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How to Prepare Your Home for a Smooth Inspection

Essential tips for sellers to ensure their home passes inspection without major issues

A home inspection can make or break your sale. When buyers find significant issues during an inspection, they may request costly repairs, ask for price reductions, or even walk away from the deal entirely. By preparing your home properly before the inspector arrives, you can identify and address potential problems, ensuring a smoother transaction and potentially saving thousands of dollars.

Ensure Easy Access to Key Areas

Inspectors need to access all areas of your home, including those you might rarely visit. Before inspection day:

  • Clear paths to your attic, basement, crawl spaces, and…

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Home Inspections vs. Appraisals: What's the Difference?

When buying a home in, two crucial steps often cause confusion: the home inspection and the appraisal. Though both evaluate the property, they serve distinctly different purposes in the homebuying process. Understanding these differences can help you navigate your purchase with confidence. Find our recommended local home inspectors and other valuable resources at:
Advantage Real Estate | Buyer & Seller Resources

Home Inspections: Evaluating Condition

A home inspection is primarily concerned with the property's physical condition. Hired directly by the buyer, a professional home inspector conducts a thorough examination of the property's structural components, systems, and features.

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