Question

In a sale for real estate, who is normally responsible for having the premises inspected for physical or mechanical defects and for insect infestation?

Answer 1

the buyer

Step-by-step explanation:

The buyer of the house has the following responsibilities:

1. Getting the house inspected by a general home inspector and if necessary by specialty inspectors
2. Negotiate with the seller who is responsible for repairs
3. Complete the mortgage package
4. Buy house insurance
5. Set up utilities

The seller has the following responsibilities :

1. Keep the house in good condition until the buyer takes possession.
2. Negotiate with the buyer who is responsible for repairs.
3. Notify utility companies about the sale and set a final service date.