The document provides 10 questions homebuyers should ask prospective home inspectors to ensure they hire a qualified professional. They include asking if the inspector is properly certified, how experienced they are, whether they keep their training up to date, if they specialize in residential inspections, how long an inspection takes and what the cost will be. Buyers should also ask to see sample reports and be allowed to attend the inspection. Choosing an experienced, certified inspector who provides a thorough written report can help buyers make an informed decision on a home purchase or sale.