The Home Inspector Missed Problems-Now What? The home inspector (as I like to refer to them as… “home buyer protectors“) plays a huge part in the decision buying process. Many home inspectors nowadays are complacent in their roles as home inspectors. I’m sure this isn’t news to those of you who have experienced this first hand. ” But Marc… what …
Common repairs needed after a home inspection
List of Some Common Repairs Needed After a Home Inspection A good thorough Home inspection can uncover many different issues. Some of these issues can be categorized as superficial and some significant. Of these issues the buyer will have to decide which ones are common repairs and can be put off for say, a later date, which are in need …
Home Inspection Companies In Santa Clarita
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
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 …
REX Real estate. The end of the realtor?
REX Real estate | 2019 The end of the realtor? If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, or even looked into it, you discovered something. Hiring a real estate agent is likely the only way you’re going to get a property. For some transactions, the realtors charge anywhere from 3% to a cool 6% basically for the pleasure of …
CPVC piping nightmare
CPVC Piping Problems Most homeowners choose a cheaper option from time to time. Maybe you get an inexpensive brand of interior paint or molding made of a cheaper softwood. These decisions aren’t a crisis because upgrading them isn’t difficult. You can easily repaint or upgrade your molding. One area where you don’t want to take a cheaper option is with …
How to Minimize the Trauma of Downsizing
How to Minimize the Trauma of Downsizing For senior parents, downsizing can be a traumatic experience. They are leaving the home they have raised their children in, the neighborhood that watched you grow up, and a community they call their own. While you may understand that downsizing is the best option for them because of health concerns or declining mobility, …
DIY Home Improvement: It Doesn’t Have to Be Stressful
Deciding to do a home project yourself is an excellent way to get the project done without involving outside parties, and will likely give you an even greater sense of accomplishment when the project is complete. However, if this is your first DIY endeavor, it can get a little stressful if you aren’t aware of a few basic tips. …
Choosing an Inspector in Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita Home Inspectors (how to narrow your choices) It isn’t every day you buy a house… as a matter of fact, it’s more like every 5-10 years statistically. And unless you’re a first time home buyer, you’ll need to choose a home inspection company that can best protect you, your family and your investment. As a home buyer, this portion …
Deal Killer Loose in Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita Deal Killer? Home inspection is a business that just about anyone can do. Yes, anyone. Because there are no minimum standards for home inspection in California all it takes is a week long course, a tool bag and the willingness to forego any moral character to get on as many realtor lists as you can. The Santa Clarita Deal Killer …