Home inspection reports are rarely undone by the splashy defects you expect, like a cracked window or a missing handrail. The ...

Home inspectors keep circling the same quiet defect inside electrical panels, and it is not a burned wire or a missing ...

You're in the market for a home. You're already preapproved for a home loan. You find what looks like the perfect home. But how can you be sure it doesn't have any hidden defects? In the past few ...

Q. We are buying a new home and were not planning to have a home inspection because the house was just approved by the county building department. Then we read your recent article about inspecting new ...

Q. As a licensed Realtor, I encourage every one of my buyers to hire a home inspector. The inspector I usually recommend has always done a competent job, but one thing about his inspection business ...

You're in the market for a home. You're already preapproved for a loan. You find what looks like the perfect home to buy. But how can you be sure it has no hidden defects? In the last few years, the ...

What’s the difference between a home inspection and an appraisal? Have you budgeted for closing costs? The home-buying journey can seem daunting when questions like these are around each turn. Before ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. The problems started four days before we moved in, when one of the window washers we’d hired to clean our new ...

Your bid just got accepted on the home you want, and suddenly there’s so much to think about—the mortgage, the homeowners insurance, your move. As the clock ticks toward closing, your real estate ...