Real world guidance for the beginning and experienced home inspector
On your first day on the job, you should know how to inspect a house; but it could be years before you understand how the home inspection business works. This book saves you time (and money!) by offering practical insights on the basics of the home inspection business in one easy-to-read resource.
21 Things Every Home Inspector Should Know: Practical Advice for Building a Successful Home Inspection Career - Table of Contents:
- Come On In and Join Us
- How Did You Get in Here?
- What Do You Need to Know?
- Home Inspection: It Isn't Just a Man's World
- Tools of the Trade
- Market Thyself
- Where Do You Fit In the Deal?
- Who Is Your Client?
- Getting Paid
- How Busy Can You Be?
- How Far Does Your Inspection Have to Go?
- How Dangerous Is This Job?
- Working With Buyers
- Getting Along Without You
- Liability and the Courts
- Everything Is About Ethics
- The Organizational You
- You're Involved in Politics
- The Challenges Ahead
- What Else Can You Do?
- You and the High-Tech Home of the ...
- Why Do People Fail?
- Conclusions
- Glossary
- Index
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