Always time for a home inspection
Always time for an inspection It’s a good time for a home inspection. In today’s tired housing market, a home inspection can wake up buyers to what “as is” really is and give them a negotiating edge...
View ArticleDaylight Saving Time ends Sunday, 2 a.m., Nov. 4, 2012
Daylight Saving Time (DST) becomes Standard Time (ST) Sunday at 2 a.m., Nov. 4, 2012. The change occurs the first Sunday of November every year. It's a good time to schedule other important changes.
View ArticleHome Inspection 101
You’ve found the home of your dreams and your agent prepares the purchase offer with the standard contingency – “upon Inspection.” You gave the house the once over, but did you look in the attic space?...
View ArticleHome inspections boost consumer confidence in distressed properties
Home buyers are more likely to purchase a distressed property, including foreclosures and short sales, after a home inspector gives it the once over. According to a survey by the American Society of...
View ArticleNew home building recovery’s labor shortage makes new home inspection mandatory
New home buyer beware. You'll be asking to suffer through building defects if you plan to buy a new home from the current supply on the assembly line and don't also make a new home inspection mandatory.
View ArticleVA home loan appraisal standards strict, but not insurmountable
As with any regulation, complying can be daunting, but the requirements for appraisals for VA home loans are reasonable and designed to protect both the buyer and the lender from an unsafe, unhealthy...
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