Snow and ice may hinder winter home inspections

Snow and ice may hinder winter home inspections Whatever the season, it’s still important for home sellers/buyers to gather as much information as possible. Snow and ice may cover the roof, the driveway, and sidewalks, but that’s no excuse to skip one of the homebuyer’s most accurate tools for gauging the condition of a house […]

Happy Holidays

From RJ Home Inspection! Best wishes for a happy & healthy 2017. Buying or selling a home in the new year? Call us for a professional home inspection and avoid unwelcome surprises that could complicate the sale. Please contact RJ Home Inspection to schedule a professional home inspection for your home or business. Member, American […]

Mold: Must a seller disclose?

Mold: Must a seller disclose? The family of Lisa Lusk moved out of a house in Roanoke to a house in Roanoke County because the former appeared to be ridden with mold, and the projected costs for remediation totaled tens of thousands of dollars. Would a real estate professional be obligated to disclose the possible […]

Holiday Safety Tips

Because we at RJ care about our customers, we’d like to say Happy Thanksgiving and share this list of holiday safety tips provided by the National Safety Council. Holiday Safety Tips Decorating Safety • Never use lighted candles near trees, boughs, curtains/drapes, or with any potentially flammable item. • Wear gloves while decorating […]

Causes of Home Moisture & Condensation Problems

Causes of Home Moisture & Condensation Problems Moisture problems have a variety of causes and can result in major damage to your home. It is a good idea to inspect your house regularly for any damage caused by moisture, while also keeping an eye out for warning signs of potential trouble ahead. If you notice […]

A Closer Look: Fall Maintenance Fends Off Winter Worries

A Closer Look: Fall Maintenance Fends Off Winter Worries When it comes to home maintenance and what should be done during which season, most homeowners find that spring is the time to assess winter damage, start repairs and prepare for warmer months. Summer usually involves a number of indoor and outdoor maintenance tasks such as […]

Another Reason Why You Need an Inspector for Brand New Construction or Newer Home

Another Reason Why You Need an Inspector for Brand New Construction or Newer Home Last week I wrote an article titled “DO NOT BUY-ASK US WHY! BUYING A BRAND NEW HOME WITHOUT A REALTOR AND INSPECTOR.” It was a fantastic reminder why new home buyers should not forsake buyer representation nor having an inspection when purchasing a […]

Millennial’s guide to buying your first home

Millennial’s guide to buying your first home After the recession in 2006, I witnessed my peers lose what they worked so hard to achieve, home ownership. The media extensively covered the great financial and moral conundrums that surrounded the housing and the automotive industries. Some of us might have even been a victim of predatory lending […]

Rotten Wood – Find it Before it Destroys Your House

Is Rotten Wood Hiding in Your Home? Given enough time and the right conditions, rot can completely destroy wooden building materials. Occasionally, our houses scream for attention when they need repairs. For instance, it is pretty obvious that you need to spring into action if a water leak begins to gush through your ceiling or […]

Hidden Defects: 9 Home Inspections That Save Buyers Money

Hidden Defects: 9 Home Inspections That Save Buyers Money A general home inspection is a necessary and common step in the home-buying process. However, there are other potentially important inspections that could affect your home purchase. Usually suggested by your inspector or real estate agent, they typically surface from issues found during the general inspection or […]

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Snow and ice may hinder winter home inspections

Happy Holidays

Mold: Must a seller disclose?

Holiday Safety Tips

Causes of Home Moisture & Condensation Problems

A Closer Look: Fall Maintenance Fends Off Winter Worries

Another Reason Why You Need an Inspector for Brand New Construction or Newer Home

Millennial’s guide to buying your first home

Rotten Wood – Find it Before it Destroys Your House

Hidden Defects: 9 Home Inspections That Save Buyers Money

Everything You Need to Know About Pre-Drywall Inspections in Boston

Home Inspections and Litigation: How to Avoid Legal Disputes in Boston

How to Address Mold Problems After a Positive Test Result

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