The Inspection Insider

🚑The Basement Stairs That Sent Her to the ER

This DIY Staircase Landed Her in the ER—Literally

😱Hoarder Houses: They’re Real, They’re Messy, and They’re Hiding More Than Just Clutter.

You won’t believe what I found behind the piles of garbage...

♨️How One Word in the Listing Could Cost You Thousands

Real Estate Red Flag: When ‘Newer’ Means 40 Years Old

🛠They Said It Was Fixed—Then I Saw the Huge Glob of Caulking!

Silicone Everywhere... and It Still Leaked! A DIY Disaster Under the Sink

❄Snow, Rot, and a Bruised Ego: A Winter Inspection Gone Wrong

A winter inspection, one rotten board, and a bruised ego

💔They Fell in Love with This Home—Until They Saw the Attic!

The Secret Fire Sellers Didn't Want Anyone to Find

💸From Roofing to Ruin: The Hidden Price of DIY Shortcuts

How one DIY roofer turned their home into a patchwork quilt of different shingles — and the costly lesson they learned.

🔎The Mystery of the Missing Breaker — and How It Left New Homeowners High and Dry

This Odd Electrical Mystery Left Homeowners Scrambling — Don’t Let It Happen to You!

🪓A Missing Post and a $10,000 Lesson

Cracked Tiles and Costly Lessons: The Inspection That Revealed a Costly DIY Disaster

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