Are you scheduling a home inspection soon? If so, you’ll want to understand the accompanying report. You’ll receive all sorts of information, so how do you know what’s most important? Unlike a specialized inspection (such as a roof or foundation inspection), a home inspection will give you feedback on the entire house. The included details […]
So you think you’ve just found the house of your dreams. From the new wood flooring to the fresh coat of paint on the outside, everything seems perfect. All that’s needed now is the new home inspection. But there’s nothing to worry about, right? Wrong. To an untrained eye, a house may appear to be in […]
Each home inspection report from CLASS Home Inspection includes detailed photos and descriptions of every potential issue that we identify. The interactive report can be viewed from any device, and includes a printed PDF for your permanent records. View a Sample Home Inspection Report Scott provided a wealth of knowledge about our home purchase, and […]
According to a survey of home buyers who had a recent inspection, 86% of them learned of at least one problem with the home. When you find a home you like, it’s disappointing to find an issue. There’s a silver lining though—nearly half of the people from the above survey used the inspection results to negotiate a […]
Are you preparing for a home inspection? Home inspections can be stressful. You want to “put your best foot forward” for the inspector, but it’s not always easy to determine what they’re looking for, or what home inspection problems you already have in your home. It’s common to go “blind” to issues within the home […]
Homes in the United States spend an average of 65 to 93 days on the market when selling. Getting the homes ready, finding a new place, and packing can be a lot to manage in this short time. Unfortunately, while taking care of other details, you may notice some issues in the home after closing. […]
Buying a new home? Congrats! By now you know that there’s a long list of things to do. One of the things you certainly need is a home inspection. It’s a fundamental part of the buying process. Don’t confuse it with an appraisal. An appraisal is normally carried out by your loan company while a […]
Before you buy or sell your home, are you sure you know everything about its condition? A common reason for homebuying remorse is buyers over or underestimating the necessary repairs needed for the home. This can be avoided if you set up a home inspection before purchase. It’s helpful to know how the home inspection […]
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An inspection is essential for making sure that a homebuyer is getting the best deal at closing. No homebuyer wants to spend thousands on a home just to learn that they need to replace the roof! Buying a home is a huge investment and a home inspection is needed to ensure that this investment doesn’t […]
Would you ever buy a used car without an inspection? Obviously not, right? Everyone knows that. Why then, are so many people willing to skip a home inspection? Realtors see as many as 60 percent of buyers skip home inspections. People don’t think inspections are worth the time, money, and effort. What’s more, even the […]
The United States home values grew by a record $1.95 trillion between 2018 and 2019 to stand at a whopping $ 31.8 trillion. This growth represents 1.5 times the current Gross Product in the U.S. Homeowners have something to smile about now with the rapid expansion of the housing market. If you intend to list […]
So, you’ve found your dream home? It’s hard to truly find all the flaws of a house without actually spending time in it. You’re going to want to really know your home inside and out before making your investment. The best way to begin understanding your future home inside and out is with a pre-purchase […]
Can you survive without a shower for 7 days? Ashley, a mother of three, had to do just that. It was Friday morning when the water suddenly stopped running. Desperate, she called her landlord, to let him know what was going on. “I’ll send a guy out to look at the well this weekend.”, he replied. […]