Real estate blog entries tagged with home inspection by Margaret Woda, Maryland Real Estate & Military Relocation Services (Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Crofton, MD)

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home inspection: Should Renters Get a Home Inspection? - 01/08/11 11:05 PM

Q. Should I get a home inspection before moving into a Crofton rental property? I'm concerned about safety issues and hidden defects.
A. Frankly, a home inspection for rentals isn't customary in this area... but it's probably a good idea. Here's why I say that...

The typical rental move-in checklist deals primarily with cosmetic issues: The carpet, walls, windows... But what about the things you can't see? These are the things a home inspection would disclose.
Wouldn't you like to know before moving into the property if some of the electrical outlets aren't grounded? What if there's an open electrical … (65 comments)

home inspection: This Just In -- Blogging Got Me Interviewed On TV Today - 06/22/10 08:02 AM

Chinese dry wall... My goodness, what's next? It seems there's no end to potential issues homeowners face. In the D.C. area, including nearby Maryland and Virginia, 160-some complaints are on record for Chinese dry-wall - and it's not a cheap or easy fix. ...Just one more reason for any home buyer to have a home inspection.
Watch this short video for more information.

Via Jay Markanich (Jay Markanich Real Estate Inspections, LLC):
At 11:15 today my phone rings. It was a news reporter for Fox5 News here in Washington. She is doing a report on Chinese Drywall and ran across my … (6 comments)

home inspection: Why Get a Home Inspection When You Relocate to Maryland - 02/28/08 07:18 PM

Included in Your Online Relocation Package for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, and the U.S. Naval Academy.

PEACE OF MIND - the #1 Reason for you to get a home inspection!
Whether you'r relocating to Anne Arundel County from another part of the country, or just moving across the street, a home inspection is always a good idea for any homebuyer. However, when you move to a new area, where you're unfamiliar with local home improvement stores and contractors, it's more important than ever.
While a home inspection is no guarantee that "nothing" … (3 comments)

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