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far between they can mand and get professional inspec tions of the homes theyre interested in Hie home inspection business in general did very well and we were happy to be a leader in Its continued growth says From what we hear in our surveys home inspections are grow ing in credibility by leaps and bounds In fact a large amount of our work at Carson is refer rals from lawyers and other profes sionals who know they can count on our inspections being completely ob jective and dependable Last year was also the first full year that several major lending in stitutions waived mortgage setup fees for mortgage applicants who had prepurchase home inspections by Carson In a home inspection a Carson engineer examines a house from the foundations to the chimney top to determine the condition of the building estimate repair and replacement costs and provide a schedule of maintenance for years to come Having this information before the purchase is final can save a home buyer thousands of dollars 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