CHAPTER 7 What to Know About Home Inspections
The house hunt is over, you've made an offer and negotiated the best deal possible. You have visited the house and seen it at its best — beautifully polished, shiny, and welcoming. You now are entering the period called "Attorney Approval and Inspections". What if this is just part of the picture and something is hidden underneath its glossy surface? Issues here may vary from cracked foundations to leaking roofs, plumbing and/or electrical problems, and more.
This is why, before closing a deal on your highly anticipated new property, you need to order a home inspection. It will help to evaluate the home’s condition and let you sleep safely at night before and after the purchase.
WHY DO YOU NEED A H U NEED A HOME INSPECTION?
Some buyers tend to skip this step, especially if the market is hot and you’re competing with several other buyers. Home inspections cost money and take time; however, if there are serious issues found, it could cost you a lot more to repair them than the cost of the home inspection. You need a home inspection to know what, exactly, you’re buying and what to expect from your property in the future. You also need the 90
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