While home inspections are not required, they are certainly helpful to the buyer. Home inspections can uncover potential issues with the property, such as structural damage, plumbing problems, or outdated electrical systems. They help buyers understand the home’s condition and the likelihood of any future issues
The buyer is usually responsible for hiring the inspector and scheduling the visit. The buyer generally pays for the inspection.
How to find a home inspector?
You can consult with a certified home inspector, such as those listed by the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors.