If you’re buying or selling a home in Upper Darby Township, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest resale inspection requirements. As of early 2025, Upper Darby has implemented interior resale inspections, and Realtors have been providing feedback on their experiences navigating the updated process.

Key Requirements for Resale Inspections in Upper Darby

To ensure a smooth transaction, homeowners, buyers, and real estate professionals should be aware of the following:

Scheduling & Communication:

  • The primary point of contact for all resale inspection inquiries is uo@upperdarby.org.

  • All U&O inspection-related communications with Upper Darby Township should include this email address.

Application Process:

  • The application must list a designated point of contact responsible for follow-ups.

  • Only this designated person should coordinate any follow-up requests with the township.

Sewer Lateral Inspections:

  • Must be conducted by a master plumber certified with Upper Darby Township.

  • Inspection reports remain valid for 90 days from the date of completion.

Realtor & Homeowner Support

For Realtors, home sellers, and buyers facing challenges with the resale inspection process, the Suburban Realtors Alliance is available for assistance. Realtors are encouraged to share feedback about their experiences to help streamline the process.

Why This Matters for Buyers & Sellers

Understanding and complying with these inspection requirements can help avoid delays in closing and ensure a successful real estate transaction in Upper Darby. Whether you’re selling a home or purchasing one, staying informed about these regulations is crucial to a hassle-free experience.

For more details, reach out to Upper Darby Township at uo@upperdarby.org or contact your local real estate professional for guidance.

Source: Suburban Realtors Alliance