In a hot market, it is tempting to treat the inspection report as one more hurdle to clear on your way to closing. Yet the ...

A thorough home inspection can be the difference between a great deal and a terrible one. Here are the questions any home buyer should ask. By Tim Heffernan I recently reread the inspection report for ...

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

If you’re buying a ho u se, you know that your home inspector will check it out and make sure it’s in decent shape. But if you want to get to know your home beyond its pretty facade, you should pepper ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What First-Time Buyers Must Know About Home Inspections So, if your home inspection turns up flaws that your homebuyer wants fixed ...

Home inspections are typically done within seven to 14 days of the property going under contract. A home inspection on an average-sized property can take anywhere from two to four hours. Foundation ...