How To Start A Home Inspection Business

Starting, building, maintaining, and growing a home inspection business

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Description

This intention of this course is to provide anyone considering a career in home inspections with enough information to decide if it is something they can or want to do. Through the lectures, you will be offered an overview of what is generally required to be a home inspector and will direct you in what you will need to do and who you will need to contact on your own to achieve that objective. This is not a certification course but will assist you in learning how you can be properly set up to do this for yourself.

The lectures will enable you to first decide if you are physically capable or willing to perform the tasks required. We will discuss the financial and legal requirements for starting and maintaining your business safely. We will discuss safe and good business practices both during inspections and on the administrative end. You will learn what tools are recommended and about the scope and scale of what you are required to perform on inspections. Whether or not you wish to be a sole proprietorship, an LLC or work for a larger established company are all considerations that will be discussed. Through this course you will have enough information to decide for yourself if a career in home inspections is right for you.


What You Will Learn!

  • You will have the opportunity to self-evaluate, based on the requirements and demands of the home inspection profession, if you feel you are capable of doing it
  • You will learn the basic components of a standard residential inspection and have the opportunity to view a sample inspection
  • You will learn how to manage clients, write proper reports, stay compliant with your standards of practice, and follow up with your clients well.
  • You will learn to how to maintain good working relationships with realtors.
  • You will be given the opportunity to see how you can diversify your business for more income potential

Who Should Attend!

  • This course is designed for any individual interested in starting their own home inspection business, no matter what background you have. After you've completed this course you will have the base knowledge you need to decide for yourself if this is an industry you'd like to pursue.