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The Bakersfield Californian
Legacy Family Services helps foster kids find stable homes to build self-confidence, self-esteem and feel safe
The Bakersfield Californian
Interested parties start with the application process, which includes a thorough background check, 18 hours of training, CPR certification, home inspection and family evaluation, where a social worker spends time in the home and with the family ...

Winona Daily News
Ranch-style homes selling quickly in our area
Winona Daily News
“They need to consider what kind of condition the house is in, and do they need a home inspection.” Gull thinks you should have a home inspection but some buyers are waiving that because they don't want to risk losing the house. Whether you are a buyer ...

WUSA9.com
How to search for a home in a different city
WUSA9.com
Is access to public transportation important? How long would you like your commute to be? Once you figure out the type of area in which you'd want to live, your agent can better guide you. Don't Skype in for the home inspection. Realtors have all sorts ...

Realtor.com News
Hey, Buyers: Inspectors Can Predict the Future—and 8 Other Common Home Inspection Myths
Realtor.com News
Best of all, after some nail-biting negotiations, the seller has finally accepted your offer. You're done, right? Well, not quite yet. There's still the home inspection—arguably the most important step of the home-buying process. Simply put, it can ...

Global Home Inspection Software Market- Advanced Technologies, Competitive Analysis, New Business ...
Digital Journal
Pune, India -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/23/2018 -- Home inspection software is a web-based software which is designed to create home and property related inspection reports, technically provides PDF/HTML publishing. It is also available in tablets. It allows any ...

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Minneapolis Star Tribune
New home inspection tool: glass suction cup
Minneapolis Star Tribune
If you're a home inspector, I recommend you add a glass suction cup to your tool list. This is a great little tool to keep in the tool bag that you bring into the home. Even if you're not a home inspector, you might find value in this. Every ...

Home inspections and their role in the real estate transaction
Journal of the San Juan Islands
By Merri Ann Simonson. Managing Broker. Coldwell Banker San Juan Islands Inc. 1-800-451-9054 Office. 360-317-8668 Cell. If you are a buyer or seller, I bet you thought just getting under contract was stressful for all parties but in reality, the home ...

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Ask Dave - May 20
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Best practice is to leave all personal items, including furniture, out of all negotiations until after the home is under contract and you are past the home inspection phase of the transaction. After the home is under contract and both parties have ...

USA TODAY
Love letters, contingencies, cash: Home sellers getting buyers to jump through hoops
USA TODAY
An offer that isn't contingent on the positive outcomes of a home inspection or appraisal, or on the sale of a buyer's current home, may be more attractive to sellers. These contingencies are typically written into contracts to protect buyers ...

KSHB
Inspectors spread thin for KCMO voucher program
KSHB
The privately-owned, Kansas-based Vivid Properties owns more than 100 homes in the metro, many of them in the voucher program. Courter said even when a tenant gets a voucher, it can take months to get the mandatory home inspection before that family ...

Problems with relocation home inspections
Chicago Daily Herald
Q. We purchased a home from a nationally known relocation company and were given a home inspection report by that company. They represented the report as a complete and detailed disclosure of all defects in the property. According to their report, the ...

Piqua Daily Call
Don't forget inspection protection
Piqua Daily Call
You've found the home of your dreams, and you're preparing to make your offer. As you consider price and terms, be sure to include one of the most critical components of the offer — a home inspection contingency. The contract should clearly identify ...

The Sarasota Post (blog)
Thinking About Building a New Home?
The Sarasota Post (blog)
Protect your investment and pay for a home inspection. A typical home inspection costs around $400-$500. You just paid quite a bit of money for your new home, paying to double-check someone else's work could save you headaches later. I have personally ...

Lansing State Journal
What Your Home Inspector Wishes You Knew
Lansing State Journal
At first glance, the home inspection can seem a little daunting, especially for first-time buyers and sellers who don't have much experience with the process. But, like anything, if you know what to expect, it can make this critical step seem much less ...

The Commercial Appeal
Police defend black Memphis real estate investor racial profiling case
The Commercial Appeal
Memphis police defended a black real estate investor after a woman called the police to report the man in her neighborhood. The woman denies racism.
Inspecting While Black: Watch Man Tell Racist Story Of Memphis Neighbor Who Called CopsNews One
White Woman Called the Cops on Black Real Estate Agent Inspecting Next-Door HouseThe Root
Neighbor Calls The Police on Young Investor!YouTube

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6abc.com
Hidden Camera Investigation: Home Inspectors
6abc.com
Potential home buyers entrust home inspectors to look for flaws to help avoid buying a money pit. But, as our hidden camera investigation found, not all are as reliable as you think. Like many prospective buyers, Chaney Widmer counted on a home ...

Akron Beacon Journal
Beacon's Best 2017: House and Home
Akron Beacon Journal
The annual 'Beacon's Best' is a showcase of all the top-quality restaurants, services, businesses, and more that Northeast Ohio has to offer. Determined by your votes and nominations, the best of the best are awarded for their time, dedication, and ...

News One
Inspecting While Black: Watch Man Tell Racist Story Of Memphis Neighbor Who Called Cops
News One
Michael Hayes was interrupted during a home inspection by a neighbor who pulled a racist move and summoned authorities on May 5. The incident comes as Black people are taking to social media to expose racial profiling incidents. Hayes, an entrepreneur ...

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HousingWire
Nationstar (aka Mr. Cooper) to pay $1.5 million for illegal inspection fees
HousingWire
According to the office of Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh, Nationstar allegedly passed certain home inspection costs on to homeowners despite it being illegal to do so in the state. Per details provided by Frosh's office, Nationstar, acting as a ...