Real estate blog entries tagged with home inspection by Jennifer Fivelsdal, Fishkill NY (Keller Williams Realty Team

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home inspection: A Year Has Gone By And My House Did Not Sell - How Come? - 12/19/08 04:05 PM

Due to the nature of real estate (most of us need to live somewhere) many properties sold this past year, although not as many as a few years ago. The market this year has presented many challenges, such as, the credit crisis, and both resales and brand new homes had to compete … (27 comments)

home inspection: Why would you allow Radon to Kill a deal? - 08/23/08 10:21 PM

I was recently speaking with a fellow agent and he told me a deal on his listing died because of radon. How could that be?
When working with buyers I always discuss issues that could be revealed in a home inspection. Radon is one such problem. I find it best to be … (12 comments)

home inspection: Sellers here are four items that could lead to closing - 11/22/07 04:51 PM

Today because of the recent mortgage meltdown there has been tightening in many areas of the industry. Many deals have fallen apart because the properties failed to appraise for the selling price. With this in mind, I feel it would be a good idea to make sure your property is appraised ahead … (21 comments)

home inspection: Home Inspection Report Styles Which Do You Prefer? - 01/20/07 09:30 AM

I have had the opportunity to work with many home inspectors and I have noticed at least three different reporting styles.
•1.     On the spot and handwritten
•2.     Exhaustive template style
•3.     Concise, customized informative style

1.   On the spot and handwritten
  PROS.
The buyer will have the report immediately with the exceptions of items such as … (15 comments)

home inspection: Don't Let High Radon Level Kill Your Dutchess County Real Estate Deal - 12/25/06 01:55 AM

I have seen agents deals killed because of a high radon level; this really should not be the case. As agents we need to educate our buyers and sellers. Radon is present every where, and if the level is high it can be fixed. I took a look at the radon … (29 comments)

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