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Make confident home buying decisions

Discover hidden property issues before you buy. Our comprehensive reports help you negotiate better prices, avoid costly surprises, and purchase with complete confidence.

$8,500

Average Savings

92%

Issues Detected

2 Min.

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Buyer-Focused Benefits

Why Smart Home Buyers Choose PropertyLens

Get the insights you need to make informed decisions and protect your investment.

Save Thousands

Average savings of $8,500 through informed negotiations

Identify costly repairs before they become your problem

Use findings to negotiate better purchase terms

Reduce Risk

92% of reports reveal undisclosed property issues

Comprehensive 20+ year property history analysis

Insurance claims, permits, and ownership records

Gain Negotiation Power

Detailed repair cost estimates for negotiations

Professional documentation to support offers

Walk away confidently from problem properties

Simple process for buyers

How PropertyLens Works for Home Buyers

Get comprehensive property insights in 4 simple steps

Enter Property Address

Simply provide the address of the property you're considering purchasing

We Analyze the Data

Our system searches 20+ years of property records, permits, and claims

Receive Detailed Report

Get a comprehensive report with findings, repair estimates, and recommendations

Make Informed Decision

Use insights to negotiate price, request repairs, or walk away confidently

Verified Success Stories

Real Buyers, Real Savings

See how PropertyLens helped these buyers make confident decisions

Jennifer & Mark P.

Lynnwood, WA

"PropertyLens revealed foundation issues that weren't disclosed. We negotiated $12,000 off the price and avoided a costly surprise!"

Saved $12,000

George S.

Houston, TX

"Found electrical code violations and water damage history. Walked away from what looked like a great deal but would have cost me $25,000."

Avoided -$25,000

James L.

Atlanta, GA

"The report showed previous flood damage and mold remediation. Used this to negotiate seller-paid repairs worth $8,500."

Saved $8,500

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Educational Resources

Learn Before You Buy

Essential knowledge for making informed home buying decisions

The Hidden Truth About Buying Foreclosed Homes

A HUD foreclosure in Bowie, Maryland. Listed "as-is" with a bid already accepted. Fresh photos showing clean, empty rooms and what appears to be a well-maintained 1,500-square-foot ranch home. But here's what the listing didn't tell you: this property sits in a high-mold area, has endured three major hail events in recent years, and comes with a size discrepancy that could affect your taxes and insurance costs.

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When "Good Condition" Roofs Hide $9,000 Surprises: What We Learned from an Omaha Home

A $400,000 home in Omaha looked move-in ready with great curb appeal and what appeared to be a solid roof. But when PropertyLens co-founders Bob Frady and John Siegman ran their comprehensive analysis, they uncovered a perfect storm of hidden costs that could have blindsided any buy

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When Perfect Properties Hide Expensive Problems: A Remote Investor's Guide to Due Diligence

A beautiful 1951 home in Hollywood, Florida caught the attention of remote real estate investor Dr. Alex Meierhoefer. Two bedrooms, two baths, 1,460 square feet on a quarter-acre lot. Recently renovated with updated fixtures and systems. At $650,000, it appeared to be a solid investment opportunity.

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Why Real Estate Deals Fall Apart (and How to Prevent It)

Did you know that nearly 16% of home-purchase agreements fell through in June 2025? According to data from Redfin, that’s one in six deals collapsing before closing. That’s not just a number — it’s thousands of frustrated buyers, sellers, and agents scrambling to recover.

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