50 Important Things To Do Before Buying A House

4. Pay For All of the Necessary Inspections

Before you buy a house, it is always necessary to pay for inspections on the property to make sure it is safe to move into, called a “certificate of occupancy”, or CO. Some states and local municipalities may not require a CO, but it is still wise to get one. You should also get your septic system, roof, and foundation checked. This typically costs around $100.