Resources
Everything you need to understand a home.
Plain-language guides, checklists, and explainers on selling, buying, and caring for a home, from the team behind Passpo Inc.
Guides & explainers
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Explainer
What is a HomeCV?
The simplest explanation of a home's living record, what it is, what goes in, and why it matters.
Guide
How to organize a home's documents
Example
See a sample HomeCV, start to finish
Selling & disclosure
The complete guide to seller's disclosure
Selling & disclosure
Documents you need to sell your house: a checklist
Selling & disclosure
How to prepare for a home inspection as a seller
Buying a home
Questions to ask before buying a home
Buying a home
How to read a home's history before you buy
Buying a home
Understanding a home inspection report
Owning & maintaining
How to keep home maintenance records
Owning & maintaining
Which home documents to keep, and for how long
Owning & maintaining
How to organize home paperwork that's scattered
Systems & tests
What is radon testing, and why it matters
Systems & tests
Septic system inspections: a homeowner's guide
Systems & tests
Understanding water-quality test results
For agents & brokers
Build a stronger listing with better documentation
For agents & brokers
Reducing document back-and-forth in a transaction
For agents & brokers
Helping sellers get disclosure-ready before listing
For home pros
Why documenting your completed work pays off
For home pros
How tradespeople stay connected to past clients
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Glossary
Every term, defined simply, from "certificate of occupancy" to "disclosure statement." Short, clear definitions that make a home's paperwork make sense.
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