The buyer’s agent and buyer should view the home inspector as their ally in the deal.
It’s important for the buyer to sense that everyone on their team is working in their best interest. If the agent and inspector are at…
When to tell the Lender
Treat the lender and the inspector as a part of your team. Disclosure and up front communication is key to working through these items in…
What to tell the Lender
Loan type and down payment amount play into what different lenders will allow. Some agents try to keep repair items hidden from lenders. In my…
Role of the Listing Agent in a Home Inspection
The listing agent should not attend a home inspection unless they are required for property access. If a Seller will not allow the Inspector /…
Role of the Buyer’s Agent in a Home Inspection
The Buyer’s agent should go to an inspection when possible – at least for the last 30 minutes or so. It’s helpful to have direct…