Should I remove UFFI before selling?
Dear David: I have a home that was built 60 years ago. The garage walls are insulated with UFFI, and the garage is attached to
David Schooley, Broker
RE/MAX Twin City Realty Inc. Brokerage
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Dear David: I have a home that was built 60 years ago. The garage walls are insulated with UFFI, and the garage is attached to
Dear David: We built our home in 1971. A few years later, we had urea formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI) installed through a government program. I
In my last 16 years of real estate practice, I’ve never had a house with UFFI whose test readings weren’t close to nil. Despite a lack of evidence to support the notion that UFFI is problematic, there remains a pre-printed section of the Agreement of Purchase and Sale that speaks specifically to whether or not a house has UFFI.
Dear David, Some open houses look like model homes and some don’t. They all seem to sell, does the presentation make much difference? – SKEPTICAL
Dear David, We bought our home 25 years ago and were aware that it had UFFI. Do you think this will affect our ability to