Last time I heard the US was in a buyers market. Whether the home owner
"has" to replace it or not does not mean it can't be negotiated in the
selliung price.


"George" wrote in message
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HotRdd wrote:
For the cost of installing a main disconnect or a new panel I think the
piece of mind would be worth it.



But I don't think the seller is obligated to pay for it since split bus
panels are certainly code compliant.

It seems way to common anymore for "home inspectors" to decide that
everything should be as if it were done last week according to current
practices.