"We never would have bought the house" Marlene said. "There's no question we never would have bought the house."

I think this comment is always motivated by an attorney. The first thing an attorney must tell folks is to say this line on every interview.

I'd be willing to bet when they went shopping for an inspector they choose the least expensive one they could find.

Sounds like the one inspector told them they had a moisture problem but choose to ignore it as always.

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Rick Hurst_Home Works Inspection Co_Rockwall TX
In the words of Mike Tyson.... "Everyone has a plan until they get hit inda mouf"