Working with an Inspector
The rule of real estate is to get your money's worth. When you are
trying to find a place, you will want to make sure that the rule
applies right way. One way to make sure that you are getting more
for your money is by finding the right inspector. This will allow
you to find a property that is worth the up keep.
The job of an inspector is to look for everything that might be a
larger problem in the house before you move in. This will start by
checking the electricity, water supply, plumbing, furnace and heat
supplies, and the general build of the home. They will take a part
of their day in order to make sure that everything is built up to
standard and that it won't cause problems before you move in.
If there is something that the inspector says is wrong with your
home, you will have the ability to ask for repairs or money back for
the home. There are a number of people who will save thousands of
dollars by having an inspector look at what is in the home and how
it needs to be repaired. Because of this, you will want to make sure
that the right inspector is coming to your home.
Most likely, your real estate agent will have a specific inspector
that they like to work with. However, you can search for one on your
own and have them examine the home as contract work. You want to
make sure that they will do a thorough job and that they have your
best interests in mind. This will help you to walk into your home
without any surprises and with potential replacements before you
move in.
Working with an inspector is an essential part to purchasing a home.
It will help to determine and define the quality of the home and can
help you to get the best deal in the end. Before you sign the final
papers, make sure that the inspector you have worked with has looked
through everything. This will help you to begin making your house
into a home.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Bob Schwartz, is a Certified Residential
Specialist, CA licensed real estate broker with
www.Brokerforyou.com. Bob
has over 27 years of residential real estate experience, authored a
number of published articles and served as an expert witness for
San Diego lawyers. You can contact
Bob via e-mail at bob@brokerforyou.com or visit his highly popular
San Diego real estate website at:
http://www.brokerforyou.com
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