Sewer lines can be a hidden problem for home buyers

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While the sewer in the street is usually the municipality's responsibility, the pipe running from the home to the street is usually the homeowner's responsibility. Many home buyers and owners don't realize this until that pipe breaks, sending sewage into the house and creating a memorable emergency. Find out why homebuyers should consider having a sewer inspection before completing a home purchase in my Interest.com blog post, Sewer Lines Can Be a Hidden Problem for Home Buyers.