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The Nonsense of Property Information Pages

Do you trust what it says on property information sheets? Whether it is on Zillow, MLS, or Realtor.com, the information almost always starts in a Realtor® multiple listing site. So, the information is as good as the agent who typed it in. Bedrooms: If a listing sheet says there are three bedrooms, you are going

By Rona|2023-03-08T16:06:55-05:00March 8th, 2023|Categories: House Hunting|Tags: bedrooms, captured room, listing sheet, porch, property information, rooms, small bedrooms|

What is a “captured room”?

In real estate a “captured room” is a room that can only be accessed by going through another room. Captured rooms can make the house less usable, thus less valuable. Does it matter? Whether a captured room matters, for value, depends on whether it changes the way people can use the room. Types of captured