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Read here the Canada Mortgage and Housing article on Hiring a Home Inspector!
It’s often said that one of the most expensive and important purchases you will ever make will be your home. However, unlike the guarantee a buyer receives with most purchases, there’s no money-back guarantee or return policy if you’re not satisfied with your recently purchased home. Once you buy a home, you’re on your own to maintain it, repair it, anticipate problems and pay the bills. This is why it’s best to know as much as you can about potential problems before you make the commitment to buy.
Sell Your Home for More
This 59 page book contains tips and information intended to help you sell your home quickly and avoid costly mistakes. Ending up with more money at closing is what counts. This money, called your net return, is the selling price of your home less your debt and costs. Spending big bucks on improvements and marketing might get you a higher selling price but won’t necessarily increase your net return. Your strategy is to do only those things that will likely increase your selling price more than the cost of doing them. Realize that you probably will not be able to do them all. This booklet can show you what to do and what not to do..
How Green is Your House?
This free, online 20-question quiz for consumers can help you find out how green your home is
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InterNACHI
The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) is the world’s most elite, non-profit inspection association. Our home buying clients enjoy the HI Experience® only InterNACHI Certified Inspectors can provide. Our inspectors have all successfully passed InterNACHI’s Inspector Examination, taken a Standards of Practice Quiz, completed a Code of Ethics Course, adhere to Standards of Practice, abide by a Code of Ethics, attend required continuing education courses, and are InterNACHI Certified.
Canadian Association of Home & Property Inspectors
The Canadian Association of Home & Property Inspectors® (CAHPI®) is a national association, whose mission is to promote and develop the home inspection profession. CAHPI is considered the voice of Canada’s “home inspection industry”.
Ontario Association of Home Inspectors
The OAHI is a self-regulating professional body dedicated to enhancing the technical skills and professional practice of home inspectors, and maintaining high professional standards through education and discipline.
Home Inspection Software by HORIZON
Henry’s Home Inspections uses the industry-leading Horizon software to allow us to provide our clients with easy to read, professional reports within 24 hours, by email, on a CD-ROM or online. Your report will include clear illustrations and actual photographs taken during your inspection to allow the report to be as clear and easy to understand as possible. HORIZON by Carson Dunlop combines ease-of-use with innovation for a unparalleled home inspection software solution. HORIZON – the smartest thing you can do for your business!
Seattle Home Inspector / Energy Audits
Seattle home inspector for residential commercial home building inspections and Energy Audits. Serving Bellevue and Seattle,WA area.
Owl Home Inspections
Home inspections for all Chicago suburbs
New Homes – Reviews
New home builder reviews – An independent website.
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