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Emanuel Stewart August 20, 2024

When to Ask for Repairs vs. Taking a Credit

Buying a home is a significant investment, and ensuring the property is in good condition is crucial. There are times when asking the seller for repairs is the best course of action, but in other situations, requesting a credit may be more beneficial. Understanding when to choose each option can help you navigate the buying process more effectively.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Home Buying, Home Inspection, Real Estate

Emanuel Stewart November 24, 2023

Uncovering the Hidden Issues Beyond Real Estate Inspections

Purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial investments one can make in one’s lifetime. However, beneath the glossy exterior of a prospective dream home lies a world of hidden issues that can have a profound impact on your investment.

Filed Under: Homebuyer Tips Tagged With: Electrical, Home Inspection, Mold

Emanuel Stewart June 30, 2023

What to Look For During Your Home Inspection

Good insulation and energy-efficient features can greatly impact your home’s comfort and utility costs. Check the insulation in the attic, walls, and crawl spaces to ensure they meet the recommended standards. Inquire about the home’s energy efficiency features, such as double-pane windows, energy-efficient appliances, or renewable energy installations

Filed Under: Homebuyer Tips Tagged With: Home Inspection, Real Estate

Emanuel Stewart May 15, 2019

Can I Sell A House That Still Needs Repairs?

When you started thinking about putting your house up for sale, you probably made a list of repairs that need to be done ahead of time. If that list was long, you might be at a point where you’re asking if it’s all worth it. Will prospective buyers really notice the little things? And even if they do, will that affect how much you’re able to get for your home?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Inspection, Home Repairs, Real Estate

Emanuel Stewart December 12, 2018

Why a Buyer Needs An Independent Inspection at Closing

Many sellers hire inspectors and appraisers to value their home prior to placing it on the market. It’s important for buyers to hire their own inspector to get an independent opinion. If a buyer orders an inspection before the sale goes through, the seller may have to resolve any issues that arise. If you forego the inspection, you inherit any problems that come with the house.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Inspection, Home Repairs, Real Estate

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