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If You Get a Home Inspection Will the Seller Fix Everything?
If You Get a Home Inspection Will the Seller Fix Everything?
Buyers ask this nearly every time I sell a home in Clarksville TN. The answer is not as simple as yes or no because first, you have to understand what the purpose of the home inspection is when you buy a home in Clarksville TN.
The real estate contractused in Tennessee has the provision to allow a home buyer to get a home inspection if this clause is completed by the buyer's agent. What is typical is that the buyer gets a 10-day inspection period to have the systems like heating and air, the pool, a well, plumbing, etc. checked by qualified service people. The pest inspection by a licensed pest control company and a check and review of the entire home by a licensed home inspector are to be done during this inspection period. In Tennessee, home inspectors are now required to be licensed by the state.
Once these inspections are completed(within the inspection period) the buyer has a decision to make. The buyer can terminate the contract based on the home inspection report. The buyer can accept the home "as is" knowing its flaws or the buyer can ... more

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