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 ...

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

Smart prospective homebuyers know a house inspection is an important part of the experience. A good inspector will let a buyer know if the house has defects and what it may take to fix them; ...

In the competitive real estate market, buyers often feel pressure to make their offers as attractive as possible. One way some buyers try to stand out is by waiving the home inspection contingency.

John and Terri Hale own The Hale Group, an Ankeny-based advocacy firm focused on older Iowans, Iowans with disabilities, and the caregivers who support them. Rob Sand, auditor for the state of Iowa, ...

Excludes Charlotte, St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri, for insufficient data; Chart: Jacque Schrag/Axios More homebuying contracts in Central Ohio and beyond are being canceled, according to a new ...

A professional home inspection is one of the most important steps in the homebuying process. It can alert you to any problems with the property that you might not have noticed or that the seller ...