Q: In one of your columns, you listed the occupational downsides of home inspection as a career choice. Above all, you stressed the legal and financial liability of home inspectors and the likelihood ...

Trained inspectors read a home's biggest problems before they even knock.

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After buying a home near Flagstaff, a couple notices something major that could be expensive to fix. Is the home inspector on the hook to pay for it?

Q: Your often-repeated advice that Realtors should only recommend the most thorough home inspectors, is dead wrong. Real estate agents should never recommend home inspectors, contractors or any other ...

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Even in the midsize town in northern Alabama where we wanted to buy, the real estate market was nuts. Homes were going under contract the same day they were listed, making it nearly impossible to see ...

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