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How Long Do Home Inspections Take in Tampa, FL?

According to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's American Housing Survey (AHS), the median age of owner-occupied homes in the United States is 41 years old. Even more striking, 37% of all residential structures were built before 1959 -- making them over...
Foundation inspection

When Is the Right Time to Conduct a Home Foundation Inspection?

As Tampa storms become more frequent and severe, you, as a homeowner here, should consider your property's flood risk. According to First Street, a nonprofit research and technology organization, 55,365 properties in the city are at risk of flooding within the next...
Rental property inspection checklist

How to Protect Your Property With a Rental Property Inspection Checklist

Did you know that, according to iPropertyManagement, over 70% of property managers perform property inspections to maintain their rentals? Regular inspections are crucial for landlords to ensure their properties remain in excellent condition and to address maintenance...
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Marion Oaks Home Inspection Services: Purchase With Peace of Mind

Is there anything as exciting as looking for a new house near Ocala Florida? Buying your next home is one of your most critical financial decisions. That's why it's always important to do your due diligence and ensure that your dream home is everything you want....
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Commercial Construction Companies: How to Spot Quality Work Quickly

Recent Buildern data shows that nearly 30% of construction work is rework -- that's like building a house and then having to rebuild a third of it! This costly do-over often eats up around 5% of your project's total budget. When you're investing in commercial...
building condition assessment

Importance of a Building Condition Assessment in Volusia

Small mistakes, like missing key details, can cause up to 38% of rework in construction. These issues can go unnoticed and lead to big problems with a building's structure. That's why a building condition assessment is crucial for properties in Volusia County. The...
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Ensure Safety: Commercial New Construction Inspection in Ocala

In 2023, Ocala, FL, built 1.8 million square feet of commercial space. The projects include the Florida Crossroads Logistics West Center, the Topline Logistics Center, and the Dollar Tree Facility at Crossroads Commerce Park. These Ocala commercial properties will...
rental property inspection

5 Major Components of Tampa, FL, Rental Property Inspections

Are you confident your rental property inspections cover everything necessary to stay compliant? Many landlords in Tampa overlook key areas, leading to costly repairs or tenant disputes. Rental property inspections are crucial for maintaining the safety and value of...
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What Can a Landlord Look at during an Inspection in Orlando? Key Points to Note

For both landlords and tenants in Orlando, property inspections are a crucial aspect of rental management. Inspections allow landlords to maintain their property's condition, ensure tenant safety, and address any potential issues before they become costly problems....
commercial construction

How to Hire the Best Commercial Construction Inspector for Your Project

Hiring a skilled commercial construction inspector can make or break your project, given that an experienced inspector uncovers hidden issues that could lead to costly repairs down the line. At Central Florida Building Inspectors, we know that a thorough inspection is...

Central Florida Building Inspectors Learning Center

Welcome to the Central Florida Building Inspectors Learning Center. Our blog is focused on home inspections and other home and safety related subjects. The topics are based on our experience providing home inspections in and around Orlando, FL.

Top Tips for Buying a Foreclosed Home

Top Tips for Buying a Foreclosed Home

If you are looking to take advantage of a foreclosed home then you need to be aware of just what might be lurking behind those closed doors. It could be virtually anything, so be prepared!  Foreclosed homes can offer excellent value for money and some great properties...

What does the Perfect Home Inspection look like?

What does the Perfect Home Inspection look like?

Many professional home inspection companies are available for you to choose from and hire for their services. A standard home inspection should include the functionality and working condition of the air conditioner, plumbing, and heating systems, as well as, the...

The differences between an Appraisal and Home Inspection

The differences between an Appraisal and Home Inspection

There are some valuable tips to keep in mind to make sure you get the best value from your home appraisal.  First you have to understand what an appraisal is and what it’s not.  A home appraisal is very different from a home inspection service. A home inspection...

Make a Home Inspection a #1 Priority

Make a Home Inspection a #1 Priority

It can take months on end to finally choose the right home that you want to call your own. You need to make sure that you have the correct funding in place for the property that you are looking at and more importantly, you need your offer accepted. You can be forgiven...

Essential Services Provided by a Home Inspector

Essential Services Provided by a Home Inspector

In the home buying process it’s essential that you include the services of a home inspection company. It’s one of the only services that will ultimately give you the assurance over the home you eventually buy. In some cases, the circumstances may require the need to...

Important questions you need to ask your home inspector

Important questions you need to ask your home inspector

The choice to hire a home inspection is available for any home buyer. A home inspection is a helpful aid in assisting the buyer to decide on whether or not to push ahead and close on the house. For those inexperienced in the home buying market, hiring a home inspector...

CFBI Specialty Services

CFBI Specialty Services

Central Florida Building Inspectors is a professional company offering exceptionally high quality home inspection services throughout Central Florida and surrounding areas. Having a professional home inspection performed on a property you are looking to invest in is...

A Home Inspection: Peace of Mind Guaranteed

A Home Inspection: Peace of Mind Guaranteed

When you are looking at buying a home, you can be up to your eyeballs in decisions and caught up with all the areas needing your undivided attention.  The process, as a whole can be very stressful, not to mention emotional. It’s this onslaught of emotions that...

What is included in a Home Inspection Pre-Purchase Report?

What is included in a Home Inspection Pre-Purchase Report?

  A professional home inspection service is a thorough examination of the property that you are wanting to buy. The beauty about a professional home inspector is that he or she are incredibly picky in their assessment and give an accurate account of that...

Deciding on the Right Type of  Home Inspection Review

Deciding on the Right Type of Home Inspection Review

Having a property inspected by an experienced home inspector is an essential factor in the home buying process, sadly however, it is sometimes completely ignored. Most people have heard the phrase, “home inspection,” but they don’t understand much about all that it...

Finding the best Home Inspection Services in Central Florida

Finding the best Home Inspection Services in Central Florida

Many people simply do not understand the importance of a home inspection, what exactly it is all about, and why they should have one.  Buying a home, for anyone involved, can be an extremely stressful, yet rewarding time. There are hundreds of little details that need...

Do not Underestimate the Importance of a Quality Home Inspection

Do not Underestimate the Importance of a Quality Home Inspection

There are many decisions to be made by both interested parties (buyer/seller) when it comes to a home listing. One of the most important and beneficial decisions for each to make, which is to decide if he or she should hire an inspection service. Here are the main...

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