Pre-Listing Inspection ROI — Does the Cost Justify the Sale Price Lift?
Quick answer: A pre-listing building inspection costs $400-$600 in Melbourne’s western suburbs and typically lifts sale price by $5,000-$25,000 by removing buyer uncertainty, killing post-offer renegotiation, and shortening days-on-market. Vendors who provide an independent inspection report consistently outperform vendors who don’t — the ROI is typically 10x to 50x. The vendor’s calculation You’re selling a […]
