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home inspections: Pre-Listing (Seller) Inspections....Do they really help? - 09/06/07 03:25 PM
Pre-Listing Inspections have become the hot item in the Home Inspection industry.  Many inspectors have begun to push these inspections.  But are they beneficial or a waste of time?  Let's look at the benefits.
•§  The Seller can choose an inspector they are comfortable with
•§  The Seller can set the time of the inspection to best suite their schedule
•§  The inspection may alert the Seller to potential health and safety issues before the home is shown
•§  The Seller is able to assist the inspector, something usually not possible during a Pre-Purchase Inspection.
•§  Inaccuracies in the report can be corrected before the Buyer … (14 comments)

home inspections: Home Inspections – How do I know what will and will not be inspected - 08/24/07 03:20 PM
On Tuesday evening, a local radio station ran a piece about home inspections.  According to the story, Angie's List says that 30% of homeowners say their inspector missed items that ended up costing them considerable amounts of money, including mold, asbestos, termites, rodents and leaky roofs.  I contacted the reporter and tried to explain to him that other than a leaky roof, the mentioned items are not part of a standard home inspection.  He said that unless the pre-inspection agreement specifically states these items are excluded, he would expect that they would be part of an inspection.  I put together some … (23 comments)

 

Kenneth Miller

Berkley, MI

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