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There Is No Pass Or Fail With Home Inspections! A home inspection is an important part of the buying process. A home inspection is an important part in the home buying process, however a common misconception is that it is a pass or fail type of inspection. Home inspectors do not pass or fail a […]

I-Team: Shoddy Inspections Leave Homeowners With Expensive Problems Buying a home is the biggest investment families ever make and it is often an overwhelming experience. That’s why most buyers turn to a professional home inspector for help. A shoddy inspection, however, can leave a buyer with expensive problems to sort out. Chuck Mooney found out […]

5 insider tips on buying a home, courtesy of real estate pros Spring and all its glory is right around the corner — just take a look at the signs all around you. No, we’re not talking about the budding flowers or the chirping birds — we’re referring to those “For Sale” signs that start […]

Termites 101: What every homebuyer should know this spring It’s a cruel coincidence that the spring’s real-estate buying season corresponds with another far less pleasant one – termite swarming season. When eager homebuyers emerge from winter hibernation to look for their dream homes, winged termites emerge, too, and swarms of them go in search of […]

5 Disasters to Catch with a Home Inspection That enormous McMansion or cute little Cape house that you have your eye on might look great on the surface, but a good paint job or a new custom kitchen could be hiding major problems. “You always want to look for material defects in what home inspectors […]

Do You Need A Home Inspection?  Before you buy a home, one of the things you should do is to have the home checked out by a professional home inspector. Buying a home is expensive enough as it is – why would you choose to fork over another $400 if you’re not required to? In […]