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Dear Heather, I am buying a house with an apartment and there is someone renting the apartment. Can I give them notice? How does that work in Bermuda? New Homeowner Dear New Homeowner, Sometimes homes for sale are occupied by tenants who will remain ...

Dear Heather, We could afford a house however our rent is reasonable, the landlord takes care of everything and we are really saving money. We are afraid there will be extra costs associated with owning a home, and we might be better off just to kee...

Dear Heather, I am going to sell my property. I was thinking of selling it myself, it seems pretty easy. What do you think? Seller Dear Seller, Last week I went over the first three layers of selling a home, and why it really is better to use an age...

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 am putting my house on the market, but the problem is my neighbours, are so untidy. What can I do about it? Will it affect the value of my home? Seller Dear Seller, You’ve decided to put your home on the market and have done everyth...

Dear Heather We have just started looking for property. This will be our first home. We wanted to go to open houses; how do they work? First time buyer Dear First time Buyer Open houses can be an interesting experience for first-time buyers and se...

Dear Heather We have just bought our first home. We are hoping to go overseas and get a container full of new furniture, where do you recommend getting it and who do you recommend to bring it in? First time Homebuyer Dear first time homebuyer Whoa …...

Dear Heather I have just listed my home for sale with an agent. She says that it will be a week or two before she has done the preparations necessary to launch it on to the sales market, why does it take this long, and can I do anything to help my h...

Dear Heather, It’s so hot! How can I keep cool without running up my air-conditioning bill? Too Hot Dear Too Hot, We are all feeling it, and none of us wants a whopping great electricity bill at the end of the month. One thought is to start thinking...

Dear Heather, I think I’ve upset my real estate agent. She has shown us loads of properties but I was driving along the other day and went past an open house sign so I stopped and went in. Turns out the house was exactly what I wanted and I am going ...