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Dear Heather, We have signed a contract to buy a house. When we first saw it, before signing the agreement, there were two refrigerators. One was in the kitchen and one was in the basement. The real estate agent told us that both refrigerators would ...

Dear Heather, We are first-time buyers. We’ve been looking around but how do we know if we’re getting a good buy? First-Time Buyers Dear First-Time Buyers There’s no such thing as a perfect home (especially in a place as small as Bermuda), but some...

Solitude Place offers exactly what its name suggests: a tranquil retreat. The three-bedroom townhouse sits in a “private, peaceful corner”, at 14 Paget Lane. Rego Sotheby’s International Realty has the Paget property on the market for $1.05 million. ...

Dear Heather, I am getting older and I am thinking of voluntarily conveying my property to my children and retaining life interest in it. What are your thoughts on this? Retired Owner Dear Retired Owner, I am going to start with a sentence and I am ...

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 can do to give your house instant kerb appeal — be...

Duart sits on a half-acre lot in Fairylands, a stone’s throw from the centre of town. The four-bedroom house has a stand-alone cottage, and a large pool and patio that make it great for entertaining. There are water views from the upper floor of the ...

Dear Heather, I am just about to sell my home. How do I go about picking the right real estate agent? Seller Dear Seller, Buying or selling a home can be a complicated and stressful experience. There can be a lot of moving parts involved that may co...

Dear Heather, I just called up a real estate agent because I want to look at a house they have listed. Within minutes they asked me if I was preapproved. Why do sales agents do this? Buyer Dear Buyer, If you have never walked into an op...

Dear Heather, My kitchen is looking a bit tired. I can’t afford to replace it. What can I do to cheer it up? Homeowner Dear Homeowner, You can go ahead and gut your kitchen to make it all fancy and new but if you want to upgrade the form and functi...

Sky Top, part of the gated Tucker’s Town community, is on the market. It sits on an acre of land and has beautiful views over South Shore. The Property Group has listed the six-bedroom home for $11.4 million. “Sky Top is a substantial Tucker’s Town h...

A three-bedroom home with an income-earning apartment attached. South Gables could be the property you have been searching for. Its central location is appealing. Solid wood cabinetry and Corian countertops up the ante as does the “huge” walk-in clos...

Dear Heather, “I wish I had called you before but I just didn’t want to bother you. I know you’re busy …” Buyer Dear Buyer, There are times when you might feel like you shouldn’t “bother” the real estate agent you know. Perhaps you’re truly trying ...