What Information Are You Giving Up To Win?

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges buyers face with inspection contingencies in real estate contracts and the implications of tight deadlines for various testing.

Send us Fan Mail Three days to “do inspections” sounds decisive until you realize most of the answers you want come from labs and state rules, not from wishful thinking. We dig into what’s changed in real estate contracts as inspection contingencies shrink and why buyers are getting blindsided when they try to stack mold testing, VOC testing, well water testing, and radon testing into a tiny deadline. We walk through real-world turnaround times: how mold results depend on shipping and lab pr...

People in this episode

Host: Jim Troth

Topics covered

• real estate
• inspection contingencies
• mold testing
• VOC testing
• well water testing
• radon testing

Keywords

• real estate contracts
• inspection deadlines
• mold testing
• VOC testing
• well water testing
• radon testing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ohio

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