certified home inspections: Realtors Who Just Don't Get IT!
- 10/10/09 05:16 AM
Just finished another week of home inspections with some of the best Realtors in Texas. However every now and then I run across a Realtor that just doesn't get it. When I say "It" I mean the overall concept of buying or selling a property that is safe and free of major issues. The particular house I am referring to was one built in the mid 1980's with some of the normal issues with a house of this age. Several days after the inspection the listing agent called to discuss some items on my report. The listing agent was very upset … (13 comments)
certified home inspections: Plumbing Problems during Home Inspection
- 10/10/09 04:35 AM
One of the many aspects of home inspection is checking the plumbing system. Water is indeed very vital for us to live, but water-related problems can be caused by improperly installed plumbing systems. The home inspector will check and test the water supply and distribution within the house, and there are many things that are covered by these. To start off, the home inspector will first go to the location of the main water valve. Since this is the main shutoff device, this is the best place to check on the plumbing system of the house. After that, the inspector will … (2 comments)
certified home inspections: The Importance of Home Inspection for Home Sellers
- 10/10/09 04:28 AM
Those who sell homes have one thing to rely on every time they try to make that one important deal with their buyers: their reputations. And what better way to keep one's reputation as a seller as untarnished as possible than to make sure that all the properties he sells are of superb quality and free from those defects, which usually cause the downfall of one too many agents or sellers? A good seller must know when to seek the help of other professionals like him, and in the case of selling homes, seeking a pre-listing home inspection before you decide … (0 comments)
certified home inspections: Crop Circles, Forget Them. This Is Important For Selling Your Home
- 10/10/09 04:17 AM
Getting a home inspection before you buy a house is a small yet smart investment compared to the actual cost of your house. It could save you hundreds even thousands of dollars in repair bills if you set up a plan for a home inspector to evaluate your house from the roof to its basement and foundation. The inspector will usually perform a visual inspection of the house on its exterior first. It would be wise that you attend and accompany during this walkthrough. A thorough report will be prepared on the physical structure of the house and the state of … (0 comments)
Just finished another week of home inspections with some of the best Realtors in Texas. However every now and then I run across a Realtor that just doesn't get it. When I say "It" I mean the overall concept of buying or selling a property that is safe and free of major issues.;)
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