INSPECTION BLOG

When it comes to assessing a property's condition, traditional inspections often miss hidden issues that can lead to costly repairs down the line. I’ve found that infrared property evaluations offer a powerful solution. This technology reveals what the naked eye cannot see, providing a deeper understanding of a building’s health. Whether you’re buying a home, investing in real estate, or managing properties, infrared inspections can be a game-changer. Infrared technology dete

When it comes to evaluating a property, traditional inspection methods often miss hidden issues that can lead to costly repairs down the line. I’ve seen firsthand how thermal imaging property checks have transformed the way we assess homes and buildings. This technology uncovers problems invisible to the naked eye, giving us a clearer picture of a property's true condition. It’s a game-changer for anyone looking to protect their investment and ensure safety. Thermal imaging u

When it comes to buying a home or investing in property, understanding the condition of the building is crucial. A thorough home inspection can save you from costly surprises and give you peace of mind. But what exactly makes a home inspector qualified? What skills should they have to provide you with a reliable and comprehensive report? I want to share what I’ve learned about the essential inspector skills and qualifications that every professional should possess. Why Inspec

When it comes to buying or investing in a home, knowledge is power. I’ve learned that a thorough home inspection is the cornerstone of making smart property decisions. In Las Vegas, where the climate and building styles present unique challenges, a tailored approach to property evaluations is essential. Let’s explore why specialized inspections matter here and how they protect your investment. Why Las Vegas Property Evaluations Need a Unique Approach Las Vegas is not your typ

Buying a property is a significant investment. It’s exciting, but it can also be nerve-wracking. One of the most important steps in this process is understanding the inspection report details. This document holds the key to knowing the true condition of a home before you commit. I’ve spent years helping clients navigate these reports, and I want to share what I’ve learned. Together, we’ll break down the complex language and technical jargon into clear, actionable insights. Un

For mortgage brokers and lenders managing HUD 203(k) renovation loans , having the right consultant is essential. This ensures your pipeline remains on schedule and compliant. A certified HUD 203(k) Consultant guarantees that every project—from initial feasibility through final draw—is properly documented, inspected, and completed to FHA standards. At Precedence 1 Inspections , we provide trusted 203(k) Consulting services designed to protect your investment, your borrower,

When it comes to buying or investing in a home, knowledge is power. I’ve learned that understanding the true condition of a property is essential to making smart decisions. That’s why certified property evaluations are not just a formality but a critical step in protecting your investment and ensuring peace of mind. Let me walk you through why these evaluations matter so much and how they can save you from costly surprises down the road. Why Certified Property Evaluations Mat

When purchasing or refinancing a manufactured home, having the correct documentation is crucial. At Precedence 1 Inspections , our team provides Engineer’s Certification Reports that assist homeowners, lenders, and contractors in meeting HUD and FHA compliance standards with precision and confidence. ⚙️ What Is an Engineer’s Certification Report? An Engineer’s Certification Report is an official document that verifies a manufactured home’s foundation and structural system

Home renovations can feel overwhelming, but they also offer a chance to create a space that truly reflects your style. Many homeowners worry that financial obstacles will prevent them from realizing their renovation dreams. Thankfully, the HUD/FHA 203(k) program presents an innovative solution, enabling homeowners to finance both their home purchase and renovations with a single mortgage. In this post, we'll delve into the transformative power of this program and the vital ro

Becoming a home inspector is a rewarding career path that combines technical knowledge with a passion for helping people make informed decisions about their properties. If you’re considering this profession, understanding the steps to earn your home inspector certification is essential. This guide will walk you through the process, providing clear, practical advice to help you start your journey confidently. Understanding Home Inspector Certification Home inspector certificat

When you’re about to invest in a property, understanding its true condition is crucial. I’ve seen firsthand how a thorough property...

When it comes to renovation loans, few roles are as vital as the HUD 203(k) Consultant. A 203(k) loan allows homeowners to purchase or...

When it comes to manufactured homes, meeting HUD and FHA requirements isn’t just paperwork — it’s about ensuring safety, compliance, and...

When financing a manufactured home through HUD or FHA, one of the most important requirements is foundation certification . Why? Because...

When buying, selling, or refinancing a manufactured home, the foundation and any additions are critical to both safety and financing...

When it comes to inspections, your property deserves more than a checklist—it deserves a thorough, professional evaluation that protects...

When buying, selling, refinancing, or upgrading a manufactured home, one of the most important steps is a proper Foundation and Addition...

Are you buying, selling, or refinancing a manufactured or mobile home? One of the most important steps in the process is a HUD/FHA...

Commercial Property Inspections When it comes to commercial real estate, informed decisions start with a thorough inspection. At...

When it comes to FHA 203(k) renovation loans, having the right consultant by your side can make all the difference. At Precedence 1...