How old are my Kitchen and Laundry appliances?
Learn the age of your Kitchen and Laundry appliances with this guide. This article includes serial number decoders for the most common manufacturers of refrigerators, ovens, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers.
Should I Order a Wood Destroying Insect Inspection?
What is a WDI? Real Estate inspections for termites and other wood-destroying insects are called WDI Inspections or by the State of North Carolina– WDI
Determine the Age of Your Water Heater
The age of your water heater can be identified by the serial number. Use our guide to learn the age of any water heater.
Determine the Age of your Heat Pump, AC, or Furnace
A quick reference guide to determine the age of your heat pump, AC or furnace based on the serial number codes (because most units do not clearly display the year).
Buying a House 25 Years or Older
Homes tend to fall into predictable patterns based on age. One of the most important considerations to look for in homes 25 years or older
Buying a Remote House
Our area is a popular destination for people looking to buy a house in a quiet, private, remote location with unspoiled views of nature. The
Buying a home – different foundation types
Different foundation types have different maintenance considerations. Foundation systems of all types depend on the integrity of the supporting soil to prevent settling over the
Buying a Modular Home
What is a Modular home (and what it isn’t) Modular homes have components that are partially built off-site in a factory which are then assembled
Buying a Manufactured Home
What is a Manufactured home? Commonly referred to as ‘double-wide’s or ‘on-frame’ home, these homes still have the steel frame or chassis in place that
Buying a 15-25 Year Old Home
When buying a 15-25 year old home buyers should consider aging components, installation defects, maintenance and repair neglect, and any additions, renovations or repairs.