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Wow... I have learned a lot about homes and home inspectors this month while trying to purchase my first home. Thanks everyone, your posts really helped me think through the whole process and there is just 19 days left till closing. InspectorD - it seems as though you were correct about the...

Thank you for the replies. How do you check membership status? I've been reviewing their websites and noticed some of them are also experienced in code inspection. One of them I talked to was a member of ISHI while others are members with ASHI. Is it true, the lower the membership number...

I'm needing a home inspection for a house I'm wanting to purchase and I'm not sure what makes a good home inspector. From what I've seen available in my area, there is a wide range of education, experience, and certification. From the low end, one inspector has a BA in math and has been...

Thank you inspectorD. Your post is very helpful for I am not sure about what the proper inspection would be like. It seems as thought the houses I am looking at are not pricy so the inspection report is very simple and general. Is there a way I can learn more about specific areas and...

I have been looking at several homes for the past month and it seems as though my budget will allow me to purchase a home in the school district I'm wanting that have a few issues. What comes up the most is foundation repair. Most have transferable warrantees and may be able to finance, however...