FREE TOOL // Buyer Scope Checker
Home Buyer Sewer Scope Checker
Home age, pipe material, trees and price: see your risk profile and the questions to ask before you close.
RECCH 0100:00:00Four quick steps.
- 01
Describe the house
Year built, lot and trees.
- 02
Add what you know
Known pipe material, past problems, price level.
- 03
See the risk
A profile from low to high.
- 04
Take the checklist
Questions to ask before you close.
About this tool.
Does a low score mean no scope?
It means the odds are lower. A scope is still cheap compared with the downside.
Is this a substitute for an inspection?
No. It helps you decide on one.
Can you scope within my inspection window?
Usually yes. Call and tell us your dates.
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