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Why Hire A Home Inspector When Buying or Selling

The Importance of a Home Inspection Nearly all of today’s home purchase contracts include a home inspection contingency clause, which is a provision allowing the buyer to hire a professional home inspector to thoroughly evaluate the home for structural and mechanical defects or potential safety hazards associated with the home. When hiring a home inspector, […]

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The Possible Perils of Purchasing a Flipped Property

Buying a flipped home can be a great decision.  Best-case scenario, much of the fixing up is already done, and the property can be ready to live in from day one.  However, a flipped home can also turn out to be a pretty surface that is hiding deeper, structural issues.  A proper home inspection, important […]

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Getting a “Fixer-Upper” and What you Need to Know

“Most buyers are not experienced enough to know the difference between good or poor construction, says Fiona Dogan, an agent… so it’s best to enlist the aid of a reputable home inspector who is experienced at spotting red flags and problem areas.” As a generation of thrifty and handy DIYers comes of age, some are […]

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The Value Of A Home Inspection In A Competitive Market

The California Real Estate Inspection Association (CREIA) cautions homebuyers and homeowners to not allow any party in the real estate transaction to advise against a professional home inspection because of market conditions. It is a grave error for anyone to advise against an inspection. Every home has concealed or unknown defects awaiting discovery by a […]

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Home Inspection: Get It Done

When buying a home, you’ll probably do a walk-through numerous times before you give an offer to the homeowner. You’ll probably also have a friend or relative do a walk-through, too, to give you an idea of what kind of shape the house is in. Those walk-throughs are not a substitute for a close examination […]

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Home Inspection Nightmares

Home inspectors find the darnedest things: pipes that go nowhere, collections of dead rodents, makeshift repairs. This Old House has gathered a massive collection of the most horrific and odd discoveries imaginable. We’ll share a few of their finds with you regularly, starting with this first installment. You can find more at thisoldhouse.com. “How ingenious is […]

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Home inspections: Myths and facts

Here is another good article from Mother Nature Network. Here’s what you need to know to get the most out of your report. MYTH: An appraisal is just as comprehensive as a home inspection; or, if I have a really good appraisal, it won’t be necessary to have a home inspection. FACT: Home inspections and home appraisals […]

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10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip A Home Inspection

Here is good basic article on why you should not skip a home inspection from Investopedia. After your offer to buy a home enters into contract, the process of near-endless check writing begins. There are many necessary costs, such as realtor and lawyer fees, and the total of these expenses may have you looking for […]

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Why It’s Important You Get a Home Inspection

Here is an article I liked from “http://www.lawteryx.com/” Buying a home is stressful enough when everything is in order, why add to the uncertainty by skipping your home inspection? What looks like the dream deal on paper could easily turn into a nightmare if home buyers fail to get all the facts. Why Home Buyers […]

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Roof Certification

Jabuka Home inspections roof certification is much different from other company’s doing roof certifications. Jabuka Home inspection certification consists of just not inspecting the roof. We also inspect the attic space for signs of moisture intrusion, interior ceiling for any moisture stains, soffits and fascia board for any signs of moisture. These additional areas of […]

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