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Unlocking the secrets of your home — A baker's dozen ways to use a home inspection report
Here's a great blog by Russel Ray about ways you can use your home inspection report.  Home inspections are so important.  Sometimes a buyer might just need to know what kind of work they're getting into and a home inspection does work as a to do list.
Other times, a buyer might find out that a major problem exists and they wouldn't have known without the home inspection.  This allows the buyer to possibly renegotiate with the seller or even back out of the deal if they choose.
I even had buyers who purchased a foreclosure property and got a home warranty, the home warranty company wasn't going to honor the warranty - until we provided them with a copy of the home inspection!


A baker's dozen ways to use a home inspection report
When I started my home inspection business in October 2001, I thought there was only one use for a home inspection report. Oh, how naive I was. Since then I've discovered many uses for home inspection reports:
Buyers actually WILL read the report to become more knowledgeable about the home they are buying in terms of safety, maintenance, etc. Imagine that. Buyers can use it to renegotiate ... more

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