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Home Inspection
5 Commonly Missed Home Inspection Items
A thorough home inspection is vital for any homebuyer or homeowner, identifying and addressing potential issues. However, it’s not always easy to tell if everything has been adequately addressed. This blog discusses commonly “missed” home inspection items, which matter most, and their impact. We’ll also explore how to ensure everything is captured in the report […]
Home Inspection
5 of the Most Commonly Noted Home Inspection Items
As a homeowner or potential homebuyer, it’s vital to have a thorough understanding of the condition of the property to ensure a smooth and safe transaction. A home inspection is an essential step in the home buying or selling process, as it can identify any underlying issues that could impact the sale. To help put […]
Home Inspection
What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Getting a Home Inspection in South Carolina
Check out the recent Redfin article we were featured in:Nestled in the heart of the “Deep South” and along the east coast of the United States, South Carolina upholds a rich tapestry of history and culture, evident in its diverse architectural styles, ranging from timeless classics to contemporary marvels. In this distinctive setting, the home […]
Home Inspection
Home Inspection Nightmares: Avoid Unwanted Surprises
As we approach Halloween and the days grow darker, it’s time to tell some spine-chilling stories. These stories aren’t about ghosts and ghouls, though. Instead, let’s talk about home inspection nightmares. The Step By Step Inspections Team has seen our fair share of spooky situations regarding home-buying and maintenance. Avoid a frightful fate as we […]
Home Inspection
What To Do When Selling Your Home in the Fall
It’s a common misconception that spring and summer are the only seasons to sell. Fall is actually a great time to put your home on the market. The cooler temperatures and changing leaves can create a cozy, inviting atmosphere that attracts potential buyers. However, to make the most of your listing, knowing what to do […]
Tips and Tricks
Moving with School-Aged Children
Are you one of many families getting ready to move with school-aged children? Moving into a new home comes with its unique challenges, especially when it’s time to pick the right neighborhood for them. Therefore, it is important to set a plan of action and your goals for your family’s future before beginning the search […]
Home Inspection
Reasons To Visit the Carolinas This Summer
Every year, a wave of excitement and anticipation rolls through the Carolinas in preparation for summer. From bubbling pools of crystal clear water to charming beach towns loaded with history, it’s no wonder summertime is the most popular tourist season for both South Carolina and North Carolina. Whether you’re looking just to visit or if […]
4-Point Inspections
The Difference Between General Versus 4-Point Inspections
Are you a homeowner or in the process of home buying? If so, then it’s essential to understand the different kinds of inspections that can be performed on your property. General and 4-point inspections may sound similar, but they differ significantly in what they assess. In this blog post, Step By Step Inspections explains precisely […]
Tips and Tricks
How To Find Out if A Home Has Lead-Based Paint
Are you shopping for a new home in North Carolina? The right house with excellent curb appeal and a beautiful paint job will attract attention. But, is that paint job hiding a dirty secret? In this post, Step By Step Inspections reveals how to find out if a home has lead-based paint and what houses […]
Home Inspection
5 Unforgettable Scary Movies With Real-Life Houses
Halloween is drawing near, ushering in tricks, treats, and all things spooky. At Step By Step Inspections, we’re particularly fond of houses. Consequently, we thought reviewing scary movies featuring real-life houses might be fun. Whether notable for the architecture, haunting, or otherwise, we put together a list of five scary movies with real-life unforgettable houses. […]