Roof Issues:
Damaged or aging roofing materials may require repair or replacement.
Foundation Problems:
Cracks or other issues with the foundation may need attention to ensure structural integrity.
Electrical Problems:
Outdated or unsafe electrical systems might need upgrading or repair.
Plumbing Concerns:
Leaks, corrosion, or outdated plumbing systems may require fixing.
HVAC Systems:
Inefficient or malfunctioning heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems might need repair or replacement.
Structural Damage:
Any structural damage, such as termite or water damage, may need addressing.
Safety Hazards:
Issues like faulty handrails, uneven flooring, or other safety concerns may need to be addressed.
Mold or Mildew:
Presence of mold or mildew may require remediation for health and safety reasons.
Windows and Doors:
Inefficient or damaged windows and doors might need repair or replacement.
Peeling Paint:
Homes with peeling or chipping lead-based paint may require remediation, especially in older homes.
It's important to note that the specific repairs required can vary based on the appraiser's observations and the standards set by the lending institution. Homeowners and sellers may need to address these issues before the mortgage approval process can proceed smoothly. It's advisable to work closely with a qualified home inspector or contractor to address any necessary repairs promptly.
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Gary "Mr. Action" Fayerman
(403) 620-2800
mraction@telus.net
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