With home prices down as much as 50% from their peak several years ago, especially in certain real-estate markets, many people are deciding with good reason that now is the time to jump into homeownership or to invest in real estate. While living in a brand-new home has its perks, these newer homes often lack charm and personality.
This is why some people are drawn to older, historic homes, which are often oozing with character. The downside is that they can also be money pits and cause endless frustrations for homeowners.
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In addition to MSN's article I would suggest adding the following considerations for home inspections: Asbestos, Chimney, Lead Based Paint, Oil Tank Locate, Radon and Sewer Line Scope.
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