Late last night before I went to bed, I heard the reports that Lance Armstrong was going to stop fighting his doping allegations and would be stripped of his seven Tour de France wins. This news made me really sad. This question of ethics is huge for me and it made me wake up quite a bit sadder this morning.

Now you are buying your home. Don’t you want to know exactly where the property lines are located before your purchase? Do you want to know if the fence is built on the line or inside one of the property lines?

Guest Blogger and Home Inspector, Larry Wasson, discusses the importance of a household item that never gets the respect it deserves.

I can’t begin to tell you the number of times I have heard home inspectors recommend this to my clients as a way to prevent water damage, wood rot and mold, yet I think this is only the second time I have seen it in a home.

I know that sellers and listing agents prefer to have Open Houses when the weather is beautiful and the sun is filling each room of the home or condo with natural light, but as an exclusive buyer agent, I prefer to show homes during rain storms.