Should You Have Your Home Inspected Before You Sell?

Published On: March 14, 2016|Categories: Blog, Selling|

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For a first-time seller, it can be tough to determine which precautions are important and which are unnecessary fluff.

With this in mind, the idea of having your home inspected may sound like it’s not the best idea you’ve ever had. However, even though you have been living in your home and are aware of all its shortcomings, you may still want to hire a professional home inspector before you put it on the market.

Having Your Home Inspected Can Put Potential Buyers at Ease

While buyers will get their own home inspection, it’s a good idea to have an inspector’s report on-hand for those who are interested.

Not only does having your home inspected possibly make the property more appealing to buyers, but it also helps you give your Realtor(R) a more complete list of special features your home has.

Home Inspections Prevent Trouble Later

If there are any problems with your home’s infrastructure, it’s a good idea for an inspector to bring them to your attention now. Few things are worse than being blindsided by a buyer’s inspector discovering major issues when you really need to sell your home.

Having your home inspected will allow you to solve a number of underlying problems before you put it on the market.

Are You Selling a Home in Tampa Bay?

We’d love to help you sell your home quickly and at the right price. We implement customized marketing strategies for each of our clients to ensure that their homes receive maximum exposure, and we can do the same for you.

While you’re here, take a moment to learn about the home-selling process, find out how to sell your home quickly, and download our free home-selling e-Book, which is packed with amazing tips to help you through the process from start to finish.

When you’re ready, let us give you a free comparative market analysis so you know exactly how much your home is worth on today’s market.

We can help you sell your home in the right time frame and at the right price.

Call us at 727-584-8480 (that’s our Pinellas County office) or 813-961-6000 (that’s our Hillsborough County office). If it’s easier, contact us online and we’ll get back to you right away.