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 most important things so that you know what to look for during a home inspection. You may also like to read about what inspectors aren’t likely to tell you.

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.