Ask These Questions Before You Waive Your Inspection
Ask These Questions Before You Waive Your Inspection Getting a home inspected is recommended, but if you choose to waive yours there are some questions to consider beforehand. Do both the buyer and seller understand what waiving the inspection means? Have all the known problems with the property been revealed? What about legal consequences? To […]
Want to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse? A HomeTeam Inspector Recommends Potential Buyers Perform Their Due Diligence When Buying a Home
Want to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse? A HomeTeam Inspector Recommends Potential Buyers Perform Their Due Diligence When Buying a Home As the housing inventory remains low and the homebuying market becomes more competitive than ever, a licensed home inspector with HomeTeam Inspection Service weighs in on best practices to help new owners find their dream home […]
Thinking About Buying a Fixer-Upper? Here’s What a Professional Home Inspector Says You Need To Know
Thinking About Buying a Fixer-Upper? Here’s What a Professional Home Inspector Says You Need To Know HomeTeam Inspection Service owner Fran Grenier offers advice on buying a house in need of renovations. In a real estate market distinguished by low housing inventory and unprecedented demand, millennial buyers who initially wanted turnkey homes have increasingly settled […]
HomeTeam Inspection Service’s Guide To Roof Inspections
HomeTeam Inspection Service’s Guide To Roof Inspections As fall and winter approach, now is the time for homeowners to ensure that their roofs are prepared to withstand the elements. HomeTeam’s certified inspection experts have some tips. If there’s one thing that can keep homeowners awake at night, it’s the fear of a leaking roof. With […]
Avoiding Home Inspection Red Flags
Avoiding Home Inspection Red Flags Not all home inspection companies are created equal. Inspectors should be thorough, licensed and insured, among other things. Look for these traits – and some to avoid, HERE.
5 low-tech tips for keeping your home cool this summer
5 low-tech tips for keeping your home cool this summer As homeowners consider ways to create more comfortable indoor living spaces, smart technologies are increasingly in the spotlight. Yet even the smartest technology will not deliver optimal comfort or energy efficiency if the “basics” are not in place. “Smart homes can only do so much, […]
Ask the Expert: How Can A Home Inspection Company Be A Valued Partner In The Real Estate Process?
Ask the Expert: How Can A Home Inspection Company Be A Valued Partner In The Real Estate Process? Q: How can a home inspection company be a valued partner in the real estate process? A: Home inspections occur in almost 90 percent of transactions nationwide and can play a role in client satisfaction. Performing a high-quality […]
Teamwork and Technology Play an Integral Role in the Home Inspection Process
Teamwork and Technology Play an Integral Role in the Home Inspection Process If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, you know just how time-consuming the process can be. From looking at properties, to choosing the space that best fits your needs, to scheduling a home inspection, coordinating all the moving pieces can often be […]
As you turn up the heat during colder months, help reduce your risk of CO poisoning at home with the following steps
When the temperature drops, turn up CO safety More than two-fifths of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure occurs during the months of December, January and February, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As you turn up the heat during colder months, help reduce your risk of CO poisoning at home with the […]
Easily one of wood’s worst enemies, moisture contributes to mold growth, deterioration and rot.
How to repair and prevent wood rot on a deck Easily one of wood’s worst enemies, moisture contributes to mold growth, deterioration and rot. For anyone who owns a deck, this is cause for concern. Regardless of the material used on a deck’s surface, the majority of substructures today are built with wood. If not […]
