Why You Shouldn't Skip Your Home Inspection
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This week on the Thoughts from the Crawlspace podcast, Jamie Miller, CEO of Gold Key Home Inspections, Inc., shares how skipping a home inspection can lead to significant financial risks and surprises after purchasing a property, especially in competitive real estate markets where buyers may feel pressured to forgo this crucial step. Jamie highlights common reasons buyers might skip inspections and the potential hidden costs arising from such decisions.
Always prioritize an inspection to safeguard against unforeseen issues and ensure a wise investment in homeownership.
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Episode Highlights
- Skipping a home inspection can lead to unexpected and costly repairs later on.
- In competitive markets, buyers may feel pressured to skip home inspections; don't succumb to this.
- Even if you're an experienced investor, it's wise to get a home inspection before purchase.
- The peace of mind from a thorough inspection outweighs the short-term savings of skipping it.
- Consider the mental reassurance of knowing your home has been properly inspected.
Timestamps
(00:01) Introduction to Homeownership Solutions
(06:05) What to Look for in a Home Inspection
(11:11) The Consequences of Skipping Home Inspections
(13:15) Importance of Home Inspections
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