Dear Heather,I have a large house and property that I have owned for 30 years. However, my children are grown and married and my husband passed away three years ago. The house is getting to the point ...
Dear Heather,
My boyfriend and I are both Bermudian and getting married in July, but we would like to buy a home before our wedding. Are we crazy to buy a home before marriage? Friends say it’s too mu...
Dear Heather,
A friend of mine who priced their home lower than market value ended up having a bidding war on it! Should sellers price their homes for less than they expect to get, in the hopes of ge...
Dear Heather,
I think my annual rental value has changed, then I heard the land tax changed, then I heard it changed again. I’m confused, how can I find out about this stuff?
Confused Homeowner
Dear ...
Dear Heather,I have seen a house that I absolutely love and want to buy, it is very traditional and needs a bit of work. I am told it’s a listed building, what does that mean?BuyerDear Buyer,Bermuda h...
Dear Heather,
I am going to be putting my house on the market in a couple of months, is there anything I should be doing now to get it ready?
Home Seller
Dear Home Seller,
One of the best things you ...
Dear Heather, I want to put my home on the market. My friend tells me that the buyer’s lawyer will do the conveyancing and it will cost the amount set by the Bermuda Bar Association, of which I will p...
Dear Heather,
Spring is just around the corner; the clocks spring forward in the middle of March. Do you have any tips for spring-cleaning?
It’s Springtime!
Dear It’s Springtime,
Your enthusias...
Dear Heather,
I am going to put my house on the market for sale. I want to hire a real estate agent but my question is this: who does an agent represent? And must they disclose everything that is not...
Dear Heather,I am selling a home and the property I am going to move into won’t be available until two weeks after the transaction closes. Can I rent my existing home back from the new owner? Should I...