home inspection: Do I Need a Home Inspection? Buyer and Seller Tips - 07/12/21 09:11 PM
It's no question that the past year has been crazy for both buyers and sellers. Low inventory, meaning not enough homes on the market, means that sellers have been getting dozens of offers for their homes and as a result of demand, houses are selling for more than ever before.
Buyers are doing things like waiving home inspections and offering sellers free rents back for months after the sale.
Waiving a home inspection poses obvious risks for buyers. So what can you as a seller do to make ensure that you are transparent about the condition of your property, all the while giving … (0 comments)

home inspection: Buying your home from your Landlord - Red Flags and what NOT to do - 01/03/12 01:01 PM
So, you've lived in your place for a year or two and your landlord has approached you about buying it. You really like your house and you want to stay there, and the prospect of homeownership is very exciting indeed! Before you jump on that chance, however, here are a few tips for navigating the process of buying the rental home you're in.
1. Ask the landlord why he wants to sell the property. Most of the time, your landlord isn't just being benevolent. There's a reason he wants to sell. Maybe the property taxes have gone up. Maybe there is … (8 comments)