This real estate category is the home to all of SPS Inspections content relating to the real estate market and the industry as a whole, as well as our opinions and ideas relating to said markets.
Historically, when one thinks of a purchase agreement, it is not odd to automatically be reminded of real estate. This is because a large number of contracts, purchase agreements, and other forms and documents remain under the purview of the…
Spectora is the only home inspection report writing software I will ever use as a licensed home inspector and small business owner. Spectora's app allows you to write beautiful inspection reports on the go while providing you with a suite of home inspection software you can run a business with!
In the last twenty years, the cultivation and refinement of modular homes have significantly increased along with the ability to assemble residences with overhead cranes that can effectively lift 100 tons. This enabled more significant sections or modules to be…
The cost of a home inspection might seem high to some, but consider the price of the inspection against the cost of the house, even a first-time homebuyer can see the value of getting an inspection! Not to mention, there are many programs out there designed to help first time homebuyers succeed!
I can safely say most people are not home inspectors. Seeing as how this is the case, people tend to have lots of questions and concerns regarding their inspections. In this article by Jarrett Ferris of SPS Inspections, we cover the 5 most asked questions when preparing for a home inspection.
homes with an electrical system should come with either a fuse box, or a breaker box, also known as the main electrical panel, or circuit breaker box. When you're not sure how to measure the rating of your service, let us help show you how to determine the amperage of your main electrical panel.
Within the electrical system of a home, many times branch circuits exist in the home wiring where a second breaker panel makes it easier to extend a circuit outward to include say a new set of light fixtures or lighting, or even a new ceiling fan! So what is a sub electrical panel, then?
How much does a home inspection cost? Are you looking for information about what is the average home inspection fee? Look no further, because this home inspection cost calculator will tell you all you need to know to understand residential home inspection costs!
With manufactured homes, there is no longer merely the “one-size-fits-all” modular home unit anymore. There are a wide array of floor plans, countless styles, models, colors, accessories, skirtings, extensions, etc. to buy or include with your newly purchased manufactured home.
If your home tends to run abnormally humid, if there is a pungent musty odor in the home, or if there has been a past leak or flood in the home, chances are a mold colony has developed somewhere. If no mold is visible, mold testing can help. Get the mold facts you need to stay safe and informed.