Offers a Safety Net

Most real estate contracts contain an inspection contingency, allowing the buyer to withdraw from the offer without forfeiting their earnest money deposit if significant issues are uncovered during the inspection.

Provides Negotiation Leverage

The inspection report is a valuable negotiation tool, enabling buyers to request repairs, negotiate a price reduction, or obtain credits for closing costs from the seller.

Reveals Unseen Problems

Inspectors thoroughly examine all areas of the home, including crawl spaces and attics, to uncover structural concerns, plumbing leaks, and outdated electrical systems that may be hidden and could result in costly surprises down the road.

Aids in Estimating Future Expenses

While inspectors cannot predict when appliances will fail, they can estimate the age and condition of major systems like HVAC, plumbing, and roofing, allowing buyers to budget for potential future repairs and replacements.

Safeguards Your Investment

Purchasing a home is a significant financial commitment, which is why an inspection is crucial for assessing the condition of the property and safeguarding your investment.

Sets Realistic Expectations

An inspection report provides a realistic assessment of the home's condition, helping you determine the amount of money and effort needed to bring the home up to, what you consider, an acceptable condition to move forward.

Offers Valuable Education

Inspectors are a valuable source of knowledge regarding important components of the home, such as the locations of the main water & electrical shut-offs, and can provide maintenance tips to help homeowners save money in the long term.

Assists with Home Insurance

Some insurance companies may require a satisfactory inspection report before providing coverage for properties in certain locations or of a certain age, particularly for issues like roof condition, water damage or foundation concerns.

Contact a “Certified Master Inspector” now to schedule an Inspection