WHAT IF I DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO HAVE THE INSPECTION PERFORMED, GET THE REPORT, REVIEW IT AND SEND THE LIST TO YOU IN THE […]

WHAT IS THE PROCESS FOR HAVING THE SELLER MAKE THE REPAIRS? Buyers have five business days from the date the seller signed the contract to do […]

THE INSPECTOR TOLD ME ABOUT A PROBLEM WITH THE HOUSE BUT FORGOT TO PUT IT ON THE INSPECTION REPORT. CAN I STILL ASK FOR IT TO […]

MY INSPECTOR NOTED SOMETHING SERIOUS DURING THE INSPECTION AND I WANT A PROFESSIONAL TO ASSESS IT BEFORE I DECIDE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THIS PURCHASE, CAN […]

WILL YOU OR MY REALTOR HELP ME FIGURE OUT WHAT TO ASK THE SELLERS TO REPAIR? Yes and no.  Realtors and lawyers have seen a lot […]

WILL YOU SEND THE ENTIRE INSPECTION REPORT TO THE SELLERS? Sometimes.  It depends on how many items you are asking the Seller to fix and where […]

HOW DO I KNOW WHAT IS DEFECTIVE OR NON-OPERATIONAL? Your inspector should provide you with a summary report of the inspection, which will identify the major […]

WILL THE SELLER FIX ALL THE ITEMS MY INSPECTOR NOTED ON THE INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT? No.  The standard contract in Illinois only allows buyers to ask […]

WHEN SHOULD I HAVE THE INSPECTION PERFORMED? Immediately.  Ask your realtor or us for referrals to quality home inspectors in your area as soon as the […]