We’d all like to buy the perfect home. Unfortunately, it doesn’t exist. Even new homes have defects. That’s why it’s important to have any home you buy inspected by qualified professionals-even if it’s brand new. You’ll undoubtedly discover defects during your inspections. In fact, you should hope that any significant defects are uncovered before you […]
Home Inspection Advice from Consumer Reports
An issue of Consumer Reports® has a relevant investigation of defects in homes. Importantly, the article gives excellent advice regarding how home buyers can take steps to avoid trouble. The Consumer Reports® article states “Be proactive. Consumers should never buy a house without first hiring a real-estate attorney and a home-inspection engineer.” It is important […]
Home Inspections: Never Buy Without One
As soon as you have found a home and are ready to make an offer, you have to make sure the property does not involve structural and mechanical repair problems. Usually, home buyers can use a home inspection to secure interests and deals attributed to a home purchase. Sometimes, smart buyers make use of a […]
Home Inspections: The 5 Most Overlooked Problems
After you find a that “perfect home”, the next step is to ensure the house is in top condition with a home inspection. Once the buyer and seller have settled on price, it’s the last safeguard for the buyer to know the soon-to-be-purchased home is really worth the money. But a home inspection is never […]