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Ask the realtor: How to get your closing costs paid without negotiating

Not many hopeful homebuyers realize there are legitimate—and surprisingly simple—ways to reduce or even eliminate some of the upfront costs associated with purchasing a home. Closing costs tend to be one of the biggest hurdles. They can feel like a moving target, and...

The Spats

Mar 7, 2024 | Comics & Games

Amber Waves

Mar 7, 2024 | Comics & Games

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Bridge Over Troubled Water

Mar 6, 2024 | Uncle Mott

After battling with Nestlé Corp. (Arrowhead Drinking Water, now mega-conglomerate Blue Triton Brands) over its unauthorized practice of taking spring water from Strawberry Creek and neighboring Arrowhead Springs, Dr. Hugh Bialecki (Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry...

Dear Sidney – 03/07/2024

Mar 6, 2024 | Dear Sidney

I’ve foolishly fallen in love with a sweet, lovely girl, a girl of a different race. I met her at my favorite restaurant. I love their Kung Pao chicken and came back for more and more. I spend my working hours longing to be with her and when I’m with her it feels like...

Ask the realtor – Understanding home inspections: The pros and cons in real estate transactions

Mar 6, 2024 | Ask the Realtor

In the intricate business decision of buying and selling real estate, a home inspection plays a critical role, serving as the pulse check of a property's health. This step can elicit mixed feelings from both buyers and sellers, but understanding its advantages and...