3rd Party inspections. Sellers invovlement?
Hi I have Virgin Buyers interested in my 2011 Freedom Elite c21. They of course want 3rd Party inspection which I am more than willing to do. I feel though they maybe asking me to go above an...
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Interesting scam potential there. Struggling RV shop look on the internet for RV's for sale. Then poses as buyer and insists the owner takes RV to the shop of their choosing for an inspection on owners dime. Gain? Shop now has earned money on an inspection for a buyer that never meant to buy. Also they have leverage to talk you into potentially unnecessary repairs. Once you quit paying the shop, you never hear from buyers again.
Not saying this is the case, but there is the potential for a lucrative scam. And you would never flag the shop for this because the offending party has no tie to the shop.
I am with those who said offer to do it for a price. $500 sounds fair. If they buy it will be applied to the purchase price, if not you keep it. But they should also pay for the cost of the inspection themselves. The $500 would be for your gas and time.
Not saying this is the case, but there is the potential for a lucrative scam. And you would never flag the shop for this because the offending party has no tie to the shop.
I am with those who said offer to do it for a price. $500 sounds fair. If they buy it will be applied to the purchase price, if not you keep it. But they should also pay for the cost of the inspection themselves. The $500 would be for your gas and time.
