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Cancelled Escrow Protection
Protect yourself from the disappointment – and expense – of a cancelled escrow. No one anticipates falling out of escrow. After all, you wouldn’t make an offer on a house unless you really wanted it. But houses fall out of escrow all the time for numerous reasons. The most common of which is a low appraisal. […]
New Flipper Disclosure Bill – Ensuring Accountability for House Flippers
Finally holding bad flippers’ feet to the fireCalifornia AB 968 introduces crucial regulations for individuals selling homes purchased within the past 18 months. This bill presumes such sellers to be flippers and mandates them to disclose extensive details about property improvements. This includes a description of the work performed, the contractors involved, and the permit […]
Preventative Commercial Maintenance Inspections
What is a Preventative Maintenance Inspection?A preventative maintenance inspection is a regularly scheduled evaluation designed to save thousands in potential repair and replacement costs that arise from improper or neglected maintenance. This proactive measure is essential to protect your investment.The Purpose of Preventative Maintenance InspectionsThe goal of a preventative maintenance inspection is to assist building […]
Navigating Retail Property Inspections
Navigating Retail Property Inspections: Essential Insights for Investors and LesseesRetail property inspections are critical for a variety of commercial spaces, from small facilities such as pad sites and individual suites, to larger complexes like malls, shopping centers, and power centers. These inspections are invaluable for investors, lessors, and both current and prospective lessees.Given the competitive […]
Why Proactive Pre-Listing Steps Are Your Key to a Swift and Successful Sale
These Three Simple Tactics Are Your Key to a Swift EscrowAs an agent, this proactive approach will set you apart in the competitive real estate market, ultimately leading to faster sales and satisfied clients.We’re sharing three proactive steps that will not only elevate your listings but also position you to enjoy a short escrow with […]
Industrial Building Inspections
Industrial Building Inspections: Ensuring Operational Integrity and Investment SecurityIndustrial building inspections are crucial for a variety of commercial spaces, such as manufacturing facilities (both light assembly and heavy manufacturing), warehouses, flex spaces, commercial condominiums, distribution centers, art studios, showrooms, and other similar structures.Commercial inspectors recognize the dynamic nature of industrial buildings, which may include diverse […]
Specialty Commercial Inspections
Specialty Commercial Real Estate InspectionsSpecialty commercial real estate inspections cater to a diverse array of property types, including self-storage facilities, car washes, gas stations, amusement centers, restaurants, museums, churches, schools, and libraries. These inspections are vital for various real estate transactions and clients, such as building owners, net lease occupants, and commercial property investors.Commercial inspectors […]
Buying a house without an agent
Empowering Home Buyers Through Expert InspectionsIn the evolving landscape of real estate transactions, the significance of having a dedicated team to advocate for your interests cannot be overstated. Forgoing your own agent and working through the listing agent is not in your best interest. They are, after all, bound to represent the interests of the […]
Opinions Of Cost – Commercial Property Inspections
This report compiles cost estimates for immediate improvements and enhancements to the property based on our findings from the Property Condition Assessment. It helps determine the necessary funds to set aside to cover immediate expenses. Providing a cost-to-cure report ensures our clients walk away with even more knowledge to empower them to make wise financial […]
Navigating the Terrain: The Essential Guide to Phase 1 Environmental Inspections
Navigating the Terrain: The Essential Guide to Phase 1 Environmental Inspections with The Real Estate Inspection CompanyIn the intricate world of real estate transactions, due diligence is paramount. Among the myriad checks, Phase 1 Environmental Inspections emerge as a critical step in ensuring properties are devoid of environmental hazards. The Real Estate Inspection Company, a […]
SB 721 & SB 326 Deck and Balcony Inspections
All inspections must be completed by December 31, 2024 Following the tragic collapse of a deck in Berkeley, CA, 2015, which resulted in six fatalities, the CA legislature passed a resolution to force building owners to inspect decks and balconies for rotten wooden supports, which was the reason for the Berkeley deck collapse. The goal of the […]
