How Do Home Inspectors Check for Water Damage?
- On August 10, 2017
There are many reasons to quickly address water damage after a pipe burst or flooding caused by weather. However, one of the most important is in order to maintain your home’s value. Even if you are not thinking about selling your home today, correctly restoring your home to a good condition in a timely fashion is critical if you want to get a fair price. The typical home buyer will include an inspection contingency in their written offer. If a home inspector finds a problem, this contract clause gives the buyer the power to rescind their offer, ask for repairs, or renegotiate the sale terms.