Fix the Housing Inventory and Economy in Two Steps

Perhaps you’ve heard the news.   The economy is a mess.  Housing inventory is extremely low.  Interest rates are pretty high. The result is gridlock for many industries and families whose aspirations of building a better life are stifled by an accelerating cost of living and no sign of the economy keeping up with it. 

The Biggest Mistake Inspectors Make

The title instantly makes you wonder, doesn’t it?  Is he going to throw other inspectors under the bus?  Is he going to be controversial?  What could it be? Before I dive into my answer, I’ll clarify that some of my favorite people in the world are inspectors.  My inner circle of people who are closest

Figuring Out Ages of Mechanical Elements

When a buyer is looking at a home they want to know about the big four:  Foundation, Electrical, Mechanical, and Roof.  The big ticket items are the most stress-inducing parts of an inspection for most buyers, and let’s be honest, agents, too. I have no doubt that you’ve looked at an A/C unit or furnace

How Long Will That Last?

Recently, I just went through the headache of trying to repair my washing machine.  I went through the troubleshooting process.  Ordered one part and replaced it….no luck.  Continued to troubleshoot.  Ended up ordering another part.  I replaced it…no luck.   The truth is the machine is older and the problems are more likely to continue

Shutoff behind finished material

Finding the Water Shutoff

  When my wife and I were in our first year of marriage we had a “water incident.”  I was at work and my wife was walking by our closet where the water heater was located.  She felt a spot on the floor that was wet.  She opened the door to look and saw a

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Booking a Home Inspection

​To help you have a smooth and efficient scheduling experience there are some important things for you to know.  This article is to help you feel conf…