Quick Answer: Buyers should review the property, attend the inspection, and focus on major systems.
Before the Inspection
- Confirm utilities are on
- Review disclosures
- List questions
- Ensure access
During the Inspection
- Attend if possible
- Ask questions
- Take notes
- Observe systems
Key Areas
- Roof
- Foundation
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Attic
After the Inspection
- Review report
- Discuss with agent
- Prioritize issues
- Plan negotiation
Pro Tips
- Add radon testing
- Watch for hail damage
- Consider seasonal wear
Use this checklist to stay organized and confident.
