property that fits our personality. Is the home exactly what we need or does it require changes to make it home? The majority of the time the answer is home improvement projects are needed. Do we do it ourselves or should we hire an expert to get the job done?
So when should you hire an expert? Number one reason to hire an expert is when it involves a safety issue.
A home's electric system can cause electrocution or create a safety hazard within the home's structure such as fire.
Working on a gas line can lead to an explosion or carbon-monoxide poisoning if done incorrectly.
Projects that require power tools that we don't own or know how to use them. The cost of buying the power tools and the consequences of using them improperly leading to serious injury most of the time will far outweight hiring a professional.
Water issues created by installing incorrect plumbing or roof repairs can definitely lead to costly repairs due to water damage and mold.
Lastly if the project is too big.
Therefore, as you search for your dream home and you picture yourself enjoying the property make sure to outline the projects and their cost. Remember, if a property needs repairs you should consider a HUD 203k plan. For further info email me at: mbracket@hotmail.com
About Me
- Maria E Brackett
- Hialeah, Fl, United States
- Serving the South Florida Market since 1974. FIU BBA 74 and MSM RE 78. Miami Association of Realtors 2011 Governors Board of Directors. Largest Realtor Board in the Nation. Northwestern Dade Association of Realtors 2007 and 2011 President. Florida Realtors 2006-07, 2010-11 Director. Member of the National Association of Realtors. Owner - LandPro International
ELAN Construction, Inc.
Great General Contractor
Tactically Sharp, Inc.
NRA Certifed Instructor
Homeland Security
Advisory System
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