Category: Home inspection
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The 3 Little Inspectors
The current trend in home inspection is to throw 3-4 inspectors at the house so the inspection can be completed in 45 minutes. This allows The 3 Little Inspectors to do 4 home inspections per day. Your realtor loves it because, quite frankly, some think they have better things to do than attend home inspections. That is sort of like finding […]
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Choosing a Home Inspector: One Size Does NOT Fit All.
Choosing a Home Inspector Please click on link above to learn more about choosing a home inspector to protect your investment.
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Saving Realtor’s Time: See Our New Repair Addendum Feature
We understand – it is tedious to pick out items flagged as defective or needing repair to generate a Repair Addendum. You prepare the addendum, then the buyer may want changes or the seller doesn’t agree and you go back and forth. We felt there had to be a better way and it turns out […]
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Fleming Island Home Inspections
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BUYING A HOME IN FLEMING ISLAND Over 27,000 people live in some 10,440 homes on Fleming Island. Fleming Island ranks just behind Ponte Vedra Beach for income in the Jacksonville area. Fleming Island includes the upscale communities of Eagle Harbor, Pace Island and Fleming Island Plantation and the A […]
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Longwood, Florida
If you are buying a home in the Longwood, Florida area, we should be your choice in home inspection. Whether you are considering a small condo in The Springs or a an estate in Sweetwater, we have you covered for your pre-purchase, due diligence home inspection. Longwood is home to many notable […]
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Home Inspections with Pool Inspections
The good news is, you ordered a home inspection. The bad news is the home inspector has no earthly idea how to properly inspect the pool! Many homebuyers fail to consider the pool/spa may actually be the most expensive component of the home – more than a new roof! Pools routinely cost between $25,000 […]
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Why Sellers Should Always Get a Pre-Listing Home Inspection
Repairs can be a major source of dispute between sellers and buyers. What a seller may consider to be a minor issue can be a major concern to a buyer. Often, Sellers fail to recognize certain conditions may affect the Buyer’s ability to obtain affordable insurance; a Seller who has current insurance may not be […]
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The Importance of Insurance for a Home Inspector
IS THE HOME INSPECTOR PROPERLY INSURED? MANY HOME INSPECTORS ARE PLACING YOU AT RISK Florida home inspectors are required to have a minimum of $300,000 in General Liability insurance as a condition of maintaining an active license. Unfortunately, that is all many inspectors carry. General liability policies only cover damage to the property caused by […]
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Errors and Omissions Insurance Coverage
When Home Inspectors do not carry Errors & Omissions insurance coverage…. Federal Court in Florida Holds “Professional Services” Exclusion in GL Policy Precludes Coverage for Home Inspection Claims In Auto-Owners Ins. Co. v. E.N.D. Services, Inc., 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 2529, Plaintiff insurance carrier sought a judgment by the United States Court of […]
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Seller Disclosures and The Home Inspector
Should seller disclosures be provided to the Home Inspector? Sellers are required, by law, to properly disclose known issues with the home as a part of the listing. Roof leaks, termite infestation, faulty plumbing, mold, structural issues or deficient appliances are common issues which the potential buyer must be aware of. Some refer to this as […]