Avoid deal-breakers! What you should know about inspections
Even though many buyers are opting to forgo inspections, agents still need to be familiar with them to protect their buyers as much as possible. Here are a few inspections that'll help pinpoint problems within a property — and avoid a major deal-breaker
by Thomas Huisking Apr 5
Homeowner fears 'red-tagging' after health and safety issue shuts down project
by Barry Stone Dec 18
How to proceed when listing agent says 'no' to hiring own contractors
by Barry Stone Sep 25
Homeowners seek recourse after remodel is shut down over safety concerns
by Barry Stone Sep 11
Presence of asbestos or lead in older homes not a given
by Barry Stone Aug 7
Can original drain lines handle 2 extra bathrooms?
by Paul Bianchina Jun 1
Don't assume unpermitted addition must be torn down
by Barry Stone Apr 3
Don't fear if inspector isn't using 'top tools of the trade'
by Barry Stone Feb 28
Don't assume original inspector can be held liable
by Barry Stone Dec 13
Seller wants to be upfront but not scare away potential buyers
by Barry Stone Nov 16
Likelihood of health risks lower than many think
by Barry Stone Sep 28
Removing asbestos becomes difficult
by Barry Stone Sep 6
Grid system is key to avoiding disaster
Put safety first and know the laws
by Paul Bianchina Jun 10
Do you have anything to hide?
by Barry Stone Apr 26