What to Look for When Buying an Older Home
September 26, 2014
in Home Buying Guide | Tagged electrical, foundation, historic, home buying, older home, plumbing, roofAnyone who has visited San Francisco or Cape May, New Jersey knows how beautiful historic architecture can be. In San Francisco, they’ve even named their stately, restored Victorian homes “Painted Ladies.” But, are these older homes good buys? Considering that most of a home’s components deteriorate with age, you may be not only buying a […]
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