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Why Condo & Townhouse Inspections Cost Less Than Single-Family Homes?
Condos and townhouses often carry a smaller inspection fee than detached houses—and it’s not just about the sale price. Here’s why your...
Sep 72 min read
Log Cabin Home Inspections: What Makes Them Different
Log cabins have a charm all their own—rustic beauty, natural warmth, and a direct connection to the outdoors. But from an inspection...
Sep 73 min read
A Home Inspector’s Guide to Preparing Your Home for Fall in the North Lake Tahoe Region
At 7,000 feet in the North Lake Tahoe region , fall is more than just a season—it’s the most important time to prepare your home for...
Sep 52 min read
Prepare your home for a Home Inspection: the basics
After years of inspecting homes, there are a few basic steps to prepare your home for a home inspection that will save you time and money from potential re-inspections. 1. Utilities On? Water and Gas Property Vacant : If a home has been vacant for weeks/months there is a higher possibility that the utilities may have been shut off. Recommend double checking before the inspection Water Off : If you home water is shut off. Give instructions and permission to the Inspector to
Aug 73 min read
Pre-Inspection Checklist: Maximize “Greens” for a Smooth Sale
A pre-inspection is your chance to address small issues before the official inspector arrives—helping you rack up green (pass) items on the report and avoid last-minute repair requests. Follow this seller-focused checklist to ensure your home inspection goes off without a hitch and your sale stays on track. 1. Enhance Curb Appeal & Exterior Functionality Clear Access : Trim bushes, pull weeds, and remove obstacles so gutters, siding, and the roof line are fully visible. Press
Aug 62 min read
What Is a Home Inspection? What’s Included (and What It’s Not)
A home inspection is a professional, objective evaluation of a property’s visible and accessible systems and components. It helps buyers...
Aug 52 min read
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