Buying a home is one of the largest financial decisions most people will ever make. By the time you receive your home inspection report, you’ve…
Do You Really Need a Home Inspection on a Brand-New House? One of the questions I hear all the time is, “John, do I really…
Why Do I Spend So Much Time Outside During a Home Inspection? The outside of the house usually tells me what I’m going to find…
Lessons Learned From More Than Two Decades as a NJ Home Inspector By John MartinoBoard-Certified Master InspectorLookSmart Home Inspections, LLC After more than 8,000 home…
NJ Home Inspector: Buyers May Accept These Issues, But Insurance Companies May Have a Different Idea
By John MartinoHome Inspector with LookSmart Home Inspections, LLC After performing more than 8,000 NJ home inspections since 2002, I have noticed a trend that…
People often ask me what I usually find during a home inspection. After performing more than 8,000 NJ home inspections since 2002, I have learned…
One of the questions I get asked all the time during a NJ home inspection is: “John, what is the worst thing you have ever…
One of the biggest mistakes I see buyers make during NJ home inspections is focusing heavily on cosmetic upgrades while overlooking older electrical systems. Fresh…
Buying a house is exciting, but after performing NJ home inspections as a NJ home inspector for more than 25 years, I can tell you…
Most people buying a house never go into the crawlspace. Honestly, many homeowners never go in there either. That is understandable. Crawlspaces are dark, dirty,…