Question 1

Are home inspectors licensed in New York?

Accepted Answer

No, New York does not have a statewide home inspector licensing requirement. Look for ASHI, InterNACHI, or NYSAHI certified professionals with E&O insurance.

Question 2

How much does a home inspection cost in New York?

Accepted Answer

Home inspections in New York typically range from $375 to $600 depending on property size and location. NYC metro area prices are at the higher end.

Question 3

What are common issues in NYC co-ops and condos?

Accepted Answer

Co-op and condo inspections focus on interior conditions since the building envelope is typically maintained by the building. Noise, water pressure, and HVAC are key concerns.

Question 4

Should I get a sewer scope in New York?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Many New York homes have aging sewer lines — clay, Orangeburg, or cast iron — that can collapse or become root-damaged.

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