For some, the idea of a home inspection can be stressful. Some say because you don’t know what to expect while others say it’s a deal killer. A home inspection may cause anxiety to both buyers and sellers, but it’s beneficial for both parties. Whether you are the buyer or the seller, you should know that no home inspection report will be perfect, not even a brand new home. Schedule your home inspection in Boston, MA today!
A home inspection does not pass or fail. The inspection report will indicate issues that need to be addressed, from minor issues to costly repairs. Read more to know what home inspectors look for during a home inspection and other important points about this valuable home-buying step.
For some, the idea of a home inspection can be stressful. Some say because you don’t know what to expect while others say it’s a deal killer. A home inspection may cause anxiety to both buyers and sellers, but it’s beneficial for both parties. Whether you are the buyer or the seller, you should know…
THE BUYER’S HOME INSPECTION CHECKLIST Buying a home can be stressful and emotional but it doesn’t have to be. After months of looking at many different homes, you finally find your soon-to-be home. This roller coaster ride of emotions will soon end. One of the things standing between you and your dream home is…
Home Inspection Checklist for Sellers in Boston Your dream of selling your home has now become a reality as you and the buyer have finally signed a contract. The final details are coming together and one of those is the home inspection. Because the home purchase is a crucial time for buyers, most will…
Footing Drains, French Drains, Interior Perimeter Drains…What Is The Difference? Basements by their very nature tend to be damp and many times suffer from water and moisture penetration. There are several systems available to help direct water away from the foundation and reduce the chance water will enter your basement. French drains, footing drains, and…
With so many articles online telling you what you’ll need during quarantine, here’s your guide on what NOT to stockpile amidst the crisis. Although rushing to the supermarkets and buying whatever we think is needed is a completely understandable response, it can actually rob you of the time, money, and other much-needed resources during this…
Inspecting Boston’s Brownstones In Boston’s South End, we have some of the oldest housing stock in America. These stunning Brownstones house single-family attached townhomes and condominiums, all built in the mid-1800s to through the early 1900s. Many of these homes are in historic districts. The words used to describe these homes, stunning, unique, distinguished, classic,…
Helpful Information About COVID-19 Prevention From Metro Boston Property Inspection! “People could catch COVID-19 by touching contaminated surfaces or objects – and then touching their eyes, nose or mouth.”- World Health Organization According to the World Health Organization, it is not yet certain how long the virus that caused COVID-19 can survive on surfaces but…
5 Reasons To Have Us Do The Mold Inspection Instead Of The Remediation Company Better training: Our inspectors are trained in the assessment of mold and conditions associated with mold growth. Testing: We base our testing on our observations during the inspection. It takes more than 1 sample to determine if there is a…
At Metro Boston Property Inspections, we have been paying very close attention to the current situation regarding COVID-19. We understand that you and/or your clients may be concerned with social distancing. We want to assure you and your clients that we are doing everything we can to reduce risk. Our inspectors are: Wearing nitrile gloves …
Customizing A Bathroom (BPT) – As you probably remember, choosing your home was strongly influenced by the layout and appearance of its bathrooms. But no matter how long you’ve lived in your home, there are bound to be improvements you’d love to make. And almost everyone needs options for optimizing bathroom space. Before remodeling, it’s…
(BPT) – 2020 outdoor living trends are all about enjoying your backyard alfresco — but with the comfort and ease, you expect from your indoor spaces. Today’s outdoor spaces are transforming into an extension of the home. The current outdoor design also takes into account the look and feel of your entire home, including the…
Whether you are planning to buy or sell a home, one important decision is to have a mold inspection. Why? Because they are extremely sneaky. Imagine not seeing them while touring the home, next time you know there are black and gray patches on your walls as soon as you moved in. Impossible? Of course,…
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