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Dear Heather Our home is getting too small with our growing family. We don’t know whether to add on another bedroom and family room, or to sell and get something bigger. What do you suggest? Growing Family Dear Growing Family, Adding to your home is ...

Dear Heather, We’re tired of throwing our money away on rent. We want to buy our own piece of the rock but with all the political upheaval worldwide we’re not sure if now is the right time, or how it will affect Bermuda. On an economic level I’m not ...

Dear Heather, I am just about to put my home on the market for sale. What should I be doing to make it appeal to buyers? Have you got any advice? Just About To Sell Dear Just About To Sell, At Coldwell Banker, our goal is not simply t...

Dear Heather, I have had my house on the market for about three months. Only a couple of people have looked at it and I haven’t had an offer, but my friend in real estate says the price is right. Why isn’t it selling? Home Seller Dear Home Seller, I...

Dear Heather, I am just about to put my house on the market, but I am going to paint it first. Do you think this will make a difference and what colour do you recommend? Choosing Paint Dear Choosing Paint, Yes! Just like curb appeal mat...

Dear Heather, We are in the process of selling our home and our agent tells us we must have a boundary survey done. I don’t understand why we should have this done, the boundaries haven’t moved. It’s an extra expense that we don’t need. When and why ...

Dear Heather, I own my own home. What is your advice about hurricanes? They seem to be out there left, right and centre — how can I minimise damage? What do I do before, during and after the storm in order to make sure my property is safe? Worried D...

Dear Heather, I live alone in the family homestead as my children live overseas. It is more convenient for me to visit them than the other way around and I don’t know whether to sell or not. Is now a good time to sell? Home Alone Dear Home Alone, D...

Dear Heather, I am going to be buying a home soon. Everyone is telling me different things but everyone always says: “Remember, it’s location, location, location!” Is this true? New Buyer Dear New Buyer, The old saying “location, location, location” ...

Dear Heather, I am selling my house due to some unforeseen and difficult circumstances that I would rather people didn’t know about. Does the realtor have to disclose to buyers why I am selling? Worried Seller Dear Worried Seller, The answer to your...