In the DC metropolitan area, homes with swimming pools are not very easy to sell. But as soon as the public pools close each year, I seem to attract a few clients who are interested in swimming pools. This year it seems many of my buyer clients are looking at buying a home and then installing a pool.

Once you “win” a condo or a home located in a home owners association, you will be given a short deadline to review the condominium documents or home owners association documents. Not sure where to focus your attention? Here are the most important areas for buyers to focus on when reviewing the “docs”.

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?