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Preparing For Your Home Inspection: Do’s and Don’ts

Selling a house is no easy task. The entire process can be exhausting and stress-inducing, from cleaning and decluttering to staging and showing. Just because you have received an offer on your house, it’s not guaranteed that the sale will…

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The Key Differences Between a Home Inspection and a Home Appraisal

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A Home inspection and home appraisal have three things in common, but there is where it stops. Learn more about their key differences and how to prepare for both.

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Is HGTV’s Home Inspector Joe for Real?

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The new HGTV series Home Inspector Joe stars Joe Mazza, a real-life home inspector with 22 years of experience. This entertaining show's premise is he guides buyers into making a good decision about a house purchase. But…is this how…

Should You Buy a Flipped House or Will it Be a Flop?

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You may be familiar with the HGTV show Flip or Flop, where the show's stars take a run-down home and convert it into something marvelous in a few weeks or months. The show hosts show what they paid and put into the house and how much the owner…

The Pros and Cons of Using Your Realtor’s Home Inspector

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You and your family are beyond excited about owning your new home. Everything is going very smoothly with one last item to schedule and take care of: a home inspection. It isn’t prudent to skip this process. Since you are moving into the…

When Hiring a Home Inspector, Choose Wisely

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The home inspection industry is not federally regulated, with some states having limited to no licensing to others providing strict guidelines. These varying requirements can leave the homebuyer confused and potentially vulnerable to inaccurate…