Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A housing market marked by relatively high interest rates and tight inventory — and punctuated by the practice of home inspection waivers to sweeten offers — are taking a bite out of business for home inspectors, who play a key role in the sales process by ensuring that buyers are not being sold a lemon of a house.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 28, 2023

You’re finally under contract on your dream home, and you’re ready to schedule the home inspection. The inspection is an essential piece of the homebuying puzzle, as it gives you an objective view into the condition of your new home. Find Agent What is a home inspector? in McHenry, Illinois.

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HomeLight

JUNE 21, 2022

But you’ll still have to get over the home inspection hurdle that could reveal issues requiring repairs or cause buyers to renegotiate a lower sales price or even walk away from the deal. It’s critical to know what home inspectors look for because serious problems could derail the sale altogether. What is a home inspection?

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Buying or selling a home isn't easy, with potential problems before you close. The home inspection is part of the process that can lead to problems, but what does a home inspector do? The home inspection is the buyer's opportunity to get a professional opinion on the home's condition. Others do not.

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HomeLight

MAY 31, 2022

If you’re buying or selling a home, you want to snag a good deal. It’s natural to wonder, “Can I get a free home inspection?”. In order to understand what you can and can’t receive for free, it’s important to know what role your home inspection plays in a home transaction.

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Redfin

APRIL 7, 2023

With its pristine beaches, year-round sunshine, and thriving job market, it’s no wonder that so many people dream of owning a home in America’s Finest City. You can make a stronger offer when you find the home you really like. Get a home inspection For those buying a house in San Diego, I always recommend a home inspection.

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HomeLight

MARCH 2, 2022

You’ve done the work to get your home ready to sell — repainted rooms a neutral color and taken care of minor repairs, hired a great real estate agent , staged it to perfection , kept it clean for open houses and home tours — and now you’ve accepted an offer. Up next: The home inspection. News flash: no home is perfect.

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