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Home Inspection Regulation The Law Both Georgia and Alabama have laws governing home inspection. In addition to Georgia’s law, Columbus has enacted its own law. The laws vary greatly. Alabama has the most stringint of the three that govern our area. Most significantly, only Alabama requires inspe...

Yes Georgia Realtors have a new contract that has eliminated the inspection contingency clause. It is now a due diligence period for inspections, etc. What I have seen since this change has been an increase in the time frame for the inspections, 10-14 days. However I belive this has also increase...

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSPECTION OPTIONSPre-Listing (Seller's) InspectionsThis type of inspection is usually performed by a seller before a property is listed or announced for sale. The property owner will perform a Pre-listing Seller's Inspection to determine what damage or other problems exist wit...