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What Does As-Is Mean When House Hunting? And When Should Buyers Consider an As-Is Home?

HomeLight

The seller likely isn’t going to make any repairs or offer credits for any issues you find, so you need to be comfortable with the work involved in this particular home. These components are often due for an upgrade or repair, but the seller would rather pass the responsibility on to the buyer rather than deal with it themselves.

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How to Spot Serious Foundation Trouble

Hank Miller Team

Buyers were/are so stressed to secure a home that some toss caution to the wind; overpaying, waiving finance contingencies, inspection contingencies and more. If this buyer was getting a loan, any appraiser will note this and certainly call for structural inspection as well. Several were chatting about offers.

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Home, Sour Home: How Homebuyers Can Avoid a ‘Lemon’

HomeLight

Seller disclosures. In many states, seller disclosure forms are required to complete a real estate transaction. Each state has different requirements , but basically the seller is required to tell the buyer of any known problems with the house. Basic home inspections don’t cover everything , though.