It is the buyer's duty to discover
any defects during the inspection period.
I have heard of Realtors that point out
defects during an inspection, and what did they just do?
Not exact matches
Several
defects — though only one considered critical — were found
during recent railroad track
inspections in the Hudson Valley between Albany and Rockland County.
Dispatching vehicles with known safety
defects that had been discovered
during roadside
inspections without making the required repairs.
During FMCSA's investigation, J & L Trucking officials could not produce any maintenance files or records, including copies of roadside
inspections or vehicle repair receipts showing that vehicle out - of - service
defects had been repaired.
FMCSA inspected eight commercial motor vehicles operated by Rimrock Stages last week and discovered serious noncompliance and safety
defects during every vehicle
inspection.
We often call out issues or
defects during a home
inspection that lead us to recommend evaluation and repair by licensed contractors.
The
inspection contingency allows you to renegotiate the price or demand repairs if serious
defects are found
during the
inspection.
During this
inspection, we will perform a complete
inspection of your home and give you a report of all of the home's
defects and maintenance items.
Guaranteed - NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST I have no interest in fixing or repairing the
defects or deficiencies uncovered
during your
inspection.
The report includes indepth explanations of the issues and
defects found
during the
inspections.
While the homeowner doesn't need to be available
during the
inspection it is still recommended because it shows a good - faith effort that they are willing to discuss any possible
defects, either structural or cosmetic, at the time of the home
inspection.
Hospira, Inc. announced today that on April 2, 2014, it informed customers of a nationwide recall of seven lots of Propofol Injectable Emulsion, USP, to the user level due to a glass
defect located on the interior neck of the vial, which was identified
during a retain sample
inspection where the glass vial contained visible embedded metal particulate.
The failure to inform a tenant of
defects that the tenant could not have discovered
during a reasonable
inspection of the property, could mean the landlord is liable if a slip & fall accident occurs.
Invariably, these
defects would have been caught
during a «warranty»
inspection, and the homeowner could have saved, in some cases, thousands of dollars.
On the other hand, there are some home
defects found
during an
inspection that don't have to be deal - breakers.
If an issue crops up
during home
inspection and Buyer backs out, I have to disclose
defect to 2nd buyer.
What if
during the
inspection an adverse
defect is found.
That only applies to «patent»
defects, those
defects that a reasonable person ought to have seen
during a pre-offer
inspection of the subject property, as far as I am aware.
During the Real Estate
Inspection Contingency period, the buyer can submit a written list of
defects to be corrected by the home seller prior to closing; or may request an adjustment to the sales price of a home.
While they may provide you with a personal opinion on the repairs and a range of costs involved based on past experience, it is recommended that you obtain three independent quotes from qualified contractors for the repair of any
defects or deficiencies identified
during the
inspection.
The contract will also likely detail limitations on the liability of the home inspector for any losses you might suffer for
defects or deficiencies not identified
during the
inspection.
Sometimes, the seller perceives the
inspection as a reflection of their maintenance habits or «they are there to defend each point raised
during the
inspection with the goal of saying their home has no
defects and the issues raised are without basis,» Gross said.
Like most home inspectors who have been around the block, I have encountered real estate agents who have tried to either undermine, down play, minimize or argue away many of the
defects or issues found
during an
inspection.