Karen Borden - North Alabama Real Estate Professional

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Real Estate Agent - Legend Realty
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By looking at a single termite, it certainly doesn’t look dangerous or menacing, but a whole colony of them can inflict serious structural damage on a home in a fairly short period of time. Termites are known as “silent destroyers” because of their ability to chew through wood, flooring and even ...
08/13/2020
They may creep up in your home without you knowing – yes, we are talking about disgusting termites! Known as silent killers, these pests feed on flooring and wood completely undetected, until you notice some signs. If you have encountered such a problem before, you must be familiar with pest cont...
08/05/2020
When buyers are approaching the finish line in the journey to their new home, they want nothing to go wrong, right?The following outlines action points in those few days leading up to settlement. Keep this closing process list handy to know what is needed to be done in order to close the deal.1. ...
07/29/2020
Closing time. The end of the road. The last hurrah — and hurrahs are in order.Here, we’ve laid out everything you need to know to have a successful settlement.Closing Is the Final StepClosing, or “settlement,” is when both parties sign the final ownership and insurance paperwork, and the buyer be...
07/22/2020
When it comes to buying a home, what you see isn’t exactly what you get.You’ll see colorful flowers, freshly painted walls, granite countertops, gleaming hardwood floors and other superficial touches. What you can’t see is the foundation cracks, ancient plumbing, dangerous wiring, broken applianc...
07/16/2020
So you’ve listed your home, found a buyer, and accepted a purchase price. The sale of your house is almost a done deal, but it’s not quite time to pack the moving boxes yet – you still have to make it through the home inspection.In a typical real estate transaction, the home inspection occurs aft...
07/08/2020
There are many changes you can make to your home to increase its value. You may consider new landscaping or even sprucing up the inside of your home with some fancy, high-end upgrades. And then there's the much-coveted swimming pool. This can be a great investment if it's the right size and if yo...
07/04/2020
19. Keep Up With Fruit and Vegetable HarvestsFar and away, the most fun summer gardening task is to harvest the spoils of your hard work!  As fruits and vegetables begin to ripen, they will attract many pests, including various insects and even little furry pests like chipmunks and squirrels.Prom...
07/04/2020
Summer is the ideal time to relax and enjoy all of the hard work that the previous autumn and spring’s labors have created.  However, there are still some essential landscaping tasks that are necessary during the summer month.  Thankfully, they’re not as arduous as the autumn and spring tasks, an...
07/04/2020
Despite the statistics, home fire sprinklers have yet to become code-mandated in new-home construction, and few homeowners who have the option choose to include this life-saving investment in their home.Eighty percent of fire deaths occur in residences, with over 3,000 people dying per year in U....
07/04/2020
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Karen Borden

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I can help you sell your home! I can help you buy your next dream home! I can also help you build a home! I am very passionate about real estate sales. I especially like to work with first time home buyers. If I can help you or anyone that you know, don't hesitate to contact me directly ANY time at 356-479-5788.