real estate tips: Real Estate Red Flags - 05/07/14 08:23 PM
Real estate info & tips: Rule of thumb: Red flags are much more worrisome if found in a new house, and a lack of red flags is much more impressive in an old house. A properly conducted red flag inspection consists of three parts: 1. The exterior of the building and the surrounding grounds 2. The interior of the building and accessory structures, including retaining walls, detached garages, storage sheds, pools, and tennis courts 3. Environmental or safety hazards Begin by inspecting the outside of the building and the surrounding grounds. Stop at the curb and take a panoramic look at … (1 comments)