Roosevelt was stricken with polio in 1921, which cost him the use of his legs and put his political career on hold for several years. Roosevelt attempted to recover from this illness, and founded a treatment center for polio patients in Warm Springs, Georgia.
1 A typical home inspection averages $260-$280 in the Midwest and Southwest and $320-$360 elsewhere nationwide. 2  The average home inspection will take 2-4 hours, but an extremely detailed evaluation can take 5-8 hours or more -- and will usually be billed at the higher end of the $200-$900 price range. With the recent housing market slump, some inspectors may offer a home inspection for a flat rate of $100-$200.
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.