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5 Ways to Keep Your Smoke Detector Running Smoothly

By | October 10th, 2016|Blog, Client Appreciation, Home Maintenance, Inspections, Kitchen Maintenance, Marketing, Peace of Mind, safety, seasonal tips, Social Media|

Are you really maintaining your fire alarm system? Fire alarm systems are expected to help protect people, property, and assets. But you can’t tell if they’re fully operational just by looking at them. Just follow these easy tips to keep your smoke detectors in tip top shape. Cleanliness is Next to Safeness Airborne dust and [...]

Easing Your Contractor Worries in 4 Simple Steps

By | October 3rd, 2016|Blog, Client Appreciation, Contractors, HUD Consulting, Inspections, Marketing, Peace of Mind, renovation, seasonal tips|

Your family's home renovation project can be a combination of exhilarating excitement and pure terror. You may have heard of contractor horror stories who tore apart kitchens or received a large down payment to never return. This not only leaves your home renovation incomplete, but in some cases it can cost you three times the [...]

The Quick and Complete Guide of Kitchen Maintenance Tips

By | September 26th, 2016|Blog, Client Appreciation, electric, Home Maintenance, Inspections, Kitchen Maintenance, Peace of Mind, safety, seasonal tips, Social Media|

Wouldn’t it be nice to buy an appliance for your kitchen like an oven, microwave or refrigerator and know that you never had to spend the money to buy one again? Unfortunately, the systems and appliances in your home have lifespans – after using them consistently over the years, their mechanical parts experience wear and [...]

6 Steps for a Lush Fall Lawn

By | September 19th, 2016|Blog, Client Appreciation, Home Maintenance, lawn, Peace of Mind, seasonal tips|

The end of summer provides an opportunity to revive your lush green lawn with nitrogen and air that facilitates root health and healthy soil compaction. During this time of year, grass is absorbing energy, moisture, and nutrients in preparation for the winter. Give your lawn a little attention now, and you'll have a lush, healthy [...]

HomeStyle Renovation Mortgage Lending Process in 7 Easy Steps

By | September 12th, 2016|Blog, Client Appreciation, Home Maintenance, HUD Consulting, Inspections, Marketing, Mortage, Social Media, Uncategorized|

Fannie Mae is Americas largest secondary  lender. The FNMA HomeStyle loan is designed for investors and owner-occupant buyers as an alternative to the FHA 203(k) loan, as well as for second home buyers. The HomeStyle loan is a Fannie Mae (FNMA) loan that basically allows an investor to purchase a property and include the renovation [...]

Summer to Fall Home Maintenance

By | August 29th, 2016|Blog, Health Issues, Home Maintenance, Inspections, Peace of Mind, seasonal tips, Structural, Termites, Uncategorized, Wood Framing|

As the last breath of summer slowly fades and we transition into the cooler seasons of fall, we find ourselves shifting gears and coming back into more structured routines. For some people, this might mean planning daily activities around school, work, homework, meal times, exercise, time with friends and family, and personal down time. For [...]

Top 5 Home Inspection Misconceptions

By | August 15th, 2016|Blog, Home Maintenance, Inspections, Peace of Mind, safety|

Bigfoot lives among us! Bulls hate the color red. We only use about 10% of our brain. Tomatoes are actually vegetables. Whether common, precautionary, or urban, myths are always passed as facts, which people inaccurately believe. Some, even base important decisions around these misconceptions. The home inspection industry, like every other industry, has its fair [...]

Fire Safety On, Accidents Gone

By | August 8th, 2016|Blog, Home Maintenance, Inspections, safety|

A fire can happen at any time! And it's your job as a homeowner to have a plan when, not if, a fire starts. There are a few things you need to know about fires and how to properly extinguish them before you can create a successful fire safety plan. Lets get right into it. [...]