Shocking things your home inspector won't check; a 'Fixer Upper' home's crazy price tag

Real estate news and advice | [My Profile]( | [realtor.com®]( | [View online]( [Search Homes]( All the best home news and advice June 30, 2017 [You Won't Believe What Your Home Inspector Won't Check]( [You Won't Believe What Your Home Inspector Won't Check]( Home inspectors examine an awful lot of things, but there are limits. Here's what they aren't eyeballing, and what you can do to make sure you're truly covered. [6 inspection shockers]( [You Won't Believe What Your Home Inspector Won't Check]( [The 'Fixer Upper' Home Whose Price Defies Reality]( [The 'Fixer Upper' Home Whose Price Defies Reality]( A Waco, TX, shotgun house renovated by HGTV's Chip and Joanna Gaines has hit the market for an eye-popping price. [Who will pay this much?]( [Apartment Upgrades That Will Put Your Deposit at Risk]( [Apartment Upgrades That Will Put Your Deposit at Risk]( As a renter, you want to make your space your own, but landlords hate these changes and will use your money to fix them. [6 sketchy projects]( [A Credit Score Change That Could Help You Buy a Home]( [A Credit Score Change That Could Help You Buy a Home]( In July, credit-scoring methods are changing, which means this little number could get an unexpected boost. [Credit cleanup]( [Feng Shui the Right Way: Avoid These 7 Mistakes]( [Feng Shui the Right Way: Avoid These 7 Mistakes]( Don't flush good fortune down the toilet! Keep your home in harmony with this ancient Chinese design philosophy. [Move that mirror]( [The Secret of House Hunting: Where Are You in Life? ]( [The Secret of House Hunting: Where Are You in Life?]( Whether you're thinking of changing jobs or starting a family, upcoming life changes should shape your search. [The five-year rule]( [The Best Cities for Backyard Shindigs This Summer]( [The Best Cities for Backyard Shindigs This Summer]( Your chances of attending (and throwing) the best parties this season are highest in these top 10 cities. Fire up the grill! [Beers, BBQs, and buddies]( [What Are My Options? A Bridge or Home Equity Loan]( [What Are My Options? A Bridge or Home Equity Loan]( "I need a $100K-$200K loan for home improvements before I sell. I have $1.2 million in equity but bad credit and no job." [What should I do?]( [Our Most Popular Homes Are an Eclectic Bunch]( [Our Most Popular Homes Are an Eclectic Bunch]( Readers this week were drawn to the "Fixer Upper" house, Madonna's childhood home, and some historic properties. [See the top 10]( © 2017 Move Sales, Inc. Realtor, and the [realtor.com]( name and logo are trademarks of the National Association of Realtors® and are used with permission. The information in this work is not guaranteed and should be independently verified with your professional advisors prior to use. Email from: [realtor.com]( a division of Move Sales, Inc. | 3315 Scott Blvd. | Santa Clara, CA 95054. You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive news, tips and promos from [realtor.com]( and Move. To [unsubscribe]( or update your email preferences, please [click here](. [Privacy Policy]( | [Equal Housing Opportunity]( | [Unsubscribe]( Connect with us: [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [pinterest]( - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -