The typical working woman in America takes 10 weeks, so try to shoot for at least eight weeks as a fair and reasonable goal. One of the great challenges if you do go back to work is to try to avoid playing catch-up with housework and bills when you're at home.
There is no flat rate for building inspections, as the fee will depend on the size of your property. On the lower end of the scale, an inspection of a small property might only cost between $200 and $300.For an average sized house in a regional area, the cost is usually somewhere between $400 and $500.In metropolitan areas, a complete inspection can be closer to $800 or up to $1000. Pest inspections are less extensive and so tend to cost less.Expect to shell out around $100-$150 for a pest inspection.n the lower end of the scale, an inspection of a small property might only cost between $200 and $300. For an average sized house in a regional area, the cost is usually somewhere between $400 and $500.
In the greater Seattle area most inspections are in the range of $375-$450 for a residentail home. The fees usually vary based on the size and age of the home. ie. an older home or a large home may cost more.Be sure that your inspector is licensed and prefferably also has a state pest inspection license.round Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic states, most general home inspections will cost $300-$500. Inspectors will add on fee for additional services. For example: a radon inspection will add about $100, a wood destroying insection inspection will add about $75 and so on for various additional inspections.