In virtually all homebuying situations, a home inspection will be an important part of the process. Generally carried out after an offer has been accepted on a home, a home inspection is usually included by the buyer as a contingency in their offer – if significant issues are found during the inspection, buyers can then return to the seller and request that either the issues be remedied or the sale price be changed accordingly.

At Eagle Mountain Living, we’re happy talk any of our potential homebuyers through the inspection process and its basic tenets. One common question we get from clients here: What kinds of repairs or issues am I justified in raising with the seller after an inspection, and which others should be left alone? This two-part blog