Buyers shouldn’t accept a big fat pig in a poke

(Flickr photo by jere-me)

I’m guessing that none of my readers has purchased a pig — unless it was to be properly roasted and sauced — let alone a pig in a poke.

As we all know, buying something unseen or poorly investigated is asking for trouble.

When it comes to real estate, consumers are ill-advised to leave all the inquiries to others, no matter how professional and how trustworthy they are.

No lawyer is going to