| You just made an offer on your potential dream | | | | before making a decision. Additionally you should look |
| home and the seller has accepted it. Congratulations! | | | | in the phone book or online for other companies not |
| Now it is time to get down to business with the | | | | suggested by the agent. Questions to ask these |
| tasks you need to accomplish to make sure you are | | | | companies may include: |
| able to successfully close on your new home. One of | | | | - The services they provide and costs involved? |
| these tasks is to get an inspection done on the | | | | - What licenses do they hold? |
| home to make sure there are no hidden defects that | | | | - Can they provide references? |
| the seller is not aware of and cannot be readily seen | | | | - What state of the art equipment do they use |
| by you, the seller or your real estate agent. | | | | when performing their inspection? |
| The home inspection is one of the most important | | | | - Do they provide pictures of areas inspected? |
| steps to home ownership. Make sure you have | | | | - Do they offer any warranty on their inspection? |
| included your right to have an inspection done prior | | | | - How long will the inspection take? |
| to closing in your initial offer on the home. Usually the | | | | These questions will help you in choosing the right |
| inspection will be done within the first 2 weeks of | | | | company to dig deeper into the condition of your |
| the contract being accepted. It is most often the | | | | home. Make sure the inspector from the company |
| buyers responsibility to choose and pay for the home | | | | you choose is someone you feel comfortable with to |
| inspection company. | | | | explain the results of the inspection report in terms |
| Choosing the right inspection company is a process | | | | easily understood. |
| that needs to be taken very seriously by the | | | | Getting a home inspection and being satisfied with |
| purchaser. Never just allow anyone to make this | | | | the results can mean the difference between your |
| choice for you. While your real estate agent may | | | | dream home and a nightmare.Contact or email Greg |
| have several names of inspection companies they are | | | | at 407-681-4432 to receive additional information |
| familiar with and trust, you would be wise to | | | | about the home inspection process. |
| interview each and every one of them on your own | | | | |