A home inspection is an impartial visual examination of the physical structure and major internal systems of a residential building, much like a physical exam that your doctor might perform on you. It ...

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Q: We just sold our home and the buyers hired a home inspector through their real-estate agent. The buyers then asked that we make the changes cited by the inspector. Our home was built in the late ...

A thorough home inspection can be the difference between a great deal and a terrible one. Here are the questions any home buyer should ask. By Tim Heffernan I recently reread the inspection report for ...

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 ...

In fact, a yearlong investigation of new-home construction in Central Florida by the Orlando Sentinel and WESH-NewsChannel 2 found that the state building code — and the often-overworked, ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (September 8, 2015) – The ...