Self - Inspecting A Potential Home: 5 Key Areas! Since for most people the equity value of their home represents their single largest financial asset, doesn't it make sense when looking for the best home for them to do so carefully and wisely? Many allow emotional and/or cosmetic features to override true, qualitative aspects and aspects! Therefore, it is logical for a potential home buyer to be aware and know what to look for - in order to eliminate certain features, with balance, before, committing, for the next time and responsibility! Some say it's not as necessary as it should always be looked at by a professional, home inspector and/or engineer as a purchase requirement! I firmly believe that after over 15 years as a licensed real estate agent in New York State, the better prepared and educated a buyer is, the smarter they will proceed! With that in mind, this article will attempt to briefly consider, research, evaluate and discuss 5 key areas where a prospective home...