Home inspectors are generally not liable to discover defects that are concealed from view. Also, mold may not within the scope of a home inspection.

As the number of REO (Real Estate Owned) properties rises, the link between foreclosure and mold keeps growing.

No one wants to buy a house with a mold problem. Unfortunately, mold problems are not always easy to detect. If you are looking to buy a home, learn how to detect mold in homes, get the seller to disclose mold issues, and remove mold if your client decides to buy a home damaged by it.