Category Archive for "home inspection"
How to Identify Foundation Problems in Older Homes
Older homes often come with charm, character, and history. However, they may also come with foundation issues that can cause significant problems down the road if not addressed early. Identifying foundation problems in older homes is essential for homeowners and…
Understanding the Home Buying Process: Step By Step
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make. It can be an exciting yet daunting journey, especially for first-time buyers. Understanding each step of the home-buying process can help make the experience smoother and more…
The Pros and Cons of a Pre-Listing Home Inspections for Sellers
Managing the competitive real estate market requires strategic decisions, and one such important choice for sellers is whether to conduct a pre-listing home inspection. This step offers clear advantages, such as uncovering potential issues early, fostering transparency, and expediting the…
Understanding the Closing Process: What Every Homebuyer Should Know
Congratulations! You’ve found your dream home, navigated through the inspections and negotiations, and now it’s time for the final step – the closing process. This is the moment when you officially become the proud owner of your new home. However,…
3 things you can do this week to get closer to buying a home
Many Americans are putting their home purchases on hold over the uncertainty about the housing market. While we don’t recommend trying to time the market, it’s certainly understandable that some folks are a bit trepid right now. Even though you…
Negotiating with the buyer after the home inspection
Negotiating the successful close of a home sale begins with price and contract terms and doesn’t end until the deal closes. One of the most frequently negotiated items, after the aforementioned price and terms, has to do with the home…
