Buying a home is one of the biggest investments a person will make, and having a knowledgeable team in place can make all the difference. In Montana’s competitive real estate market, the relationship between home inspectors and realtors plays a vital role in ensuring a smooth and successful transaction for buyers. At Glacier Home Inspections, […]
When purchasing or selling a home, one of the most critical steps in the process is a comprehensive home inspection. While a standard inspection covers the home’s structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, and HVAC, additional testing for mold, radon, and meth residue is just as crucial. These hidden dangers can pose serious health risks and […]
Is it possible to fail a home inspection? The short answer to this question is, “No, a home inspection cannot be failed.” Of course, the details are more nuanced. In the end, a home inspection is a tool utilized by home buyers, homeowners, and their financial partners (banks, credit unions, and other sources of private […]
Like many other parts of the country, Montana real estate is flying off the shelves. As inspectors we chat with our local real estate professionals on a daily basis. Lately we hear mostly about how crazy this market is and how buyers are competing with other offers for every single home no matter the condition […]
If you’ve been a real estate agent for a long time now, it’s likely that you have seen your share of the lengthy “old school” pdf style home inspection reports [perhaps 65 or 75 pages {ouch!}]. And it’s typically your job to wade through that document and extract the items and deficiencies that you need […]
A home is the biggest purchase most people will ever make, and a home inspection is always recommended before buying a home. It’s important to realize the condition of your investment. While some little quirks may be nothing to worry about, there may be more serious issues that only a professional home inspector can assess. […]
FHA Inspection Checklist The property must be a single real estate entity The property must be free of hazards and conditions that pose a risk to the health and safety of the occupants or adversely affect the structural soundness and use of the home The septic system (if present) must be functional Property must be […]
Covid-19 has impacted businesses across the country and we are here to provide you with important information concerning home inspections during this crisis. A home inspection is a vital part of a home purchase, and homes are still being bought and sold. In fact, the real estate sector and related services such as home inspections […]
Bills We Support Realtors and Home Inspectors of Montana I am seeking your support of SB 269, which passed the Senate floor and will be voted in the House (no hearing date as of yet) This bill seeks to regulate the home inspection industry in Montana, which currently operates like we are still in the Wild West. […]
Common Issues That May Cause Your Sump Pump to Fail at Its Job! Many of my customers ask me about the use of Sump Pumps in their home. If you have a sump pump or perhaps you are looking into getting a sump pump in your home, here is a bit of information about what […]
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