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Pro Tips for Negotiating Repairs After a Home Inspection
A home inspection often marks the moment when a buyer moves from excitement to evaluation. Once the inspection report is delivered, the focus shifts from imagining life in the home to understanding its actual condition. Negotiating repairs after a home inspection is not a sign that a deal is failing.
What to Know as a First-Time Home Buyer in NC
This guide explains what a first-time home buyer in NC needs to know, especially in Charlotte and nearby communities. We cover inspections, common issues, negotiation impacts, and how to plan your timeline so you stay on track. Buying your first home is a huge milestone, but it can also be
How the Maintenance of Well Systems Impacts Water Quality
For homes that rely on private well water systems, water quality is not just a convenience issue. It affects daily health, long-term comfort, and the overall condition of the home. Every glass of water, every load of laundry, and every shower depends on a system that most homeowners rarely see
How to Prepare for Your Home Inspection in North Carolina
Setting time aside to prepare for a home inspection can feel stressful, but it does not have to be. Whether you are buying or selling a home in North Carolina, a little preparation makes the inspection go smoother and helps your inspector access the areas they need to check. A
How Do Inspectors Catch Small Movement in a Home Foundation?
Small foundation movement is very common for a home across Charlotte and the surrounding counties. Our region sits on dense red clay that expands when wet and shrinks when dry. The North Carolina Geological Survey notes that clay soils can change volume by up to ten percent based on moisture
GFCI vs AFCI Outlets and What Homeowners Need to Know
Your electrical system has two critical safety features that protect you every day. Two kinds of outlets look similar, but the protection purposes of GFCI vs AFCI vary greatly GFCIs protect people from electrical shocks around water. AFCIs protect your home from electrical fires caused by damaged wiring. At AHI
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