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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'A walk through of your new home before you close the deal may save you countless dollars if problems are found. A walk through home inspection should indicate good and bad work. A home inspection checklist is a must. ';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'A walk-through inspection is a must. Written notes, comments and sketches will save you time and money with the contractor. Write down everything and give a copy to your contractor. Be sure to have both parties sign the inspection checklist. ';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Walk-through inspections are extremely important. The documentation made during the house inspection may save you money and frustration. A home inspection checklist, photographs and notes are critical. ';
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