Wednesday Journal
Oak Park housing center provides gateway to homeownership
Wednesday Journal
They also give advice to clients about the importance of finding a real estate agent, lender and lawyer they can trust as well as having a home inspection prior to closing the deal. Providing post purchasing tips about where to go for answers when ...

13 WTHR IndianapolisIndiana's housing industry showing signs of recovery
WTHR
Clean up and dress up the place. It could be as easy as keeping the liter box clean and removing unneeded furniture. Lastly, consider investing in a home inspection. Finding and fixing problems now could prevent a deal-killing surprise later.

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YOUR PLACE TO CALL HOME: Home inspections protect your family
STLtoday.com
The home inspection will help make sure your new home is free from any unwelcome surprises. Your Realtor will help you locate a qualified inspector and guide you through the process. As your personal representative, your Realtor is dedicated to ...

Carson Dunlop Launches Horizon Home Protection Plan
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The Horizon Home Protection Plan delivers extensive coverage since Carson Dunlop performed the home inspection on the property. Clients select from three plans with coverage up to $30000. “The ability to provide our clients with a comprehensive Home ...

Buying A Flipped House? Here Are The Problems You'll Find.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Some of the siding repairs may even be comical; I actually found a hole in the siding repaired with a coffee can lid at a recent flipped home inspection. There is a thin layer of new wood chips surrounding the house, but nothing has been done to ...

The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
Upper Mount Bethel Township residents upset over home inspection fees
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
By Andrew George | The Express-Times Upper Mount Bethel Township residents are upset over what they consider to be excessive home inspection fees and unreasonable zoning practices. At last Monday's board of supervisors meeting, several township ...

The Realities of Real Estate: The rules of the road for a home inspection
Annapolis Capital
AP VIDEO more>> The inability of a buyer to secure financing can derail a purchase, but the biggest bone of contention that comes up is often the home inspection. More than just about anything, home inspections are the leading culprit in blowing a deal ...

Ask the Inspector: Licensing
Leader-Telegram
The first is the state's Standard of Practice, which covers general requirements, mechanical and structural components included in a home inspection. You are tested in what should and should not be in a home inspection report.

Home inspection reveals facts on home's true condition
Topeka Capital Journal
A refrain the Lyles often hear during a home inspection is that something has been that way for years and has never been a problem. “Just because it has been that way for 40 years doesn't mean that it is OK,” John said. “We understand that some things ...

City tables request to move forward with Christie Funeral Home inspection
New Baltimore Voice Newspapers
By Courtney Flynn The old Christie-Olszewski Funeral Home has yet to be inspected for structural soundness. (File Photo) New Baltimore City Council members voted to table moving forward with the inspection of the old Christie-Olszewski Funeral Home ...

Wells for beginners
Boston.com (blog)
Buyers unfamiliar with wells need to remember that in addition to their regular home inspection, they should inspect the well. Most people remember to have the well tested for water quality. It can be tested for high levels of chemicals, minerals, ...

How to Vet an Investment Property
Forbes
Most people know to always have a home inspection done when they are buying property. While a competent home inspector will note all the items working or not, the inspector is not pricing out the costs to get all those items repaired, nor other items ...

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Home Buying in Five Steps—Part 3
Patch.com
Now that you have successfully submitted, negotiated and bound an offer to purchase, the next step is usually the home inspection. Next week we'll discuss the importance of the home inspection and the reason I recommend that no one complete the ...

Globe and Mail
'Hey, I'm Rob Ford. … Does your fridge work?'
Globe and Mail
The visits are a strange hybrid of home inspection and campaign stop, with Mr. Ford handing out cards and fridge magnets at every door, checking out mould in bathrooms, leaky taps and faulty kitchen cupboards. A phalanx of staff from municipal ...
MorningFile: TCHC vote spurs campaign visits by the Mayor, dogs poisoned in ...Open File (blog)

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Attend Ask The Experts Real Estate Seminar
Leesburg Today
Panelists will discuss topics including: current real estate trends; what grants, financing and mortgage down payment assistance programs are and how to qualify; how to find out if you qualify for a home loan; what is a home inspection and how to read ...

Tips for purchasing a home
Richmond Register
A home inspection report provides an in-depth and impartial evaluation of any problems with the property. If you are satisfied with the inspection results, then your offer can proceed. But be sure to negotiate and include, in writing, any financial ...

Real estate agent selling Stone Ridge 5BD
Dover Post
She specializes in new homes and provides services such as home inspection and settlement assurance. The Weldins also own a home at 709 Ponderosa Drive in Magnolia. According to BlockShopper.com, there have been 38 home sales in Highland Acres during ...

Help for first-time homebuyers, struggling homeowners
Atlanticville
Visitors can also talk informally with experts in real estate, mortgage lending, home insurance, home inspection and more housing fields. The event includes free continental breakfast, free childcare provided by Kiddie Academy of Eatontown for children ...

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Annapolis Capital
Capital Gazette Communications
Annapolis Capital
Joshua McKerrow — The Capital Bruce Marlow is a franchise owner of Pillar to Post, a local home inspection company. Marlow, a former engineer with Northrop Grumman, said the career change was an easy transition. “I've repaired everything you can ...

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Annapolis Capital
New career rescues Annapolis man from burnout
Annapolis Capital
Joshua McKerrow — The Capital Bruce Marlow is a franchise owner of Pillar to Post, a local home inspection company. Marlow, a former engineer with Northrop Grumman, said the career change was an easy transition. “I've repaired everything you can ...

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