18. Essential Home Maintenance Tips: Protecting Your Investment

Are you familiar with Sherry’s Rule? “You can get used toanything.” This sentiment is both good and bad depending on what you get used to. In this episode we explore delayed home maintenance. As a homeowner you have a big financial investment in your home and keeping the home’s value is tied to how well the homeowner maintains it. Don’t wait to sell your home before you address routine maintenance. Listen as we describe what delayed maintenance is often missed and how that frequently turns into bigger expenses down the line. AdamHamalian and Sherry Hutchens are real estate brokers (REALTORS) working in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties in the beautiful San Francisco BayArea.  Join us as we discuss the interesting and complicated world of real estate through engaging stories, humor, and expert insights.  Over the past few months, Sherry & Adam have been producing a podcast that aims to both educate and entertain our clients and colleagues. Each episode explores some aspect of residential real estate or features interviews with seasoned professionals, where we uncover their unique experiences and valuablelessons.  Whether you’re a curious homeowner or an experienced agent, there’s something for everyone. Follow The Real Story with Adam Hamalian & SherryHutchens on ·    Youtube: @HutchensHamalianProperties·       Website: https://www.hutchenshamalian.com·       Instagram: @HutchensHamalianProperties·       Facebook: @HutchensHamalianProperties·       LinkedIn: @HutchensHamalianProperties Adam Hamalian: [email protected] Hutchens: [email protected] For past episodes or to subscribe to this podcast, clickhere.  Or find us on Apple or Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hutchens Hamalian Properties GroupDudum Real Estate GroupDRE #01320608 | DRE #01917597 | DRE #01882902 #HutchensHamalian #EastBayRealEstate #BayAreaRealEstate #NewCommissionGuidelines #NewCommissionStructure #AccountabilityPartners#RealEstate #ListingStats #LoveWhereYouLive #ListingAgents #BuyersAgents #HomeSweetHome #RealEstateTeam #GoalSetting #BecomingBetterAgents#OvercomingChallenges #HomeBuying #WhoPaysWho#WeLoveWhatWeDo #EverythingIsLocal #LocalMarkets #MarketKnowledge #RealtorFees #RealtorCommissionLEGAL: This podcast is for general informational purposes only. The hosts’ and guests’ views, thoughts, and opinions represent those of the hosts/guests and should not be construed as financial, economic, legal, tax, or other advice. This podcast is provided without any warranty, or guarantee of its accuracy, completeness, timeliness,or results from using the information.  ©Hutchens Hamalian Properties Group