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Make that home dream a reality
Louisville Courier-Journal
Home inspections shouldn't be shrugged off as a routine detail. They can uncover major problems that might convince you to search for another house or bargain down the price. Make sure you know what your inspector is looking for: radon gas, toxic mold, ...

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Real Estate News — The Ponds names sales manager; Johns Island enclave helps ...
Charleston Post Courier
Insurance, Prime Lending, Charleston Property Services (Pest Control), Accu-Check Home Inspections, Super Carpets, Harbor Homes, Chick-fil-A, HH Hunt Homes, Capitol City Homes, Sing Heating, Charlestowne Montessori School, Dan Ryan Builders, ...

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KRMG
Tulsa warns residents of possible fire department impersonators
KRMG
The Tulsa Fire Department is not providing this service or affiliated with a company that does fire hazard home inspections. The impersonator is claiming to be with the Tulsa Fire Department and notifying residents that the Tulsa Fire Department will ...

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Raging against the foreclosure machine
iWatch News
She also disallowed 43 home inspections, 39 late charges, and thousands of dollars in legal fees charged to the Stewarts' account. Almost every disallowed fee was imposed while the Stewarts were making regular monthly payments on their home, ...

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HouseMaster Offers Advice on Avoiding Last Minute Contract Cancellations
MarketWatch (press release)
Traditionally home inspections were used by home buyers, but more and more home sellers are availing themselves of the service so they can minimize last minute renegotiations or contract cancellations over problems found with the buyer's inspection.

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After mobile home inspections, groups aid residents in Morehead
Jacksonville Daily News
MOREHEAD CITY — Community groups have come together with the Town of Morehead City to help residents of a mobile home park where inspections have revealed health and safety violations. The town has been conducting building inspections at Willis Mobile ...

Sussex County residents encouraged to test homes for radon levels
New Jersey Herald
Photo by Daniel Freel/New Jersey Herald - Ray Mooney, owner of Fortress Home Inspections, opens a radon detector as he discusses New Jersey radon levels in his Rockaway home Monday. “We are pretty busy with radon up here,” he said.

'Idiot' comment spurs lawsuit
Lincoln Journal Star
Steinhausen, who has a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, opened Steinhausen Home Inspections in 1999. Last year, Steinhausen filed a complaint against Nitz with the Real Estate Commission of Nebraska, ...

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Iowa assessor says `home inspectors' are impostors
Chicago Tribune
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa— The Cedar Rapids Assessor's Office is warning residents that they might be approached by someone purporting to be an assessor employee who insists on conducting home inspections. The Cedar Rapids Gazette (http://bit.ly/wKmXQZ) ...
State Assessor: 'Home Inspectors' Are ImpostorsKCCI Des Moines

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NorthJersey.com
The Older Home: Is yours at risk for radon?
NorthJersey.com
The big plus for having an airtight home is the energy efficiency, noted Paul Arthur, owner of Paul Arthur Home Inspections Inc., West Caldwell (paulmarthurhomeinspections.com). "The bad thing is that you're not exchanging the air often enough, ...

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Upcoming home ownership fair seeks to answer questions for prospective first ...
Ontario Argus Observer
By JESSICA KELLER ONTARIO — Home inspector Gary Abshire, Regal Home Inspections of Idaho, said when people first meet with a home inspector, they usually begin by asking the wrong question. “Everybody always asks what is your price? ...

The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Grand Rapids forging ahead with single-family rental home inspections
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
By Matt Vande Bunte | The Grand Rapids Press File PhotoTyler Nickerson, left, Paul Haan, middle, and Kym Spring, right, were among the housing advocates who pushed Grand Rapids to inspect single-family rental homes, such as this one with plants growing ...

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PR Web (press release)
Low VA Loan Rates in Texas Are Now Being Sponsored By Security America ...
PR Web (press release)
The VA Issues Home Inspections which are Free to the Homebuyer During the time when an appraisal is performed, a VA Inspector will be delegated the task to verify that the property meets all VA codes and regulations that outline the property habitable ...

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Business briefs
Foster's Daily Democrat
Topics covered include: 9 steps to homeownership, building your financial house, understanding your credit report, understanding mortgage terms, shopping for a mortgage, shopping for a home, home inspections, closing on your home, maintaining your home ...

Home Team, Innovator in Tampa Home Inspections, Gets Social with Facebook(R ...
EIN News (press release)
/EINPresswire.com/ Home Team Inspection Service is already known as the leader in providing superior and advanced Tampa home inspections, and they have now expanded their reach through social media outlets, such as Facebook(R).

EPA: Radon Testing Saves Lives
KARK
John Williams, the owner of Trusted Home Inspections, Llc. inspects homes across Northwest Arkansas, and says the northern part of the natural state is more at risk. He says the tests are an easy way to find peace of mind. "Any home could possibly have ...

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Recommended: White House wants to convert foreclosed houses to rentals
msnbc.com
( Lead based paint, home inspections, collecting rent on time, utilities, repairs, etc.) This plan sounds great in theory, but extremely difficult to execute on a large scale. Banks have been offering "Bulk REOs" for several years now. ...

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Home Inspectors Dare Not Utter The C-Word
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Home inspections are not 'code' inspections; many home inspectors treat the word 'code' as taboo. They call it the 'C-word'. I even had one home inspector tell me he's not allowed to use that word in Kentucky. This is such a taboo word that I don't use ...

Home inspector: Do-it-yourself home inspections
Chicago Daily Herald
It takes at least 1000 home inspections to become reasonably qualified as a professional home inspector. There is simply no way an average homebuyer can discover the defects that would be apparent to a well-seasoned home inspector.

Province examines enhanced group home inspections, worker pay hikes in wake of ...
Calgary Herald
By Matt McClure, Calgary Herald December 31, 2011 Alberta Seniors Minister George VanderBurg says he is looking now at changing regulations to ensure all facilities with provincially funded clients are inspected at least once a year, regardless of ...

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