Luxurious and expansive homes can often distract buyers from many of the serious issues that the property might have. While a buyer is establishing an emotional connection and is in awe of their potential new dwelling, it’s easy to overlook very significant flaws. This is one reason why it’s very important to hire a home inspector that takes the time …
Updated:4/8/2020 Garage to Single-family home separation is not a “FIREWALL” | Santa Clarita For many of us who are living in our Santa Clarita single-family or multi-family homes, we go about our day to day activities without knowing that there are literally thousands of building codes that make up your building’s structure. Many of these codes will pertain to protection …
FREE Los Angeles DIY home inspection checklist In the state of California, there are no minimum requirements for anyone who wishes to conduct a home inspection. As a result, anyone can and do conduct home inspections. For the most part, all an individual needs are some basic tools and a checklist to follow. Our FREE DIY Home Inspection Checklist. We took …
Certified Home Inspectors In Santa Clarita– Why They May Not be Your Best Choice What most home buyers are unaware of when searching for a home inspector here in Santa Clarita is that the majority of them are only “Certified“. So what’s the big deal & why is that a problem? Well, the big deal is that the term suggests …
New law requiring home inspectors to inspect for pool safety If you haven’t heard of it yet, you can expect to hear about SB 422 the next time you’re looking to buy a home in Santa Clarita. The good news is that the new law isn’t making huge changes. Instead, it’s mostly aimed at keeping homebuyers informed about relevant swimming pool …
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What to know about yard drains for proper drainage Back in the days when you could buy a house that sat on an acre of land, there was no need for yard drains. Here in Los Angeles and local newer communities such as Santa Clarita, yard drains are almost a necessity. Regardless of the soil types present in your area, …
Collusion Between Realtors and A Home Inspector from a Realtors List (trust me… it’s real) You just spent the last 3 weekends searching through multiple homes to find the one that’s just right for you. You made your offer and now its time to open escrow. Your realtor hands you a list of their 3 favorite home inspectors and says …
Home Inspection Companies Santa Clarita As a person who’s spent a better part of 40+ years in the Santa Clarita Valley, I’d say there has been a great many changes from growing up as a kid to now. After being a professional home inspector for over 23 years now, I’d say i’ve seen great many changes here too. Some good …
Tips to Get Your Home Cozy and Ready For Fall – Inside and Out With kids going back to school and temperatures dropping, fall is a time of change. It’s also a great time to take stock and prepare for what’s to come, especially the needs of your home and garden as winter weather and holidays approach. Follow these tips …
