After a buyers offer has been accepted by the seller, typically most will have the option to elect multiple types of inspections and submit their findings to the seller before settlement. Of all of these, the home inspection is going to be the most common inspection that most/all buyers elect. Cory and I sat down and talked about what goes on during a home inspection and what the purpose for it is in regards to the buyer & seller. The home inspector is one of the best resources for learning what your future home's condition is and what other defects can be found.