It is usually the seller’s responsibility to conduct this home inspection, and to carry out and fund any possible work orders that result from a less than satisfactory inspection. You should not close the deal until all home inspection has been completed. Every home inspection should include a checkup of the following: Foundations, Roof, Heating and air conditioning systems, Ventilation, Common areas, Septic tanks, wells or sewer lines, Insulation, Plumbing and electrical systems, Ceiling, walls and floors, Doors, and hazardous materials concerns
Get your Mortgage Pre-Approved---Many people often bypass this step and opt to go search out real estate before getting a mortgage pre-approved. This is perfectly fine for the buyer who is just scouting out the real estate buyer, but if you’re seriously interested in buying relatively soon, then we can’t emphasize how important getting your mortgage pre-approved is.