
28 September 2023 | 41 replies
I would hope there is another “known defects or pending actions” section too.

3 December 2023 | 27 replies
Today I learned that the seller is not willing to pay and the town is not willing to turn on the water until the bill is fully paid.My realtor relayed we can either pull out of the deal or I can pay the water bill to perform the inspection thoroughly.I’m looking at paying $1k+ for a water bill of a property that’s not mine I’m not even sure if I’ll go through with after the inspection (if worse defects are found).I don’t know what to do.thank you.

16 March 2015 | 30 replies
By 2009 they all imploded.This niche was rife with inflated property values, covered up structural defects, phony down payments and fictitious loan applications.
10 December 2023 | 4 replies
Sounds like a known latent defect, meaning it was something the seller knew prior to sale, but wouldn't be easily found by an inspection.

8 August 2021 | 279 replies
I told him straight up that OP knew about the all the material defects and did not properly disclose them to me before we closed and I've asked for a buyback.

6 December 2023 | 5 replies
If the property is owner-occupied, most sellers will provide a property disclosure highlighting all defects they may or may not know about the home.

14 December 2023 | 20 replies
I am curious about insurance, specifically construction defects.

9 October 2019 | 14 replies
Finally the GE tech noted the door was defective.

16 September 2018 | 29 replies
I find it confusing as to what needs to be repaired because I paid for a home inspector and there were very, very minor things that he recommended, but there was actually nothing "defective".

26 September 2017 | 6 replies
Don't confuse the seller's warranties with the insurance policy.With special warranty deed the seller is only certifying and agreeing to remedy things that occurred during their ownership (rather than the property's entire history).Title insurance, on the other hand, responds to defects in title not discovered through search/exam such as fraud, forgery, undisclosed heirs, etc.