Once a buyer signs a settlement agreement, the buyer has no recourse to hold the seller responsible for the cost of any repairs.
Once a buyer signs a settlement agreement, the buyer has no recourse to hold the seller responsible for the cost of any repairs.
The new standards would affect products like street lights and computers, which have never previously been forced to comply with government-mandated standards.
The Florida House of Representatives expressed near-unanimous support for a bill that would enhance energy efficiency throughout the state.
The American Council on an Energy-Efficient Economy estimates that 89 percent of homeowners do not use their thermostats regularly because they are too difficult to understand.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) banned lead paint for use in homes in 1978.
Some studies have shown that streetlights can account for up to 40 percent of a municipality’s total energy costs
Old utilities like water heaters can produce toxic fumes that could produce negative health effects for homeowners if not addressed properly.
These figures are significantly lower than the costs paid by American consumers in 2008, when energy costs were higher and winters less forgiving.
Prospective buyers should always hire a home inspection service to reveal just how much work will need to be done before the property can be resold for a profit.
