Verlyn Steward's (stewardv) Blog

Everytime I take a buyer thru a home I get a request for feedback, generally by e-mail.   Not something I live to give, but this time I just couldn't resist.  No problem remembering the details on this home.  This time I could let it rip...no worries about tipping my hand and jeopardizing a futur...

Homeowner's Associations are nothing new, but if they are new to you read on! What is an HOA? An organization of homeowners in a particular neighborhood or development formed to facilitate the maintenance of common areas and to enforce any building restrictions or covenants. These conditions, cov...

I spent several minutes laughing while following a car with a bumper sticker broadcasting "I climbed Mt Juliet!"  I almost wrecked the car!  Did I drink too much coffee? or did I just get caught in the mood to laugh?            (In case you  are reading this and not familiar w Mt Juliet TN, it's ...

It's not just a home...it's the lifestyle you've been looking for! It's move in ready with 3 bedrooms and 2 great baths... a huge open kitchen with pantry and plenty of space! Huge level rear yard...and much more! Directions from where you are to this fantastic home. Priced at $154,900! Contact V...

...this home was built to take care of you instead of you working to take care of it! Priced at $298,971 Featuring two master suites with a total of four bedrooms, three full baths, one half bath, a full size office, walk-in closets and walk-in linen closet, work-in laundry room, central vacuum, ...

Located just minutes from President Andrew Jackson's estate, Walden Woods is nestled quietly in Hermitage TN and features vast wooded common areas and is home to one of the states largest Dogwood trees.  Homes range in size from approximately 2200 to 3200 square feet were built between 1999 and ...

 Open Forum "Negotiating"  Beginning October 1,2009 Negotiating is big part of nearly every real estate transaction, often there are several different yet related negotiations, (price, repairs, closing date etc.).  But when do you really begin negotiating?  When do you really begin to jockey for ...

Listen and Learn!   Don't cross the road without looking both directions! You are a buyer.  You and your agent have spent a lot of time putting together an offer.  You've decided on what to offer and closing date.  You've got your pre-qual letter in hand.  You have included contingencies on appra...

Searching for that "Must Have It All" plus some home?   701 Wyntree North, Hermitage TN 37076 Priced at a low $269,500!   Prepare for POSH! This home outshines all others! It starts when you drive up...and the excitement never ends! Relax and imagine living with these Ooohs and Aaahs! Smart floor...

It's 6:00 sharp, I'm pouring my first cup of coffee and notice two new messages left on my cell from overnight.  Interesting, but not unusual...press 1 to listen to new messages.   "Hey Verlyn, it's Ted, (the termite inspector, name has been changed to protect the guilty) I've got this termite l...