Home Inspections, Hazardous Conditions, Environmental Concerns & Homeowner Warranties
When purchasing a home it is important to have inspections. There may be hidden defects, or environmental concerns that the seller may or may not not be aware. This page is designed as a resource center containing valuable information pertaining to environmental concerns, hazardous conditions, home inspections and inspectors, and home warranties.
The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector
Dear Barry:We are in escrow to buy a home. When we made our offer, there was an attractive concrete walkway in the front yard. Since then, the sellers hired a contractor to inspect the septic tank. The contractor had to cut out t...Read More
The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector
Dear Barry:We bought our home about four months ago, and now have a big, undisclosed problem. The house is very old and was completely renovated; not by the person who sold us the property, but two owners previous to them. Our Re...Read More
The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector
Dear Barry:The home that I’m buying has been vacant for two years, and the sellers have not been truthful about its condition. Their disclosure statement says the furnace is in perfect working order, and they listed no othe...Read More
The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector
Dear Barry:I am the broker of a large real estate company. In my area, most home inspectors use computerized reports, with photos of the defects they disclose. Very few still use the old fashioned, hand-written forms, and I seldo...Read More
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