pre-sale inspection
You will get a high-quality home inspection backed by experience and care.
Pre-sale home inspections are valuable because they allow sellers to identify and address issues before listing, which can prevent later negotiations or price reductions. Providing an inspection report enhances transparency and builds buyer trust, making the property more attractive. It also helps sellers set a realistic price and can lead to a smoother transaction by avoiding delays. In a competitive market, this proactive approach can give a home a significant advantage, ultimately benefiting both sellers and buyers.
Pre-sale home inspections offer sellers a strategic advantage in today’s competitive market. By proactively identifying and addressing potential issues before listing, sellers can avoid time-consuming negotiations and price reductions later in the selling process. Providing a pre-sale inspection report to potential buyers demonstrates transparency and builds trust, making the property more appealing to discerning buyers. Moreover, this proactive approach helps sellers set a realistic asking price, avoiding the risk of overpricing or underpricing the home. Ultimately, a pre-sale home inspection can lead to a smoother, faster, and more efficient transaction, benefiting both sellers and buyers.
What is included
STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS
Foundations, grading and drainage, roof structures and attics, interior / exterior walls, ceilings and floors, doors, windows, stairways, fireplaces and chimneys, porches and decks.
ROOF
The condition of the roof covering, visible flashings, roof protrusions (including plumbing stack vents, gas vents, service mast, etc), skylights, chimney, guttering, and downspouts.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service entrance and panels, branch circuits, connected devices and fixtures, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and making sure your outlets are AFCI and GFCI Protected
PLUMBING
Fixtures and exterior faucets, water heater, water pressure, temperature check, homes water supply system, gas distribution system, drains / waste and vents.
HEATING / COOLING
Visual condition of the Condensing unit or AC unit, Furnace or Interior air handling unit, thermostat, filters, ductwork, registers, and operation of the system in heating and cooling modes (weather permitting).
APPLIANCES
Range, cooktop, disposal unit, dishwasher, mounted microwave, trash compactor, etc.