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How To Recognize a “Soft” Home Inspection Report

August 12, 2019

First, what is a “soft” home inspection report – and how can it do harm? Many home inspectors that inspect homes for real estate transactions have built their businesses upon the referrals of real estate salesmen to stay in business. Since real estate salesmen make no money until a home actually sells, some inspectors feel compelled to…

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The Fraudulent Use and Bias of Engineer Reports and Your Homeowner’s Insurance Claim – A Public Adjuster’s Point of View

August 12, 2019

“Plausible deniability” is a strategy used by some insurance companies to escape their contractual duties to their policyholders that leaves little or no evidence of wrongdoing or abuse.  It allows them to hide behind the wrongful acts of someone else that determines, on their behalf, that your claim should not be paid if and when, in…

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Home Inspectors Save Homeowners On Average $14000

July 19, 2019

National Mortgage Professional Magazine July 16,2019 The overwhelming majority of mortgage lenders require buyers to have a home inspection as part of the origination process, according to a new study released by Porch. In a survey of 1,000 adults, 83 percent of respondents said that their lender insisted on a home inspection before the loan…

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Houses and Home Inspectors Do Not Kill Deals

June 6, 2019

From: National Association of Realtors® REALTOR Magazine® by Dylan Chalk From my experience, there are three home inspection situations that lead to a canceled transaction. You might be surprised to hear two things are not on this list: the house and the home inspector. Having spent more than a dozen years performing more than 5,000…

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10 Easy Ways to Save Money and Energy in Your Home

April 24, 2019

Drastic reductions in energy costs can be achieved through very simple changes, most of which homeowners can do themselves.

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Making Your Home Burglar-Resistant

April 24, 2019

There are a number of measures that homeowners can take to ensure that their homes are not attractive to burglars.

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Helpful Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

April 24, 2019

If you want to build a new home, there are important things you need to know to make sure your rights are protected.

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