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inspections: Staging gone wrong - 08/30/09 12:27 PM
A recent inspection revealed that some people just don't want to sell their house. Many times people say "inspectors are deal breakers". Some cases this may be true, but I have never had a house let me down when it comes time for a deal to fall apart. The inspection a few days ago was a perfect example. The owner decided that after the house went under contract that he was going to remodel the bath room and began to demolish away. The only problem--- he didn't have the desire to finish. One full bath-now not functional. We proceeded to the … (3 comments)

inspections: Commercial Inspections - 08/26/09 07:35 PM
Several real estate professionals that I work along side of (inspectors, agents, mortagage brokers, etc.) have seen an increase in commercial property inspections and a decrease in the individuals that are willing to take them on. In the last year I have grown to take on these inspections, and am glad that I did. Many of these inspections are on a small scale and are on the same size as an average house inspection (1200-2000 sq ft). On several occasions for larger projects (over 5000sqft) I have included the use of an electrician, commercial HVAC tech and ADA compliance consultant.
The … (3 comments)

inspections: Carbon Monoxide Testing - 02/08/09 07:13 PM
Home inspectors have evolved over the years to add ancillary items to their portfolio of services offered. Common services added were pest inspections, mold, radon, etc. In my area more recent attention has also been drawn to Carbon Monoxide testing. Carbon monoxide is a gas that can be deadly if high amounts are present. This potentially poisonous gas can be found whenever a fuel source is burned (wood, gas, oil, etc.) and installation is not properly exhibited. Given the climate that we are in, burning fuel is a common place. I have decided to add this service at no extra charge … (4 comments)

 

Frank Carey

Wilkes Barre, PA

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