Yesterday was the final walk-through. Â We sign the papers tomorrow. I joked with our real estate agent that I didn't know why we were even doing a final walk-through. All of the broken stuff was still broken. There were no negotiated repair items for follow-up.
There is so much to do, but so many things are…
W e  just got word that we will be closing on time. We have dotted enough i's and crossed enough t's that this is really going to happen. Now we can start re-packing boxes (Didn't we just unpack our belongings?) in preparation for moving day. We are all really excited. Packing and moving is overwhelming…
M a k i n g lists still feels a little premature. Every time I think we are going to get the call that we can close on May 30, I get an e-mail or call from the bank asking for another piece of documentation instead. I have always considered myself detail-oriented, but this process…
We are still on target for a May 30 close date. Our lives thus far, have been filled with the inane details and regulations of real estate and bank loans.
My day dreaming about renovations has increased just a little. However, the reality of all of the boring, but necessary repairs we must address first, has…
Many people have expressed an interest in the history of this old EA home. When we close, I will receive a full history, and I will share it with you.
When Andy and I, and two of the boys first viewed the home, we did so when another family was also looking at it with great…
Everything is moving along at its appropriate snail's pace. As per NY law, we have an attorney for the homebuying process. I am not sure why an attorney is required in this state, but I am happy that a separate bunch of attorneys are actually the executors of the estate for the EA property. All…