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Comment of the Day: “Murder House Ethics and the Validity of Feelings”

Tgt, the ghosts of whose earlier argument in series of comments haunted me prompted a revisit to the issue of murder houses and a seller’s obligation to reveal their history to potential buyers, came back with this Comment of the Day, thought-provoking, as usual. Continue reading

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Murder House Ethics and the Validity of Feelings

Don’t tell me that I shouldn’t feel sad at my father’s gravesite, and don’t tell me I shouldn’t feel less cozy in a home where people have been dropping like flies. I do. It’s a normal human reaction, whether we call it superstition, or nervousness, or the result of seeing too many horror movies. It’s still real. It doesn’t matter whether it’s sufficiently rational for somebody else. It’s real to me, and I’m the one who has to live in the house. Continue reading

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What the Realtor Didn’t Tell You About Your New Home

There are some things that home buyers have a right to know, even if the law doesn’t say so. Continue reading

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