If you are buying or selling a home, either party typically prefers a home inspection. The inspector will be looking for any safety, function, or structural issues of the house. Although a home inspection is not required, it can prove beneficial if you want a smooth buying or selling process. The home inspection gives…
While summer is the time to enjoy basking in the sun, there are still chores that need to be done. A home maintenance checklist is essential for your home’s upkeep. Simple tasks such as checking the exteriors, appliances, heating and cooling system, plumbing, and electrical will help you address issues sooner and keep your home…
Red Flags It’s perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed, excited, and emotional when you think about how close you are to stepping into your dream home. Now that the only thing standing between you and that door is the home inspection, you begin to wonder how you can move forward, what are the common red…
Sell Your Home Fast Everybody can turn a house into a home. But, not everybody can turn their homes into a sellable property that sells fast. Updating the main features in your homes such as the living room, bedroom, or kitchen is great but upgrading or re-purposing some areas around can add not just convenience…
If being bombarded with costly repairs and unpleasant surprises is not your cup of tea, which is obviously no one’s, then having a good understanding of the home inspection report is a must. What is a home inspection report? This report is a compilation of the current conditions of the home and issues of…
A home inspection is one thing that you can’t and shouldn’t skip. “When does the home inspection usually take place? Is it before or after the purchase agreement is signed? Can I back out if the home inspector discovers a serious problem?” Those are just among the few questions any new homebuyer has. That’s clearly…
Most new home buyers don’t realize that there are crucial steps in home buying and that includes arranging for a home inspection. Some homeowners even wonder if it’s necessary or would only cost you an extra expense without anything in return. Skipping a home inspection is most likely a risk that will leave you regretting…
Home buying is a tedious process. And by the process, it means that certain steps must be carefully followed. It includes engaging the services of an experienced realtor, listing down what you really want from a home and the neighborhood, looking at your finances and financial goals to see what price range best suits your…
Oh, it’s the time of year again. Parents and children alike come rushing down retail stores to find the perfect Halloween costume! Trick-or-treat season is here and what better way to get the fun out of this holiday than spook around. But, while you’re busy scaring kids and giving them candies, a nightmare of creeps…
Did you know that there are easy, simple, and budget-friendly home improvement ideas you can do? Of course! Perhaps you’re thinking about how to do it and which project to start. Let me tell you something. Over the years of conducting home inspections in Charlotte, NC the kitchen is one of the major parts of…