Brionna is a writer specializing in home improvement, construction, and real estate topics. She leverages her background as a civil engineer and interior decorator as well as her love for ...

Eric Swiatek is a licensed home inspector with over two decades of experience in the housing industry and an up-to-date radon testing license. He has performed over ...

Home inspections are a key part of the homebuying process. As the buyer, you’ll want to have a qualified professional inspect ...

Home inspections can be a huge time and money saver when buying or even selling a house... but are they a legal requirement ...

Your home’s roof is pretty important, but many home inspectors will essentially do a drive-by visual inspection. This will catch a roof in very poor condition—one with warped or very worn shingles, or ...

You might need an inspection before your insurance company will cover your home. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take ...

Home inspection contingency waivers increased during the pandemic-fueled seller’s market. It's a risky move that isn’t right for every homebuyer. Evaluate your cash flow and investing goals before ...