That’s a good point about pushing back if you think something’s unreasonable. I’ve heard mixed things about getting exceptions—seems rare, but maybe d...

That's a fair perspective—sometimes the simpler fixes just delay the inevitable. Curious though, did you notice any early warning signs that hinted at...

This is solid advice. Plat maps aren't always perfect, but they're usually enough to clear up minor boundary concerns. I'd also add that checking your...

I get your reasoning, and generally agree that a bigger down payment can be safer. But sometimes liquidity matters too—tying up too much cash upfront ...