Sep 18 2026
Fall can be an exciting time to buy a home. Whether you are purchasing your first house, moving to accommodate a growing family, or looking for a new investment, there is a lot to consider beyond the home’s appearance.
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Five Questions to ask Before Hiring a Home Inspector
Fifty years ago, only one in 50 homes were inspected before a sale. We have since seen a seismic shift in pre-sale inspections, with most buyers expecting one before
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Sep 18 2026
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Summer can be tough on a home.
High temperatures, heavy rain, strong winds, hail, humidity, and severe storms can all put stress on your home’s exterior and major systems. Some damage is immediately obvious, while other problems may remain hidden until they eventually lead to leaks, moisture intrusion, or costly repairs.
Sep 18 2026
The change from summer to fall brings more than cooler temperatures. It also means your home will soon rely more heavily on heating systems, spend more time closed up against the elements, and face changing weather conditions.
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Sep 18 2026
The change from summer to fall brings more than cooler temperatures. It also means your home will soon rely more heavily on heating systems, spend more time closed up against the elements, and face changing weather conditions.
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Jun 22 2026
Summer in much of the United States brings more than heat. Humidity — particularly in the South, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic — creates conditions that affect homes in ways many owners don't notice until the damage is already done.
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Jun 22 2026
The summer real estate market moves fast. Homes list and go under contract quickly, buyers compete aggressively, and the pressure to waive contingencies is real. But skipping — or rushing — a home inspection in a hot market is one of the most financially consequential decisions a buyer can make.
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