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New Construction Home Inspection: Avoid Costly Mistakes

According to Consumer Affairs, in just the first two months of 2025, more than 24,000 new-construction homes were sold across 150 of the largest U.S. cities. That's a staggering number of brand-new builds entering the market. With the booming housing market in places...
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Can a New Home Inspector Help Your Property Search?

The average house in Florida is worth around $412,000, making the state an attractive location for new buyers. Finding the right home can be stressful, especially when you're unsure what to look for behind the walls. A new home inspector can change how you approach...
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Comprehensive Guide: What Does a Home Inspector Do?

A post by LLCBuddy, citing a poll by Porch, found that 88% of buyers sourced home inspection services during their most recent purchase. This shows how essential this step is when purchasing a house. But what does a home inspector do, and why does it matter? Knowing...

Hurricane Season Is Almost Here – Is Your Home Ready?

CFBI has tips to help you keep your home safe from moisture and wind, and how sellers can protect pending sales after the storm. It’s that time of year again. Floridians are refreshing their emergency hurricane supplies with fresh bottled water, stocking up on...
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Why Do You Need a New Construction Property Inspection in Volusia, FL?

Moving into a brand-new home in Volusia, FL, is an exciting milestone. And it's common to want to trust that your new home was built to the highest standards and is free from hidden problems. However, even new construction can have issues that are hard to spot. In...
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Buy a Safe and Secure Home: How to Use a Property Inspection Checklist

According to data from the National Association of Realtors, only 19% of home buyers waived an inspection in 2024. That's down from an estimated 22% a month earlier and 21% a year earlier. The importance of an inspection is becoming clearer. What may not be known is...
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4 Point Inspection for Insurance: A Homeowner’s Guide

Florida home insurance premiums have surged in recent years, with homeowners facing costs 125% higher than they were five years ago. It's a sharp rise and reflects insurers introducing stricter requirements, including the need for a 4-point inspection on some Florida...
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Mastering New Home Inspection Guidelines: A 2025 Orlando Guide

Orlando's housing market is undergoing a significant transformation. With inventory levels reaching their highest in years, buyers now have more options than ever before. According to data from Reventure App, in November 2024, inventory growth in Orlando had surged to...
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Top Tips for a Thorough New Home Inspection

Buying a new home is one of the most significant investments you'll ever make. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, ensuring that your new property is in excellent condition is crucial. A thorough new home inspection is an essential step in the...
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Your Essential Commercial Property Inspection Checklist

All commercial real estate owners have certain responsibilities when it comes to maintenance and repairs. Failing to adhere to these could have serious ramifications. Aside from this, there are various reasons to properly maintain any properties you own. However,...

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.

Specialist Services can Help Detect Radon Gas in your Home

Specialist Services can Help Detect Radon Gas in your Home

  There is one thing that homeowners or people looking to buy a property need to know about and that is the reality of Radon Gas levels. Today there are many myths surrounding Radon gas causing confusion and misleading from the truth. Today, we will find out what...

Does a Home Inspection Affect or Influence my Home Insurance?

Does a Home Inspection Affect or Influence my Home Insurance?

It’s possible that insurance payments can be affected for the better when you have a home insurance inspection carried out. In the past, insurance companies have pushed homeowners into limited insurance options with a forced cancelation of their current policy. An...

A Home Inspection can Help Find Termite Activity

A Home Inspection can Help Find Termite Activity

  When you are looking to buy a property in Florida, it will include hours of searching. When you will find that place, the one that grabs at your heart, you can finally get excited about calling a place, "home". Now, before paying for a home inspection on that...

Don’t get Caught in a Bad Purchase, Hire a Home Inspector

Don’t get Caught in a Bad Purchase, Hire a Home Inspector

As a homebuyer, you have the right to have a home inspection service on the property that you are looking to buy. You need to be sure to contact a home inspection company, at the right time, as it gets you the information required to make an informed decision about...

Hiring a Home Inspector is a Key Factor to Selling Your Home Quicker

Hiring a Home Inspector is a Key Factor to Selling Your Home Quicker

Not that long ago, the seller of a home, would never have even considered the option of hiring a home inspector before placing the house on the market. In the past, hiring a home inspector was the buyer’s responsibilities. In today’s world, we live in desperate times,...

When Selling your Home a Pre-listing Inspection Makes Perfect Sense

When Selling your Home a Pre-listing Inspection Makes Perfect Sense

You may be thinking it's time to sell your home, or you may have already put your home on the market. Regardless of what stage you are at, there is one service that you need to consider to ensure your home can be sold for the price you want. Before you put your home...

Why a Home Inspection is a Great Service

Why a Home Inspection is a Great Service

It’s no secret buying a home is a massive investment. For most people it is usually the biggest, single investment that they are likely to make in their lifetime. Understanding just how big of an investment it is, should encourage you to make all the best decisions...

Is a Wind mitigation test a waste of time?

Is a Wind mitigation test a waste of time?

You may have heard of a home inspection service, and it's possible you've hired the services of a home inspector in the past, but are you aware of what a wind mitigation service is? A professional wind mitigation simply gives homeowners insight that is needed to...

Is Thermal Imaging Necessary when You are Looking to Buy a Home?

Is Thermal Imaging Necessary when You are Looking to Buy a Home?

There are many things that come with buying a home; there is a lot of attention needed in order for the home buying process to be a success. One of the main things that needs considered is the area of a home inspection service. A home inspection service is the best...

What is mold and Why Should I be Bothered about it in my Home?

What is mold and Why Should I be Bothered about it in my Home?

Firstly, let’s take a look at what mold actually is, mold is part of the natural world and the surrounding environment. Outside the home, mold plays a vital part in the breakdown of organic matter such as rotten dead wood, leaves, and other commonly found organic...

Tips for the Seller to Prepare Before a Home Inspection Takes Place

Tips for the Seller to Prepare Before a Home Inspection Takes Place

When the time comes to sell your home, it can be quite a nervy time. As you probably know, most homebuyers will be attending in person with their own hired home inspector. So, it’s best if you are the seller of the home you are well prepared and ready for any home...

Can a Home Inspection help me Financially?

Can a Home Inspection help me Financially?

Buying a home is an exciting time for those involved, but it can also be quite a stressful time as well. The endless searching finally ceases when you eventually find a property that you feel you can call home. What you need to watch out for, after choosing a home, is...

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