Well, closing actually happened (it looked like it wasn’t going to happen for a while). I’m now a homeowner. After the settlement, I spent the rest of today getting the living room ready to paint and doing a few other things around the house. The fridge was delivered successfully, though it just barely fit through [...]
Filed under: appliances, closing, home-buying, home-improvements, improvements, move-in, painting
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Sometimes you and all your people (brokers, agents and lawyers, oh my!) can do everything in your power to make sure everything goes smoothly, and something still goes wrong. In this case, the problem centered around the seller. We were scheduled to close today at 1, but at the end of the transaction, the seller [...]
Filed under: appliances, closing, home-buying, move-in, painting, stress
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As I mentioned before, the main room of the house is two shades of pink. Not only that, but the walls are pretty dirty (not excessively, but definitely in need of a refresh). The master bedroom (if it can be called that) is light blue. I was going to wait until closing to buy paint, [...]
Filed under: improvements, painting
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