Home Inspections

562 Posts
Is Your Home Older Than Its Years?
17 November, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Inspections
 Would you throw away $20,000? You are if you’re letting your home age faster than it should. Here’s a simple maintenance strategy to keep your home young. You know how Dr. Oz says that if you ke... read more
How to Prevent Water Damage, 3 easy steps.
16 November, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Inspections, Hous...
 Preventing water damage is a whole lot cheaper than paying for repairs. Here are three easy prevention tips.Water damage is the No. 1 culprit that weakens your home’s foundation and the very cor... read more
Inspecting and Maintaining Your Roof
31 October, 2013| Home Inspections
Because the roof on any house is exposed to driving rains, scorching sun, high winds, and punishing hail, regular inspection is essential. Earl Beahm, president of the Atlanta chapter of the... read more
When The Buyer Refuses To Conduct A Home Inspectio...
29 October, 2013| Home Inspections, Home Selling, Education
 For one reason or another I run into situations where the home buyer flat out refuses to conduct a home inspection. Maybe he has a killer set of tools & a "I know everything" attitude. That'... read more
5 common Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid
21 October, 2013| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Home Warranty
There is a lot of home buying activity in our market right now. So much so, there is a shortage of available properties. Because of this, eager buyers may make decisions in haste to try to beat out th... read more
What Is Stucco Anyway?
9 October, 2013| Home Buying, Home Inspections, General
  What Is Stucco Anyway?   Stucco History, Composition, Uses Amidst the competitive world of construction stucco is still holding its own firm place, once originat... read more
Inspections might reveal some imperfections in 'pe...
26 June, 2013| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Safety & Security
The article below talks about the importance of a home inspection. To schedule an appointment or find our more about the next Home-Buying 101 Workshop email me at michelle@michellerayproperties.c... read more
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23 June, 2013| Home Inspections, General, Houston Living
 Think Your AC Won't Make it Through the Summer? We've Got the FixesBy: Douglas Trattner  Is your AC making ominous noises? Maybe it sounds fine but isn't cooling. Here's a list of com... read more
Come Buy With Me Clear Lake TX Real Estate
1 May, 2013| Home Buying, Home Inspections
Buyers you are about to learn and or have recently learned that you are competing with multiple buyers and with multiple offers on homes you want to buy... Buyers - make your offer the best offer.B... read more
HAR Consumer Knowledge Series - Property Inspectio...
10 April, 2013| Home Inspections
This video, provided by the Houston Association of Realtors, explains the importance of hiring a home inspector for your home purchase. Call us if you need an inspection. We know lots of inspectors an... read more
Home Maintenance
28 March, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Inspections, Home...
 Your house sometimes acts as if it’s alive—making strange sounds, emitting odd odors, and giving visual cues that say something might be amiss. Often, these are signs of home maintenance issue... read more
Home Inspections
18 February, 2013| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Education
I heard a story about the wife of a junior high school principal who bought her husband a tie for Christmas.  She selected one with a subdued pattern with colors that complemented his favorite... read more
Homes in The Woodlands: 3 expenses to take into ac...
28 December, 2012| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Mortgage & Finance
 When buying a home there are several expenses that have to be taken into account, including mortgage, however, there are others that may go unnoticed but you have to take into account so yo... read more
Buying a home in The Woodlands: Why Realtors in Th...
7 December, 2012| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Mortgage & Finance
THE WOODLANDS, TX- Buying Woodlands new homes can be a lenghty and tiresome process if you know nothing about real esate, don’t know the place where you are looking to buy and don’t have the nec... read more
Shocking News about Smoke Detectors
3 October, 2012| Home Inspections, General, Houston Living
The link below is to an article about smoking detectors and what we don't know that we should.  It says that the common smoke detector (ionization detectors) that most of us may have in our homes... read more
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