What To Inspect Before Buying A House May 2026

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What To Inspect Before Buying A House May 2026

These are the most expensive items to repair or replace. If these are failing, you have significant leverage for negotiation.

Check the manufacturing dates on the furnace and AC unit. If they are over 15–20 years old, they are nearing the end of their lifespan.

Bring a marble or use a level app on your phone. If the floors slope significantly toward one side of the house, there may be a structural problem. 3. Water Damage and Plumbing

If you see fog or condensation between the panes of double-glazed windows, the seal is broken, and the window has lost its insulating value.

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These are the most expensive items to repair or replace. If these are failing, you have significant leverage for negotiation.

Check the manufacturing dates on the furnace and AC unit. If they are over 15–20 years old, they are nearing the end of their lifespan.

Bring a marble or use a level app on your phone. If the floors slope significantly toward one side of the house, there may be a structural problem. 3. Water Damage and Plumbing

If you see fog or condensation between the panes of double-glazed windows, the seal is broken, and the window has lost its insulating value.

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