Pre-Purchase Home Inspection
A visual look at the major systems of a house you are about to buy; RECO calls it one of the most common conditions in an offer.
From $350 per inspection (ontario.ca range) Booked inside your offer's condition period; get the report deadline in the written contract
- A visual, non-invasive look at the major systems
- A written report on what the inspector could see
- You attend and ask questions on the spot
Learn More Pre-Listing Inspection
An inspection a seller orders before listing, to learn the home's condition and, if they choose, share the report with buyers.
From $350 per inspection (ontario.ca range) Before the listing date; get the report deadline in the written contract
- The same visual look at major systems a buyer's inspector makes
- A written report you decide whether to share
- Time to plan repairs or pricing before listing
Learn More Condo Inspection
An inspection of a condo unit you are buying; ontario.ca's list of what inspectors examine includes condo common areas.
From $350 per condo apartment, plus HST (published Ottawa-area pages, 2026) Booked inside your offer's condition period; ask the seller or agent to arrange access to the areas you want seen
- The unit's visible systems: plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling where visible
- Common areas the inspector is given access to
- A written report
Learn More New Home PDI & Warranty Inspections
Help at a new home's Pre-Delivery Inspection or before a Tarion warranty form is due; the PDI itself is run by your builder.
From $450 per single PDI or one-year visit (published Ottawa pages, 2025–26) Around the PDI date, or before day 41, day 183, day 365 and the end of year two
- A second set of eyes at the builder's PDI walk-through
- At the PDI, Tarion allows a designate with written authority
- Items listed before a Tarion form is due
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