A pre-listing inspection sounds like the safe, responsible move, and sometimes it is. But in Indiana, anything an inspector writes down becomes something you’re legally on the hook to disclose. Here’s how to decide whether to inspect before you list, or hold off.

If your Hendricks County home is on a private septic system and well, selling works a little differently. Your buyer’s loan, not Indiana law, usually decides whether those systems get inspected, and a failed septic can stall a closing. Here’s how to get ahead of it before you list.