Reader question: We are looking at a 60-year-old home. It seems to have good bones, but I see several red flags. Is there any advantage to having a professional home inspection completed before we ...

Every home buyer knows hiring a home inspector to check out a property before closing is a good idea. In fact, a home inspection is often a requirement for a mortgage. The trickier question is this: ...

Reader Question: We are looking at a 60-year-old home. It seems to have good bones, but I see several red flags. Is there any advantage to having a professional home inspection completed before we ...

Imagine this: You list your home for sale. Buyers are lining up to look. The inventory is so skimpy that buyers are having your home inspected even before making an offer. In so doing, they hope to ...

Reader Question: I am a home inspector. Customers tell me I am a good inspector. I always want to improve my methods when I can. Your answer to this question could help focus my efforts. What are the ...

Any good real estate agent will tell you that making updates before listing your home will attract more potential buyers. Likewise, many home buyers will be willing to offer a higher price on a home ...

A vital part of buying a home is the home inspection, which is performed by a home inspector and indicates whether the property is sound before you close on the sale. Depending on the state you reside ...

Lauren has six years of experience writing and editing home improvement content. She covered lifestyle, DIY, design and cleaning at The Spruce for five years and contributed home improvement pieces to ...

2:53 Complaint filed against B.C. home inspector over questionable practices A B.C. home inspectors association is raising concerns over one of their colleagues, who they say is pushing boundaries by ...

Inscope Property Inspections, led by veteran Melbourne building practitioner Nick Stojanovski, has launched a new website to guide home buyers.