"Charlie Bress" wrote in message
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I assume you are going to have a bank help finance the purchase.
They are not likely to approve a loan unless they get a clean bill of
health from an inspector.

Charlie

Not true, at least in my area of the world. I'm in the Atlanta area, and
banks could care less about whether a home inspection is done. Here, they
are only done to give the buyer peace of mind.