There are situations in which you as a homebuyer may be in need of protection: here is one example. You have finally found the home that is right for you, but you have some questions about the structure and condition of the home. A home inspection is the best place to get answers that will help protect your interests as a buyer. There are companies that specialize in inspecting new and used homes. Most sellers allow a reasonable amount of time to have the property inspected after the purchase agreement is agreed upon and prior to closing. It is wise to have a home inspection, even if the house is new or everything appears to be in perfect condition.

The inspector can provide important information about the house. Where are the gas and water shut-off valves? How do the circuit breakers operate? What type of routine maintenance should be done for each system? The inspector's fee is an investment that can save you money later!

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Pat and Norm Brown
Frank Howard Allen Realtors
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Pat Brown is one of America's NUMBER1EXPERTS™ in the Sonoma area. Since obtaining her California Real Estate License in 1989, she was awarded Sales Person of the Year in 1991 for Keegan & Coppin Co. Sonoma office, was the Frank Howard Allen Realtors Wine Country Group #1 "Top Producer" for five consecutive years (1996-2000),and received the Chairman's Circle of Excellence distinction for top production between 1999 and 2005 from that same company. Pat says that her my real job satisfaction comes from helping people buy and sell their homes..."I care about people, I work hard, I get results, and I help my clients have a little fun throughout the process of buying or selling a home."

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