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Elevate Your Luxury Home Buying Experience with Kenco Home Inspections

Buying a luxury home is a unique experience that demands a specialized approach to inspections. Kenco Home Inspections offers the expertise, comprehensive services, and cutting-edge technology necessary to ensure that your luxury home investment is sound.

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What Are the Benefits of Working with a Professional Home Inspection Company?

When buying a new home, it can be tempting to skip the home inspection. After all, it’s another item on your to-do list to schedule and manage. Plus, the buyer pays for the home inspection. Yet, working with a professional home inspection company can save you time and money in the long run.

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Home Inspection Tips for Buyers

A home inspection is one of the most critical steps before buying real estate. A professional home inspector should perform the task. The inspector reviews the components of the house and checks for safety, stability and other factors that evaluate the property's current condition. Home inspections can provide peace of mind and empower homebuyers to make informed decisions.

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Who Schedules A Home Inspection?

A home inspection is an essential part of buying a house. It gives you peace of mind knowing that there are no hidden problems that could cause significant issues later down the road.

But who schedules a home inspection? The answer is simple - the buyer.

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5 Maintenance Tips for New Homeowners

How do you take care of your new home? After all, a new home should be free from damage and wear. Yet, even a new home requires intention and a plan to keep it in top shape. For most people, a home is their biggest investment. Protect that investment by practicing good maintenance right from the start.

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Can A Home Seller Refuse to Make Repairs?

The current housing market benefits sellers. With low housing inventory and increased buyer demand, prices are soaring. Homes throughout the country are selling quickly with multiple offers. Yet, homebuyers still need to schedule a home inspection before they buy. Otherwise, you put yourself at financial risk.

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How the Current Lumber Shortage Impacts Home Buyers

Home prices are soaring around the country making it a challenging time for buyers. One factor impacting the increase in home prices is the high price of lumber. The price of lumber has increased by 30% over the last year due to increased demand and decreased supply.

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Should I Perform a Final Walk-Through After My Inspection?

Yes! Never skip the final walk-through when purchasing a home. This is your last chance to see the property before you close. You are not legally required to schedule a home inspection or final walk-through. However, it is smart to do both to protect your interests.

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Home Inspection Customer Expectations

If you’re buying a home for the first time, you may not understand all the details in the home buying process. That includes what to expect from a home inspection. The purpose of a home inspection is to determine the current condition of the home so that you can make a confident and informed buying decision.

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Home Inspection Tips for Sellers

Selling a home is a big undertaking for a homeowner. You need the right team on your side to help simplify the process. At Kenco Home Inspections, we help Southeast Florida homeowners understand the true condition of your home through an experienced and reliable home inspection.

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What is the Difference in a Home Inspection and an Appraisal?

The homebuying process includes many steps which can feel confusing. At Kenco Home Inspections, we want you to have confidence as you go through the steps to purchase a home. Two important elements when buying a home are the appraisal and home inspection. While these tasks have some similarities, they serve two very distinct roles.

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Common Issues Found in a Home Inspection

As a home buyer, you schedule a home inspection to identify issues with the home so you can make an informed purchasing decision. Our goal when we conduct a home inspection is to offer the best information based on our evaluation. At the end of the inspection, we produce a written report you can use to determine if you want to request repairs from the seller as part of the purchase negotiations.

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September Home Maintenance Tips

Fall is in the air or at least on the calendar to begin in September. The start of fall is the perfect time to take care of fall maintenance and get your home ready for winter. While southeast Florida doesn’t experience the winter weather seen in other parts of the country, the transition to autumn does offer the opportunity to clean up from summer storms.

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First Time Homebuyer? What You Need to Know About Home Inspections

There are many things to consider before buying a home, especially for first time homebuyers. One of the most important matters to consider is the condition of the property. There is no better way to find out the true state of a home than to schedule a professional home inspection.

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