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Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Inspecting New Builds
Very common question… It is still a property built by a builder with their own interest of profit, with vendors who are as low paid as...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Extra Services Beyond the Home Inspection
Before we get into what is recommended or not recommended, I’d like to share an analogy. The home inspection is a lot like a doctor’s...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Extra Environmental Services
The founder of our company was in the U.S. Navy in the 1990s performing nuclear chemistry and radiological controls, so when you go to...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Advisor Only & Nothing Pushy
This is so very important when it comes to being a successful home inspector is three basic steps: 1) look at a house and find defects 2)...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Let's Talk Money
If you were to compare our pricing to most home inspectors, I think you would find that even just stand-alone, our pricing is very...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Rock Star Availability
We are always checking in with our agents, especially the ones that do a lot of houses every year, and one of our favorite questions to...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Easy & Fast Reporting
The final report that you receive uses all of today’s technologies possible, for the sole purpose of making your life easier. While a PDF...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Strict Guidelines & Checklists
This really is the most important question that anyone should consider when looking at a home inspector or a home inspection company....
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Licensed, Insured, Bonded
Let’s start with bonding, we get this question from time to time. Everyone has heard of bonding but most don’t actually know what the...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
Awesome Guarantees & Warranties Bundle
Back when we first started the inspection business, one of our very first home inspections was for a mortgage broker, so you would think...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
How We're Different
Our first company name was HERO Inspections & Environmental. Our goal was to make realtors into HERO’s for their clients and for the...
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