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What Happens After a Home Inspection?

Receiving the Report

Includes photos, descriptions, and repair recommendations.

Understanding the Findings

  • Minor issues
  • Moderate concerns
  • Major problems

The Negotiation Phase

Buyers may:

  • Request repairs
  • Ask for credits
  • Renegotiate
  • Walk away

Additional Evaluations

  • Structural engineers
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers

Decision Point

  • Move forward
  • Negotiate further
  • Walk away

Role of the Agent

Agents help interpret findings and guide negotiations.

Why This Stage Matters

It determines final terms and ensures buyers understand the property.

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