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Diane Card REALTOR® (DRE License Number 01426938)
Keller Williams Realty
1750 W. Walnut Ave.
Visalia,  CA  93277
559.786.2474
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Sellers think twice about high offers
Sellers who are lucky and receive more than one offer should carefully consider all aspects of the offers before accepting the one with the highest price. Even if you receive only one offer and it's lower than your asking price, you might want to consider bending some on your price in exchange for a transaction that is likely to close.
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Deferred maintenance often a deal-breaker
Three years ago, when the home-sale market peaked, buyers frequently bought "as is" regarding deferred maintenance, like wood-destroying pest or "termite" work.
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Pulling the trigger on nail gun purchase
For professionals and do-it-yourselfers alike, nothing makes a job easier and faster than a power nailer. Nailers not only substantially speed up your work and save a lot of stress on your arm, hand and wrist, but they reduce wood splitting and hammer dents, eliminate predrilling in hardwoods, and accurately set your nails at or below the surface of the wood.
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How do appraisals impact estate tax?
DEAR BENNY: Please explain the process of an appraiser for estate property. Also, I need to know the effect the appraisal has on income tax or estate tax. I have been unable to find anything in detail on this subject except the fact that you need to get appraisals. –Joe
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Diane Card
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Keller Williams Realty
1750 W. Walnut Ave.
Visalia,  CA  93277
559.786.2474
559.733.4100 
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Contingencies frustrate buyers, sellers
There are many frustrating aspects associated with buying or selling a home today. One is that contract contingencies -- such as inspections, financing or the sale of another property -- often aren't removed on time. It's not uncommon for closings to be delayed, usually due to the buyer's lender. ...more
 
Six ways to green your pool
It’s always a good time for pool owners to think about ways to save both money and water. Not only are utility companies offering rebates for “green” upgrades to existing pools, also many states, including California, are on the verge of droughts and the state will soon call on homeowners to ration their water usage. In response, we’ve complied a few ways you can green your pool, which will benefit both your pocketbook and the environment. ...more
 
Finding middle ground for home repairs
Today's home sales are all about negotiation. Negotiating the purchase price is the first step. A second round of negotiations can occur after the buyers complete their inspections. For sellers who negotiated to their rock-bottom price, this can be disappointing and a possible deal-breaker. ...more
 
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