He didn't know about his tenant telling lies to potential buyers when brokers were showing the house, such as hidden defects, pest issues etc., all lies.

They will pay you for the title defect and abrogate their damages against the title company's insurer.

My realtor is invaluable in the shopping process to identify and advise on neighborhood trends, property defects and features and negotiating strategies.

The difference between it and a Warranty Deed (WD) is that the Grantor does not claim or warrant that (s)he has any right title or interest in the property to convey or that there aren't any defects in or encumbrances on the title.Title underwriters prefer to have their insureds receive title by a WD because then if there is a title defect that is identified after the conveyance that costs the underwriter money, they may be able to go back against the Grantor for some or all of the loss. 

You can take some training from NASHI.ORG or ASHI and learn a lot about defects on homes.

Then I go through 6 major systems/features (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, roof, windows and foundation) for defects or issues.

No guarantees in life, of course - construction might have defects. 

Did you receive a latent defect disclosure for the property prior to making an offer?

It can also help you identify hidden defects that are deal breakers - the best bullets are the ones you dodge!

MOst inspectors will cover them self y referring to a professional, a inspector doesn't know it all, they find a defect and recommend their opinion and how bad it is.