A professional home inspection is a crucial step in the selling process—and it protects both you and the buyer. It gives both parties a clear understanding of the property’s condition, helps prevent last-minute surprises, and builds trust in the transaction.
What Does a Home Inspection Cover?
A thorough home inspection typically evaluates:
Why It Matters for Sellers
As a seller, a home inspection documents the condition of the property at the time of sale, which helps protect you against future disputes or claims. It also shows buyers that you're transparent and willing to work in good faith, which can speed up negotiations and improve your chances of closing smoothly.
Providing a pre-listing inspection report can also allow you to address any issues before they become deal-breakers during a buyer’s inspection.
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