cleveland home buyer tip: Cleveland Home Buying Tip: Home Inspection - Choose an ASHI Inspector - 08/22/10 03:29 PM
If you are thinking of buying a home in Greater Cleveland, Ohio, here is a home buying tip for you:
Choose a home inspector who is a member of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI).
Here is a link to The Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for ASHI.
You can also visit ashi.org for more details.
Here is a full member list for the North Central Ohio ASHI Chapter.
Read through the standards of practice and code of ethics.  This will give a buyer a better understanding of what comprises the home inspection process, items and … (4 comments)

cleveland home buyer tip: Cleveland Home Buyer Tip - What's This Home Worth? - 06/27/10 03:29 PM
Cleveland Home Buyer Tip - What's This Home Worth?
Home buyers in the Greater Cleveland, Ohio marketplace will ask me when they are inside a home we are touring and ask:
What's This Home Worth?
My answer usually is: I have no idea.  Sometimes, I have a general idea, but I would never spout off at the mouth until I have done a variety of tasks to see if my general sense is mirrors the reality of the market for this home, neighborhood, community, trends, and the like.
There are many things a good Cleveland buyer's agent will do before answering … (0 comments)