kay@kaypratt.com
    405-641-5754

Kay Pratt RE/MAXKay Pratt RE/MAX

Helping home buyers and sellers in central Oklahoma

  • Search Properties
    • Advanced Search
    • Map Search
    • Cities
    • Schools
  • Buyers & Sellers
    • Home Buyers Guide
    • Home Sellers Guide
    • Home Ownership Tips
    • Home Repair Contractors
  • News
    • Blog
    • Oklahoma Real Estate Radio
    • Off the Beaten Path
  • About
    • Ask Kay
    • About Kay
    • Client Feedback

When do I need to replace my roof?

Oklahoma weather is hard on roofs. The extreme temperature shifts from summer to winter, along with strong winds, can cause shingles to crack and split. If these cracks are not repaired, ice and snow … Continue reading...

Posted in: Home Improvements, Homeowners Tagged: Home Inspection, home repair, Insurance, moss, roof, shingles

What a Home Inspection CAN’T tell you

You hire a home inspector to look over the house you want to buy with a fine-tooth comb and tell you what issues they uncover. A good home inspector WILL thoroughly examine your home and will always … Continue reading...

Posted in: Home Inspections, Homeowners Tagged: asbestos, Home Inspection, mold, pests, plumbing, roof repairs, termites

Do I need a home inspection on new construction?

The home inspector uses a Microsoft Surface table to record their findings. In the lower part of the picture is a device that checks for moisture. This is used to detect minor leaks or potential mildew. I love how even home inspectors are going high-tech with their tools!

We often get the question "why should I pay for a home inspection on a newly constructed home? Doesn't it come with a one year warranty?" A valid question for sure. In my experience, you should … Continue reading...

Posted in: Ask Kay, Home Inspections Tagged: Home Inspection, New Construction

The home we love has cracks in the walls. Is this a deal breaker?

Not necessarily. Oklahoma has a lot of clay in the soil, and it is common for the soil to shift during extreme weather, especially our hot summers. This shifting over time can cause foundations to … Continue reading...

Posted in: Ask Kay Tagged: foundation, Home Inspection

Inspecting your Dryer Vent

When purchasing a home here in central Oklahoma, one thing to look at is the dryer venting.  Your home inspector will check this important item but here are a few tips you can watch out for: Ensure … Continue reading...

Posted in: Homeowners, Tips Tagged: dryer, Home Inspection

Scary Home Inspections

When purchasing a home here in central Oklahoma, it is imperative as a buyer that you have a home inspection performed by a qualified and licensed home inspector.  Normally purchasing a home is the … Continue reading...

Posted in: For Buyers Tagged: first time homebuyer, Home Inspection

To Pier or Not to Pier – Only a Structural Engineer Knows for Sure

Earlier this week a home inspector looked at our seller's home and and recommended a piering company come out and take a look at the home for the buyer. The piering company comes out and what do you … Continue reading...

Posted in: Home Inspections Tagged: buyer, Home Inspection, piers, Sellers

Easy to Fix Top Ten Items Found on an Oklahoma Home Inspection

As a busy metro area Realtor, we attend a lot of home inspections with our home buyers. During these inspections we invariably see the same repair items over and over. Here are the top ten items we … Continue reading...

Posted in: For Buyers, For Sellers Tagged: Buyers, Electric, Home Inspection, Sellers, Tips

Kyle Morse new home

Kyle Morris recent home purchase in Oklahoma City

Kay recently helped Kyle Morse purchase his first home. In this video, Kyle talks about the home buying process, his experience with home inspections, and the challenges he encountered with his first … Continue reading...

Posted in: Customer Testimonials, Past Customers Tagged: Buyers, first time homebuyer, Home Inspection, Mortgage

eBay and Selling your home – what do they have in common?

Selling on eBay is all about reputation. As you sell on eBay you receive positive - or possibly negative - comments about each transaction. Your reputation as a seller is right out there for … Continue reading...

Posted in: For Sellers Tagged: Buyers, Home Inspection, Sellers, Tips

Posts navigation

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »

Quick Property Search

Advanced Search Map Search

Talk to Kay Now!

Have a question? Give me a call at (405)641-5754, or you can click my photo for more options to call or email and I will contact you right away.

Featured Properties

No properties found

Contact Kay Now!

405-641-5754 Direct

kay@kaypratt.com

RE/MAX At Home
3224 South Broadway Suite 225
Edmond, OK 73013
Office: 405-708-6691

© 2021 · Kay Pratt · (405) 641-5754 · Sitemap · IDX Sitemap · IDX XML Sitemap · Oklahoma City OK Homes for Sale
Disclaimer - All Rights Reserved by Kay Pratt Realtor

AREAS WE COVER:

Nichols Hill, Guthrie, Edmond, Oklahoma City, Yukon

Log in