My house - my money pit
We often hear people talk about how their house is a money pit. When I hear anyone say that, my immediate thought is, “Bring it on”.I live in a house that could have been the poster child for money pits everywhere. Oh sure, it looked great from the outside. It even looked decent on the inside. And it passed its home inspection with flying colors. That’s what makes for a great money pit
Q & A: Drain a problem for homeowners’ association (The News-Press)
Q: We bought our first home in the summer of 2008. The home inspection went fine.
Buying Foreclosed Homes: Deal or No Deal? (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOUND BROOK, N.J.—- HouseMaster®, the first and one of the largest home inspection franchisors in North America, reports there are abundant opportunities for qualified homebuyers in the current real estate market – triggered by a 28 percent rise in foreclosure activity from last year – but working through the intricate foreclosure market will be less difficult for consumers that properly …
Law about turning on utilities for a home inspection?
AML asked:
We are about to buy a house in California, but the sellers do not want to turn on the water for the home inspection. To prove them wrong, I would like to find the California law stating that they have to turn on utilities. Any idea where to look?
Thanks!
Should I have a home inspection done before signing a purchase and sales agreement?
RichThree asked:
We’re in the process of buying our first house and I was curious if it’s necessary to have the home inspection done prior to signing the P&S agreement, even if the P&S has an inspection clause in it.
Giving Thoughts About How To Buy Timeshare Deals
Giving Thoughts About How To Buy Timeshare Deals Among the Buy Timeshare offers both you and your wife agreed on a beach resort in Florida. The picture alone shows a beach house surrounded with trees facing the East. And the glorious beach front i Money Well Spent - Before buying that house, have a home inspection done Posted By : Rob Parker When you’re purchasing a home is the cost of a home inspection really a good investment ?
when do you do a home inspection?
baby girl asked:
I just want to know at what point do you do a home inspection when buying a home? We are currently in the process and I need to know when’s a good time to have one.
Should I have someone present when having a home inspection done?
ed h asked:
We live in Florida but have recently made an offer on a home in North Dakota. I have a home inpector hired to look at the home, the realtor said he would hand over the keys for the inspection and leave. He said he don’t want to give the feeling of being [...]
Escrowlicious
So, Zack was right; escrow is soul-destroying. The sheer number of things that have to get done, and in order, is overwhelming. Income verification. Tax records. Account statements. Home inspection. A second home inspection by someone who just does chimneys.
What’s new in the business scene (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Home inspectors society names board members - The incoming board of directors for the Hudson Valley chapter of the American Society of Home Inspectors for 2009 is Michael Christophides of Granite Inspection Group, president; Mike Skok, Statewide Home Inspection Services, vice president; Nick Kuvach, Reveal Home Inspections, secretary; Don Cocker, National Property Inspections, treasurer; and two …
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