When your offer is accepted, you will receive a Purchase & Sale Agreement (PAS). There will be a section in it which is dedicated to home inspections. Some inspections may be required by your lender. FeeKeeper will guide you through the options available to you. Some commonly performed inspections are:
Visual home inspection
Wood-destroying insect inspection
Lead-based paint inspection
Septic/Well inspections
HOA Resale Documents review (for associations)