The media and consumer advocates generally recommend that buyers avoid home inspectors that are recommended by a Realtor because the Realtor’s motivation is to “close the deal” which may be facilitated by a less than thorough inspection. You on the other hand...
In Part 1 of this series, I tried to convince home buyers to consider using a home inspector recommended by a trusted Realtor. Within days of writing that blog I was confronted with a real life counterpoint when our office booked an inspection for a client who...
There are several questions that come up on almost every home inspection. The first one usually comes after finding something that is broken or not working right: “who is responsible for fixing that”? It’s at that point that the Realtor will usually...