Pre-Listing Inspections in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sell Faster, Smarter, and With Fewer Surprises
At Quality Property Inspections, we understand that selling your home can be both exciting and overwhelming. That’s why a pre-listing inspection is one of the smartest moves a seller can make. By identifying and addressing potential issues upfront, you gain control over the selling process—helping you avoid delays, minimize negotiations, and command top dollar for your home.
We proudly serve homeowners in Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Bloomington, Woodbury, Eagan, Burnsville, Maplewood, and surrounding Minnesota communities, and we’re here to help you sell with confidence.
What Is a Pre-Listing Inspection?
A pre-listing inspection is a full home inspection conducted before your home hits the market. It offers sellers a clear picture of their property’s current condition from an unbiased third party. Unlike buyer inspections that can cause last-minute panic, this proactive approach puts you in control of how repairs are handled—on your terms.
Why You Need a Pre-Listing Inspector
Hiring a certified pre-listing inspector ensures you’re not blindsided by issues during the buyer’s inspection. Instead, you’ll be better prepared to make smart decisions, respond to offers confidently, and even price your home more strategically.
Benefits of a Pre-Listing Inspection
Sell Faster & for More Money
Homes that come with a recent pre-listing inspection often attract serious buyers more quickly. With fewer unknowns, buyers are more comfortable making competitive offers—and that can lead to faster closings and fewer negotiations.
Reduce Last-Minute Surprises
Don’t let hidden problems derail your sale. By getting ahead of repairs, you can fix critical issues or provide contractor estimates in advance, keeping the transaction moving smoothly.
Take Control of Negotiations
Why wait for the buyer to bring in their own inspector? With a pre-listing inspection, you manage the timeline and make the call on whether to fix issues, disclose them, or adjust pricing accordingly.
Boost Buyer Confidence
Showing buyers that your home has already been inspected by a reputable company like Quality Property Inspections sends a powerful message—you’re transparent, prepared, and have nothing to hide.
Easier, More Accurate Pricing
Armed with detailed information about your home’s condition, you can price it appropriately from the start. No guesswork. No overpromising. Just smart selling.
Professional Disclosure Support
You’ll receive a PDF report you can optionally share with buyers or upload to the MLS. This adds credibility to your seller’s disclosure and reduces legal risk.
What’s Included in Your Pre-Listing Inspection?
Your pre-listing inspection includes the same thorough assessment as a buyer’s home inspection:
- Roof & Attic
- Foundation
- Electrical System
- Plumbing
- HVAC Systems
- Windows, Doors & Insulation
- Floors, Ceilings & Walls
- Built-in Appliances
- Exterior structures like decks and garages
- Visual checks for moisture or leaks
And it’s all delivered in an easy-to-read, same-day digital report with images and repair recommendations.
Additional Perks from Quality Property Inspections
- Speak with your inspector after the inspection to go over results
- Digital report in PDF format you can share with agents or buyers
- $100 discount on your future buyer’s inspection when you find your next home
- Friendly, certified inspectors with years of experience and industry accreditations
Please Note: This inspection is not a Truth in Housing inspection required by some municipalities.
Gain a Competitive Edge in Today’s Market
In today’s competitive housing market, transparency and preparation go a long way. A pre-listing inspection gives your listing a strategic advantage by providing buyers peace of mind—and giving you confidence at every stage of the transaction.
Whether you’re selling in Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Bloomington, or beyond, let Quality Property Inspections help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises.