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Buying your first home is exciting, especially when you finally find a place you can picture yourself living in. But for one couple in Washington, that excitement quickly turned into concern after a home inspection uncovered a series of problems…
Oct 12, 2026, 15:00 ET The article explains risks, alternatives, and financial considerations for buyers in Indiana PA considering waiving inspection. INDIANA, Pa., Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Is waiving inspection a smart move for buyers in Indiana PA? HelloNation has published the answer in a…
"The test nobody has named yet is not a test, it is the insurance quote." A first-time homebuyer who was under contract on a 100-year-old house got a case of cold feet ahead of the inspection. Their anxiety was understandable…
From those considering a used house, I am often asked: "Can I tell the condition of the building just by a normal viewing?" "Should I have an inspection done?" I am sometimes asked these questions. Even with the same building…
When people set out to buy a home their first thought is often “How much house can I afford?” but mortgage experts suggest there’s a better way to conceive of that question. Homebuyer regret can follow after the papers are…
The consolidation wave is extending beyond mortgage lenders and servicers, with fraud prevention and escrow management companies joining forces to create a safer closing process. Title fraud prevention firm CertifID acquired Closinglock, bringing together complementary capabilities across identity verification, fraud…
Plus: Airbnb battle in the burbs. You probably know Abigail Covington, my colleague who regularly helms the How I Bought This House column. In the year since she joined the team, she’s become one of The Inquirer’s home-buying experts. So…
24 Sep, 2026, 22:30 GMT Extending guidance beyond the final sale helps Lovery Real Estate build lasting relationships. SAN DIEGO, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lovery Real Estate announced the launch of its Lovery Homeowner Program, which formalizes several core company services. Until now, clients have…
Sep 24, 2026, 07:00 ET Haven now serves more than 20,000 homebuyers each month and has added homeowners insurance and a nationwide moving network to the platform TYRONE, Pa., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, InspectionGo announced that its consumer platform, formerly known as HomeBinder, is now…
First published 23 Sep 2026, 8:43am A 24-year-old first-home buyer thought he was sharing one of the biggest moments of his life when he revealed he’d put an offer on an apartment. Instead of a congratulations, he was hit with a savage response…