COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Whether it’s a new build or decades old, a proper inspection is crucial when buying a home. April is National Home Inspection Awareness Month, shining a light on the importance ...

Inspectors tend to be thorough, but can miss things. ‘It’s very important for a buyer to be as educated as possible.’ ...

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A thorough home inspection can be the difference between a great deal and a terrible one. Here are the questions any home buyer should ask. By Tim Heffernan I recently reread the inspection report for ...

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Home inspections are typically done within seven to 14 days of the property going under contract. A home inspection on an average-sized property can take anywhere from two to four hours. Foundation ...

Foundation issues and water damage and mold, oh my! While it's a dream for many, homeownership is not always a walk in the park. But it's important to set yourself up for success during the homebuying ...