Is $24,000 to repair or replace chimney and fireplace defects a fair price?
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Buyer's agent in NJ. A Level 2 chimney inspection found defects. Seller is getting a second opinion from a general contractor. Seeking advice on how to weigh conflicting opinions and disclosure requirements if the buyer walks away.
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Comprehensive repairs or replacement based on Level 2 chimney inspection findings. - Address defects identified during Level 2 inspection - Repair or replace chimney components as recommended
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Price
$24,000
Quote Date
June 7, 2026
Location
New Jersey
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