In 2018, Emerald Sawyer purchased her first home. Like many new homeowners, she got a home inspection to better understand her new property. She believed th ...

In the booming Lowcountry housing market, new homes are being built at an astronomical pace, but some buyers are finding serious code violations right after they move in.

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 ...

Doing your homework to find a solid inspector up front can save you from wasting time and money in your homeownership journey. By Tobie Stanger Shopping for a home? Don’t wait until you have an ...

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Inspectors say things like structural issues, roof failure, and mold could lead to major, and expensive, problems down the ...