by RealtyBizNews | Mar 19, 2021 | Home Buying, home inspection, home inspection contingency, pre-listing, pre-listing inspections, Real Estate News
Homeowners who’re looking to secure a quick sale might want to take it upon themselves to do a pre-listing home inspection with the aim of speeding up the sales process. Typically, the onus has always been on the buyer to pay for the home inspection once their offer...
by RealtyBizNews | Feb 25, 2021 | Home Buying, home inspection, home inspection contingency, home inspection issues, Real Estate News
The vast majority of existing homes sold in the U.S. need one or two things to be patched up, with 86% of all home inspections turning up some kind of problem, according to a study by the home improvement website Porch.com. The average home inspection can cost from...
by RealtyBizNews | Jan 7, 2021 | home inspection, Real Estate News
Buyers and sellers often think the negotiations are complete as soon as both parties sign the purchase agreement. The fact is that another round of negotiations is frequently needed after the house is professionally inspected. The inspector’s job is never to decide if...
by RealtyBizNews | Sep 23, 2020 | Home Buying, home inspection, home inspector, Real Estate News
With buyers facing increased competition for what few properties are on the market, some are choosing to waive the home inspection. But while waiving the property inspection always used to be about making an offer more enticing and stand out in a bidding war, these...
by RealtyBizNews | Aug 27, 2020 | home inspection, inspection, Real Estate News, Real Estate Resource
Many prospective buyers rush to finalize the purchase, only to find out the slew of structural inefficiencies in the home’s foundation later on. Hence, in most cases, a home inspection before buying a home is considered mandatory. © Jake Hellbach - Fotolia.com...
by RealtyBizNews | Nov 23, 2019 | earnest money deposit, fiser-upper, home inspection, Real Estate News, realistic budget
If you consider yourself to be handy and able to do it yourself, then a fixer-upper home may be the right purchase for you. Even if you are not, you may be interested in a fixer-upper because you think it is a good deal. There are some things to consider when...