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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the home inspection checklist in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling out the 'To be completed by Seller' section. Enter the property address, number of bedrooms, age of the house, reason for selling, number of stories, baths, asking price, and type of frame (wood or brick).
  3. Next, move to the 'To be completed by Buyer' section. Here you will indicate proximity to work, schools, shopping areas, expressways, public transportation, doctors/dentists, churches, garbage collection services, street lights, and sidewalks by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'.
  4. Continue through each room listed in the form. For each area such as kitchen and living room, note details about walls (paint or wallpaper), floors (carpet or wood), ceiling notes, and outlets available.
  5. Finally, review your notes in the 'General Notes' section at the end of the form to summarize what you like and dislike about the property.

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Four-point home inspections are inspections designed to evaluate the four major systems of your home. These include the roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems.
Common Home Inspection Deal-Breakers Inspectors look for curling, broken, or missing shingles, which may indicate the need for repair or replacement. Rotten wood, uneven areas, or water stains inside the house could point to deeper issues, like leaks or poor installation.
9 Huge Home Inspection Red Flags That Will Save You Big Time Damage around electrical points. Unusually placed or recently moved furniture and wall hangings. Hidden signs of dampness. All the windows are open or uneven home temperature. An agent or homeseller insisting on meeting at a particular time of day.
Top reasons homes fail inspection An aging, damaged or deteriorating roof. Missing flashing or shingles. Damaged siding. Rotted wood.
ed or Bowing Walls: s in walls are not merely cosmetic issues; they can be symptomatic of underlying structural problems. Horizontal s, bulging walls, or gaps between walls and ceilings could indicate issues with the load-bearing capacity of the walls, compromised foundation, or poor construction.

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You can, but its not recommended. Professional inspectors have specialized knowledge and tools to spot issues you might miss. They provide detailed reports that can be valuable for negotiations. If youre not experienced, you could overlook serious problems that could cost you big later on.
Loose outlets and flickering lights are cause for concern, and faulty wiring can pose a significant danger to home occupants. Another common electrical issue on inspections is a home not having GCFI (ground fault circuit interrupter) outlets installed in areas with water. This includes bathrooms and kitchens.

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