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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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Best Home Inspection Photos of 2012

We thought we’d have some fun with this one: http://www.zillow.com/blog/2013-01-17/top-home-inspection-photos-of-2012/ Please take some time to look around this website for information on our qualifications, the range of Home Inspection services we provide, and the inspection process. My philosophy is simple. I inspect your home as if my own family is going to live in it. […]

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Home inspectors see a house for what it really is

What are the secrets of that house you’re thinking of buying? What’s in the basement, in the attic, on the roof? Are mechanical systems working properly? As buyers gradually jump back into the housing market, a thorough examination of a dwelling is an essential step toward homeownership. It can increase confidence about the condition of […]

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Pre-Listing Inspection

[cincopa AkGARFq1AIyb] If you are selling a home, you’ll get the highest price in the shortest time, if your home is in top condition. And you want to find out about any hidden problems before your house goes on the market. Almost all sales contracts include the condition that the contract is contingent upon completion […]

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Buyers Looking Back When Eyeing New Homes

What’s still not hot when putting a home on the market? Buyers still haven’t warmed to houses built and decorated in the 70’s and 80’s, and prefer to take a pass on walnut cabinets, shag carpeting and gold-toned trim. What homes are seeing strong interest? Buyers state they are looking for homes that aren’t like […]

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