Tag Archives: Home inspection

Patchy Drywall Work

Posted on February 25, 2024 by msw blog

“One thing that I like to do is take a flashlight and hold it flat against the walls and ceilings,” Zirlott says. “When this is done, you can sometimes spot drywall patches and repairs.” These repairs and patches might indicate … Continue reading →

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Ways to Boost Your Home Value: Clean Up

Posted on July 5, 2023 by msw blog

Appraisers use six levels to describe the condition of a home, explains Jonathan Montgomery, president of the Real Estate Appraisal Group in Washington. The first level (known as C1) is reserved for houses that are brand new and haven’t been … Continue reading →

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What Home Inspectors Want You to Know

Posted on April 28, 2023 by msw blog

Get the written report If you hire your own inspector, a verbal inspection will save you time and money. A written report enforces a certain rigor to the inspection process and synthesizing of data. Some might assume that bigger issues … Continue reading →

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