There's no substitute for peace of mind.
Buying a home is one of the biggest investments a person will ever make. As a seller, you can help prospective homebuyers feel more confident about their home purchase decision by having your listing inspected. By having an inspection performed before you sell the home, you can plan ahead for any repairs or negotiate the selling price. This will make the buyer more confident in the purchase and keep pre-closing problems from hassling both parties.
A thorough home inspection before you put your house on the market:
- Offers you and your buyers the complete peace of mind that comes from knowing the true condition of your house
- Lets you prepare for or repair items that could pose a problem, or even reduce your asking price, when negotiating the sale
- Reduces the chance of last-minute "surprises" that could delay or derail a deal
- Protects you and your family from potential lawsuits
- Helps you sell your house faster and easier
- Helps you sell your house at the best price possible
Improve Your Listing with the AmeriSpec Report™
The AmeriSpec Report™ is a comprehensive, easy-to-read report detailing over 400 items that your AmeriSpec professional examines. It also contains a seasonal maintenance checklist as well as a do-it-yourself Home Maintenance Manual. What a great way to validate that your listing really is a dream home! Also, you will feel more confident knowing you are familiar with the home’s condition.
Sell Your Home Faster and Closer to the Listing Price!
An inspection helps ensure that there are fewer surprises in a real estate transaction, because everyone involved becomes more familiar with the property’s current condition. A professional home inspection provided by the seller can create an atmosphere of good faith. By making repairs and disclosing to the prospective buyer the property’s condition up front, before negotiations begin, you can create a more relaxed atmosphere by instilling confidence regarding the home's condition. This, in turn, may help your house sell faster and closer to listing price.
Take the mystery out of selling your house. Make it easier for prospective buyers to imagine themselves living in your home. Call your local AmeriSpec inspector today to schedule an inspection!
Seller FAQs
Q: How long does an inspection normally take?
A: A typical inspection of a property less than 2,000 square feet lasts approximately two and a half hours.
Q: Do I need to be present at the time of the inspection?
A: Yes, it is to the homeseller’s benefit to be present at the time of the inspection. AmeriSpec’s job is not just to inspect the property, but also to educate the potential seller on the condition of the property, and this can be better achieved if you are present at the time of the inspection.
Q: How do I determine the condition of the home?
A: During the course of the inspection, the inspector will explain the condition of the property. The inspector will also provide you with the AmeriSpec Report™ so you can make an informed decision when selling the property.
Q: What do I get in writing?
A: Our 400+ inspection findings are packaged in an attractive, easy-to-reference, three-ring binder. The AmeriSpec Report™ - the industry's gold standard - features a comprehensive evaluation of the home, a Home Maintenance Manual, a Seasonal Maintenance Checklist, and our Home Owner Rewards Program which is a booklet which contains valuable savings offered by our partners.
Q: Does AmeriSpec offer other types of inspections?
A: Yes. Home inspections are just part of our business. Depending on the region, we can provide a variety of services that work hand-in-hand with the home inspection. View list of other services offered.
Q: What are your inspector’s qualifications?
A: AmeriSpec inspectors are trained and certified to meet the highest standards in the industry. AmeriSpec offers the best training in the industry by combining classroom instruction and hands on technical training in our state-of-the-art training facility.
To enhance training in the classroom, AmeriSpec uses a complete educational training system developed specifically for AmeriSpec by Carson Dunlop and Associates, one of the most respected names in professional home inspection training.
AmeriSpec also takes continuing education seriously. Technical training classes are held periodically throughout the year to inform business owners about home inspections and other inspection specialties.
Your local AmeriSpec office will provide you with a menu of services they offer, allowing you to decide how much information you would like before purchasing your home. Please contact your local inspector for more information.
