home inspection: Holmes is where the Hearth is - 03/03/11 12:02 PM
 
MIKE HOLMES 
Contractor-turned celebrity has built his success on honesty, integrity and a passion for doing things right.
I personally enjoy watching Mike Holmes - his show is very informative and allows me to see what issues home owners go through.
I've seen my fair share of some crazy renovation jobs and shoddy workmanship.  Did you know as a REALTOR we owe skill and care to our customers.  If we see something that isn't right - we cannot turn a blind eye to it.
Some CONTRACTORS need to be shut down.  I agree - that's why I always ask my … (4 comments)

home inspection: 10 Questions to Ask A Home Inspector - 02/12/10 04:30 AM
Before you make your final buying or selling decision, you should have the home inspected by a professional. An inspection can alert you to potential problems with a property and allow you to make an informed decision. Ask these questions to prospective home inspectors:1. Will your inspection meet recognized standards? Ask whether the inspection and the inspection report will meet all state requirements and comply with a well-recognized standard of practice and code of ethics, such as the one adopted by the Canadian Society of Home Inspectors or the National Association of Home Inspectors.
2. Do you belong to a professional home … (2 comments)