Have you dreamed of buying one of those grand old homes that they don’t seem to build anymore?  Old homes have a charm that is missing in newer construction but buying an older home does come with a set of problems that you typically do not find in newer construction.  All homes need upkeep and maintenance; however, with an older home you may have issues such as wiring that does not meet standard recommendations or paint with lead.

To read about some of the common issues with older homes read, “5 Things to Look Out for When Buying an Older Home.”

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