With record price drops over the last year, the California real estate market may seem a little shaky, but the California Real Estate market is ALWAYS shaky, because this is earthquake country. What you should know before buying or selling a California home, and how to keep your family, belongings, and home prepared for an earthquake.
Articles in the ‘Hidden Hazards’ Collection
Home Buying: Lead in Older Homes:
Preferred home building techniques and materials change over the years. Some materials that were commonly used in older homes have since been found to present a health hazard. In this post, we focus on lead, which was used in paint and plumbing. While the hazards of lead are very serious, especially to young children, abatement (removal) is seldom necessary…