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A home-inspection checklist if you’re buying a NYC condo or co-op
The following article by Marjorie Cohen on Brick Underground discusses the importance of home inspections for apartment or condo purchases as well as general guidance on choosing an inspector. Eight specific areas are highlighted as essential areas for an inspector to consider when looking at a unit in a larger complex.
Choosing the Right Inspector
The American Society of Home Inspectors provides guidance on how to find and choose a home inspector.
Common Repairs Needed After a Home Inspection
This article by Emily Long on Ownerly.com shares education and tips on common repairs that may be needed after a home inspection as well as how to request repairs as part of the home buying process.
FAQs about Home Inspections
The American Society of Home Inspectors provides this Frequently Asked Questions page about home inspections. They review the basics of the home inspection process as well as what to do if an issue arises from the home inspector’s report.
Home Inspection Checklist
This home inspection checklist is provided by Total Home Inspection for reference when looking at a home that is for sale. While this tool is useful, it should not be used in place of a professional inspection by a certified home inspector.