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House Inspection Standards Vary So Do Your Due Diligence
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Home inspection standards vary from state to state so do your due diligence. If you are a buyer wanting to make sure you are buying a good house, hire a home inspector who can explain to you the home inspection standards in your state that will affect the inspection process he will conduct on the property you are planning to buy.

It is...Read More
 
What House Inspectors Should Check
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Houses can look okay and fine, but you may not know details that would make them fail a great deal. House inspectors are here top help you evaluate your house. Here are some areas you should make sure to be checked, as well as what details are to be inspected:

The house structure. You can check the house structure by yourself by standi...Read More
 
Importance of Home Inspection
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Carrying out a thorough inspection of a home before acquiring it is extremely important. It is recommended to hire a professional to carry out this inspection for you. Home inspections are specifically tailored to check your home for any defects that might harm the safety, resale value or livability of your property. But you need to remember that...Read More
 
Inspector Helps Colorado City Homeowners Comply with Codes
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
A qualified home inspector can help homeowners in Fort Collins, Colorado comply with city multifamily housing standards.

Across the city, many homeowners have converted their single-family homes into rental duplexes or have added rental spaces by converting their basements or garages into dwelling units without obtaining the needed pe...Read More
 
Inspector for Foreclosures Will Save You from Loss
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
An inspector for foreclosures will save you from losing your investment or purchase money in an overpriced foreclosure property that needs costly repairs.

Oftentimes home buyers are excited by the lower prices of foreclosure homes, making them sign a purchase contract immediately without putting in a house-inspection contingency clause...Read More
 
Good American Home Inspectors Follow Codes
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
If you are a homeowner or a real estate broker planning to hire a home inspector, look for American home inspectors who follow codes of conduct designed by national home inspection organizations.

It is also good if you first read about what are expected from house inspectors so you would know what to expect and you would know what to ...Read More
 
Acing the Home Inspection Process
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
When you are going to sell your house, do not get complacent just because your house bares well. You may actually have problems beneath it all. Familiarize yourself with these four problems and repair these before attempting to sell the house in order to pass the home inspection process.

Structural damages

Obvious signs of ...Read More
 
Why a Home Inspection Is Absolutely Essential
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
The service of a home inspection professional is absolutely necessary for potential buyers of real property. If you think you can do this job on your own, you are mistaken. Keep in mind that sellers might cover up flaws just so they can close a deal. It takes specialized knowledge to detect structural flaws and to determine problems which may pos...Read More
 
Home Inspection Helps You Find Your Dream Home in Foreclosures
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
In an ironic way, the glut of foreclosed homes has presented opportunities for many Americans to buy homes at affordable prices and in many instances, at prices so low even those who have saved just enough can buy a home.

But prospective home buyers must conduct a home inspection before they buy foreclosed homes to ensure that the hom...Read More
 
Home Inspection Provision in Mortgage Bill, Lauded by ASHI
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Both home buyers and home inspectors would benefit from the home inspection provision of the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, which is expected to get priority treatment from the House this year.

The home inspection has been lauded by the American Society of Home Inspectors, praising the House Financial Services Committe...Read More
 
Good Home Inspectors Do Not Come Cheap
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Like many things in life, good home inspectors do not come cheap. They have invested in training, in continuing education and in keeping updated with new developments in home construction and in home inspection, so they set their price a little higher than those who did not spend anything to improve their craft.

As a smart home buyer, ...Read More
 
House Inspectors Leave Out Asbestos Disclosure
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
If you are buying an older home, you should be aware that home inspectors do not include asbestos inspection in the standard home inspection process.

For years, the home inspection industry has discussed the advantages and disadvantages of disclosing the presence of asbestos in a house being inspected. But the industry finally decided...Read More
 
Presale Home Inspection Benefits Both Seller and Buyer
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
A presale home inspection conducted by a professional home inspector benefits both the buyer and the seller.

If you are a seller, you would be able to repair defects previously undetected and remedy problems that could be of much importance to the buyer. Needless to say, there have been many home purchases that fell through because buy...Read More
 
Are Home Inspectors with IR Inspection Camera Better?
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Are home inspectors equipped with infrared imaging device better inspectors than those using only conventional home inspection devices?

This question probably arises when you are choosing among recommended home inspectors and you are being convinced by a particular home inspector that he is better than the rest because he uses a top-of...Read More
 
Buyers of Vacant Homes Need Independent House Inspectors
10/1/2009 12:28 AM
Existing defects in homes become worse if the homes have been unoccupied for a long time so allocate time and money to hire independent house inspectors to ensure that what you are buying is worth your investment.

According to Bill Richardson, who heads the 6,000-member American Society of Home Inspectors, the most comm...Read More



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