Friends, If you’re considering a 1031 exchange, you may have questions. Here are questions and answers to help you successfully navigate your 1031 and save on your taxes. Note: This is real estate advice, not legal advice. Always double check all information with your 1031 attorney and other professionals. Q: When should I start bidding […]
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In this series, I’m sharing a variety of good renovation ideas I’ve seen lately, along with a few examples of floor plans. Today’s focus is the Master Bedroom Level. The classic bedroom suite (usually the floor above the parlour level) includes a library or sitting room in the front and the bedroom and bathroom at the […]
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If you’re interested in Victorian architecture and historic preservation (like I am) I highly recommend visiting the Biltmore House and Gardens in North Carolina. It is the largest private house in the United States, and a must-see for anyone who owns a historic home. Image courtesy spashrae.com Twin Elevators. The house had electrically-powered elevators for […]
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An Excerpt from Mondays with Dexter There are as many ways to renovate a townhouse as there are townhouses themselves. In this series, I’d like to share a variety of good ideas I’ve seen lately, along with the strengths of each design and a few examples of floor plans. Parlour Floor Plans When these homes […]
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Excerpted from Mondays with Dexter This Thanksgiving, as we broke out the heirloom silver, I noticed an unusual etching on a spoon. It was an image dated 1893. A little research informed me that the image was the famous Hotel Del Coronado near San Diego. The hotel has housed lots of history – from presidential […]
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