What's the Big Deal? Just Change the Date!
By David Artigliere, ARTI Home Inspections, ASHI Certified Home Inspect
(Reading, Pottstown, Norristown, Philadelphia)
What's the Big Deal? Just Change the Date! I did a Home Inspection in Morgantown, PA back in early October of last year and the client, in addition to requesting a home inspection, needed to have me do a WDI (wood-destroying insect inspection) to satisfy the FHA Mortgage company's requirements for settlement. The WDI report showed no signs of wood-destroying insect activity and was "clear". This client contacted us today and said they are settling on the home this week, 3 months later. He asked if we could just change the date on the WDI report. What's the Big Deal, right? It's a BIG Deal! It's rare, but I do get this request from buyers or agents once or twice a year. Often they'll tell me that the report is just a formality to make the mortgage company happy. What's the big d...
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