What problems to expect in home inspection of a 10yr old house in NJ?

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I am a first time home buyer and I am planning to make an offer for a 10yr old ranch style home in NewJersey. What kind of problems can I expect in inspection. I want to be informed before I make the offer. I do not want my realtor to be the only source of [...]

Is it possible to have a home inspection done on a repossessed home?

My fiance and I are interested in purchasing a foreclosed home. The realtor is trying to get us to buy it without having a home inspection done, but I wasn’t born yesterday. My question is, will the bank that owns the home agree to turn the utilities on so that we can have an inspector [...]

Should a home inspector be able to identify a problem with the circuit breaker box?

We had a home inspection done and they said our electrical box looked good. However, we had an electrican over last night because we smelled burning plastic from our electrical box. He opened the box and it was fried. We need to replace our electrical box. He said that the damage has been done [...]