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Should You Get a Home Inspection Before Listing It?

Are you planning to sell your house? Many experts recommend getting a home inspection before listing it. This helps you identify any issues you might want to correct. Today’s buyers love move-in-ready homes. Making this your goal means a higher sale price, so an inspection is a good idea. 

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If selling your residential property for the first time, this post is for you! Just for your information, always consult an expert real estate agent to sell your house. You will have a ton of questions that an experienced Realtor can answer for you.

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What to Look for During a Home Inspection

When buying a new house, you should always have a professional inspect it. Unless you’re an expert and have purchased many properties, this is a hard and fast rule. But if you’re not then you hire a home inspector. Once you get your inspection report, this article covers the biggest areas to look for during a home inspection. You may also like to read about what inspectors aren’t likely to tell you.

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Can you tell if this home’s roof has problems?

Home inspectors know a great deal. But most are not experts in any given area. Their job is to highlight obvious problems and encourage you to seek further advice from specialists for suspicious parts of the house.

What follows are the most important parts of the house when it comes to expensive repairs. Pay special attention to these when reviewing the inspection report.

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