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 […]
Moving to a new home can be an exciting yet challenging life experience. While a few people describe the process as “fun,” it can take a lot of your time, money, and hard work. When you arrive at your new location, you’ll undoubtedly face many challenges. However, doing some tasks to your new home will […]
You are about to embark on one of the most amazing and rewarding experiences that can ever come from spending money: buying a home. If you are buying a home in 2019, you should know that the entire process is not quick, but when all is said and done, there are few things more exhilarating […]
As a home inspector I use many tools in my daily work life. Most of those tools I carry with me on my tool belt and they help me as I go through my inspection process on site in a home for a client. However, there is one tool that I use that is perhaps […]
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