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Buyers Check These 15 Fixable Things that can ‘Fail’ a Home Inspection
If you want to make sure your home inspection goes smoothly, you’ll definitely want to check out our list of 15 fixable things that can ‘fail’ a home inspection
Buyers Studying for Your Inspection: What Are Home Inspectors Not Allowed to Do?
The home inspection is the final stretch of your real estate purchase. While you might know what home inspectors do, what are they not allowed to do?
Buyers What Do Home Inspectors Look For? Why These 5 Items Could Make or Break the Inspection
Even if you’ve bought a house before, you’re still wondering: What do home inspectors look for? What are the biggest problem areas? We inspect the top five.
Buyers What Is Reasonable to Ask for After a Home Inspection?
Buyers, see our list of what is reasonable to ask for after a home inspection. Get expert tips before negotiating repairs or credits.
Logistics What Does It Mean When a Building Is Condemned?
Learn the meaning of a condemned building or house. See the condemnation process, common reasons, your rights, and how to navigate a condemned property.
Buyers How to Find a Good Home Inspector: Here’s What Homebuyers Should Look For
When it comes to buying a new home, you don’t want to cut corners with your home inspection. We’re guiding you through how to find a good home inspector.
Buyers Who Pays for the Home Inspection When You’re Buying a House? (Is It Me?)
Once you have an offer accepted on a home, you might be asking yourself: who pays for the home inspection? We’ve got answers for you; read on!
Logistics Asbestos Home Inspections: When to Get One and What to Expect
Find out when it’s advisable to get an asbestos home inspection, what the risks may be, and what to expect from the process.
Buyers Do I Need a Home Inspection, and How Long Does One Take, Anyway?
Inspecting a 1,500-to-2,000-square-foot house takes between two and three hours. Add 30 minutes for every additional 500 square feet.
Buyers Building a House? Here’s Your New Home Inspection Checklist
We’re taking you through a comprehensive new home inspection checklist and offering a few bonus tips on what to look for during the final walkthrough.