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Show Page 8 Home Improvement Supplement Salina Sun Gunnison Valley News May 7. 1997 Are paint regulations toxic to home sales? Share your favorite SUMMER ACTIVITIES and lead-base- d Are you less than enthusiastic aboutthe Title X rules recently implemented by the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Housing and Urban Development? Do you think that Title X is the newly released sequel to the Bo Derek win FREE COCA COLA Products! movie entitled 10? Do you fear that the residential Paint Hazard Reduction d Act (Title X) will dampen the sale of your home? Are you sure that your spouse has Lead-Base- paint issues is still growing. To assist property owner, buyers, and renters in finding qualified experts providing lead services in our area, a new service called the Lead Listing has begun providing information. The Lead in lead-base- small-b- d ut Listing is a new nationwide directory service that provides the public with information on organizations offering lead services, including lead-bas- paint inspection, risk assessment, and abatement contracting. To e d been exposed to paint receive a telephone number because of the memory and concen- for the Lead Listing or instructions tration problems they seem to ex- on how to access this service in the hibit only when having a conversaInternet computer network, contact tion with you? any one of the member of the Central Are you predicting that the lead-bas- Utah Board of Realtors. They can paint regulations will invite also furnish you with a copy of the litigation against all parties to a sale? pamphlet, Protect Your Family If you answered Yes to even one From Lead in Your Home pubof the above questions, you are in lished by the United States need of the advice of a professional. mental Protection Agency. If you ...A professional Realtor! Expert plan to'buy, rent , or renovate a home advice, commitment, and integrity built before 1978, read this pamphlet are what you can expect and receive to learn some simple steps to protect from a Realtor. yourself and your family. Paint concerns are just Since the last phase of the Lead-Bad Paint disclosure law went into one of the many reasons that it is effect on December 6, there has been smart to use a Realtor. Here are a few somemisunderstandingaboutthe im- more: A Realtor knows how to merchanplications of the fact that certain houses or rental apartments contain dise your home. Objectivity in repaint hazards caused by sponding to buyer objections and in the disclosure law, it is natural for presenting offers and counteroffers buyers or renters to ask, Does this is maintained until an agreement is dwelling have lead paint? The mere reached. Before the first showing d paint doesnt and beyond the final sale, youll get presence of the know-hoand service you look necessarily mean theres any imminent danger. What is important is for in a real estate professional who knows how to sell your home. having the knowledge of the presence of lead-basA Realtor can offer you many sugpaint and dealing with it safely and effectively! gestions to prepare your home so it d Theres some paint in looks its best. Ifyou are on a limited more than 80 percent of the homes budget, a Realtor can tell you the built before 1 978...yet most families most cost effective areas to put your live safely in those homes. Does your remodeling dollars! home have lead hazards?!? To find Selling or buying a home is a comhelp in answering this question, look plex transaction requiring time, pato a member of the Central Utah tience and know-hoTake the Board of Realtors. load off yourself by working with Since lead hazard disclosure is still a Realtor. Its simply the savvy th ing lead-base- toll-fre- ed se Submit your TOP TEW list of summer activities to The Salina Sun 3 East Main or Gunnison Valley News 47 So. Main before May 1 5. ; lead-bas- lead-base- w ed i lead-base- fairly new, the industry specializing to do!! South Town list is chosen for publication, you will win a CASE OF SODA from COCA COLA! If your Mortgage Your Loan Specialists in: Residential Refinance Utnd Commercial I Get Out Of Debt Quick! Enter Today! i Lead-base- Call tVi-rr- r rrtrr t 't'9 i k 529-40- 75 TT 4 |