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Inspection TypesThere is a lot for you to think about when it comes to home inspection, and that is why we have provided you with a few basic tips, and a chart, to give you a better idea of what you can expect with different inspections. Inspection Types There are different inspections available, but a standard pre-purchase inspection covers a home's major mechanical systems - electrical, plumping, heating and cooling. It also covers the home's construction - this includes roof to foundation, and exterior to interior. It is what we at Rich Realty recommend to buyers and sellers. Overall, inspections generally do not cover: soil, pools, wells, septic systems, building code violations or environmental hazards such as lead. However, the inspection contingency in your purchase contract should allow you up to 7-10 days to conduct an overall inspection, in addition to any specialized inspections you (or your lender) require. Most inspections cost several hundred dollars, and specialized inspections usually involve an expert and can cost more. Do keep in mind that repairs or remedies are negotiable. Following is a table of different inspections, and the basis of what each entails:
Prices are estimates only Remember, if you are concerned about your budget when buying, you can always refer to our Mortgage Calculator to help you figure out what you can afford. |
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