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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 40 MIN

Will Gardner and Del Vetter what ever home buyer needs to know on home inspections

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Thinking about buying a home? A professional home inspection is one of the most valuable investments you'll make in the home buying process. In this comprehensive discussion with experienced home inspector Dell, we break down everything you need to know about home inspections in North Dakota and beyond. Dell shares insights from years of inspecting homes across the state, explaining what inspectors look for, common issues they encounter, and which problems are serious versus minor fixes. From double-tapped breakers to foundation issues, you'll learn what to expect and how to interpret inspection findings. We cover the inspection process from start to finish: how to schedule, what happens during the inspection, and why it's crucial to have a thorough walkthrough at the end. Dell explains the limitations of inspections—like why snowy roofs can't always be accessed—and clarifies what's included versus what requires specialized testing, such as radon, mold, and septic systems. The video also addresses rural properties with unique considerations like wells, septic systems, and water rights. You'll discover why interviewing your inspector is just as important as price shopping, what questions to ask, and red flags to watch for. Most importantly, we discuss how a good home inspection almost always pays for itself through negotiation power with sellers and by identifying expensive issues before you commit to purchase. Whether you're buying a luxury home, a rural property, or a first-time condo, understanding the inspection process gives you confidence and protection. Don't skip the home inspection—it could save you thousands and give you peace of mind about one of life's biggest investments. #HomeInspection #HomeBuying #RealEstateTips #NorthDakotaRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyer

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