Inspectors tend to be thorough, but can miss things. ‘It’s very important for a buyer to be as educated as possible.’ ...

Too many buyers feel pressure to waive the inspection. It puts them at huge financial risk and tilts the real estate market toward corporate buyers and the wealthy.

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

A retro styled luxury mansion in Texas features a stucco exterior. If you’re in the market to buy a house, having a home inspection is a crucial part of the process. Inspections can uncover structural ...

If you’ve been shopping for a home in this overheated real estate market, you know that winning a bid on a home these days can require so much strategizing that it feels like you’re on a cutthroat ...

Homeowners often assume the stressful part ends when you close on a house and secure an insurance policy. In reality, one of the most consequential inspections happens after you move in, when your ...