Mansfield buyers’ inspectors find the same 12 things on most homes. Fix them before listing and your contract negotiation gets easier.
Top 12 Findings
- •Loose toilet (5-minute fix)
- •Caulk failure in baths
- •Burned out bulbs
- •Slow shower drains
- •GFCI not tripping correctly
- •Smoke alarm batteries
- •HVAC service overdue
- •Garbage disposal jammed
- •Loose handrails or stairs
- •Garage door auto-reverse not working
- •Improper deck flashing
- •Negative grade at foundation
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Should I do a pre-listing inspection?
Yes for homes over $400k. Catches most of the above for $400-$600.
What if buyers find foundation issues?
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