Home inspection

North America's Top Home Inspection Network Warns "Don't Skip Inspection Even During This Hot Sellers' Market"

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Home inspection, Inspection

In a strong seller's real estate market there is an inclination by many to forgo a home inspection.

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  • In a strong seller's real estate market there is an inclination by many to forgo a home inspection.
  • In 2020, the Tampa based franchise network inspected real estate valued at over $55 billion and served hundreds of thousands of customers.
  • In addition, 40 new offices were opened growing their network to 600 offices across USA and Canada.
  • However, be aware that the inspector is liable only to the person who paid for and ordered the inspection.

Apprise by Walker & Dunlop Continues Expansion with Dedicated Leaders in the Southwest and Mountain Regions

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Real estate, Real estate valuation, Finance, Home inspection, Housing in the United Kingdom, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Valuation, Appraisal, Money

Based in Dallas, Sidney Womack, MAI, AI-GRS, FRICS, brings over three decades of industry experience to Apprise and will lead the firm\'s valuation activities in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas.

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  • Based in Dallas, Sidney Womack, MAI, AI-GRS, FRICS, brings over three decades of industry experience to Apprise and will lead the firm\'s valuation activities in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas.
  • Kelly Hyde, MAI, based in Denver, comes to Apprise with a broad range of appraisal experience, including valuations for financial reporting.
  • "Pairing these two industry veterans with our tech-enabled appraisal process will reinforce and expand our core business to new markets.
  • Their extensive experience in multifamily valuation, exceptional commitment to client service, and enthusiasm for embracing technology will provide a significant competitive advantage to our platform."\nMr.

360training Acquires Van Education Center To Expand Its Real Estate Education Reach

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Real estate valuation, Articles, Real estate, Appraiser, Home inspection, Economy

b'AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 360training, the nation\'s leader in providing online, regulatory-approved training for real estate and many other verticals, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Van Education Center , an established, online education provider for real estate, appraisal, and broker licensing.\nAcquiring VanEd and its team of real estate educators is a great addition to 360training.\n"Acquiring VanEd and its team of real estate educators is a great addition to 360training," asserted Tom Anderson, CEO of 360training.

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  • b'AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 360training, the nation\'s leader in providing online, regulatory-approved training for real estate and many other verticals, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Van Education Center , an established, online education provider for real estate, appraisal, and broker licensing.\nAcquiring VanEd and its team of real estate educators is a great addition to 360training.\n"Acquiring VanEd and its team of real estate educators is a great addition to 360training," asserted Tom Anderson, CEO of 360training.
  • "VanEd\'s expertise in the real estate education space is backed by its phenomenal reputation of providing the highest quality training available to its real estate students.
  • "\nThe acquisition will enable 360training to reach a broader audience for its real estate courses, sold through Van Education Center.
  • Ryan Linders, CMO of 360training, added "By integrating the VanEd and 360training brands, we can achieve additional growth in the real estate education market for pre-license, post-license, continuing education, broker, and appraiser licensing courses across a growing number of states.

BBG Appoints Brandon Davis as Managing Director at Dallas Office

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Economy, Articles, Finance, Appraiser, Home inspection, Real estate valuation, Valuation, CCIM, CBRE

b'DALLAS, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BBG, a leading national assessments and valuation real estate services firm, today announced that it has appointed Brandon Davis, MAI, CCIM, as Managing Director at its headquarters in Dallas.\nMr.

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  • b'DALLAS, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BBG, a leading national assessments and valuation real estate services firm, today announced that it has appointed Brandon Davis, MAI, CCIM, as Managing Director at its headquarters in Dallas.\nMr.
  • Davis has appraised various property types including office, industrial, retail, vacant land, multi-family, residential, data center, and special purpose facilities.\nBefore joining BBG, Mr. Davis served as a Managing Director at CBRE, where he was responsible for client management and business development.
  • Davis is a Certified General Appraiser in multiple states and earned his MAI designation in 2012.
  • Davis added: "I am thrilled and honored to become part of BBG, a highly recognized leader in providing best-in-class due diligence services to its clients.

Home Inspection Software Company Inks Affiliate Deal with Oregon Startup Majordomo

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Home inspection, Inspection

"It gives the home inspectors across the nation who use Inspectcheck software another way to empower their customers by offering access to Majordomo\'s exclusive Domoreport.

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  • "It gives the home inspectors across the nation who use Inspectcheck software another way to empower their customers by offering access to Majordomo\'s exclusive Domoreport.
  • "\nThe Domoreport prioritizes issues identified in a home inspection report and offers ZIP Code specific cost estimates on each repair.
  • After potential homebuyers receive an inspection report, they usually have questions about the severity of the issues identified and the potential costs of repairs.
  • "Basically, we\'re always looking for ways to make our software better for our inspectors and make their job easier.

MooveGuru Announces Executive Appointments

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Concierge, Home inspection

Kathleen Austin Kuhn joins MooveGuru from her previous position as the Brand President of HouseMaster Home Inspection.

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  • Kathleen Austin Kuhn joins MooveGuru from her previous position as the Brand President of HouseMaster Home Inspection.
  • Assuming the role of Executive Vice President, Kuhn says, MooveGuru is growing quickly and shaping up to make a significant difference in delivering concierge services that eliminate the difficult challenges that consumers face when moving.
  • Chimentos relationship with MooveGuru CEO ScottOakleybegan when the two worked together at Connecting Neighbors, AllConnect and Lone Wolf.
  • Today, more than 1,100 brokerages, their agents, and clients are connected to the MooveGuru platform.

Incenter Appraisal Management (IAM) Launches 24-Hour Fast Pay for Appraisers

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Thursday, February 11, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Professional services, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Real estate valuation, Real estate, Articles, Appraiser, Home inspection, Appraisal, Economy, IAM, Incenter Appraisal Management, Incenter LLC

To move closer to its goal of building the nations top appraiser network, Incenter Appraisal Management (IAM) has implemented a new 24-hour fast pay model, the most rapid in the industry.

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  • To move closer to its goal of building the nations top appraiser network, Incenter Appraisal Management (IAM) has implemented a new 24-hour fast pay model, the most rapid in the industry.
  • Our network of best-of-breed appraisers sets IAM apart as an appraisal management company, said Mark Walser, President.
  • The new, 24-hour pay model is the latest in a series of initiatives that demonstrate IAMs commitment to appraisers success.
  • Incenter Appraisal Managements goal is to harness its knowledge, skills, experience and profound sense of integrity to consistently exceed client expectations.

Second Century Ventures Announces Property Inspect as REACH UK Proptech Program Member

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Friday, February 5, 2021
Economy, Real estate in the United Kingdom, Retailers, Housing in the United Kingdom, NAEA Propertymark, Inspection, Service industries, Home inspection, Airbnb, Amazon

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radweb; developers of the renowned global property inspection software platform, Property Inspect, are proud to be confirmed as an inaugural member of the award winning international 'REACH program; UK Class of 2021.'

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radweb; developers of the renowned global property inspection software platform, Property Inspect, are proud to be confirmed as an inaugural member of the award winning international 'REACH program; UK Class of 2021.'
  • Created by Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors and with the support of NAEA Propertymark; REACH UK helps scale start-ups and established tech businesses by enabling innovation.
  • Based in Portsmouth UK, innovator and software developer Radweb is the industry leading software creator of Property Inspect; a unique cloud and mobile application for property inventories, inspections and reports.
  • Following on from the success of their UK based residential product, InventoryBase; Property Inspect is now assisting companies in over 40 countries, such as Amazon, AirBnB.

Linesight's Giles Heather named RICS Young Surveyor of the Year 2020

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Professional services, Finance, Real estate, Fictional characters, Real estate valuation, Home inspection, Construction, Housing in the United Kingdom, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Quantity surveyor, Rupert Giles, Giles, Adenomatous polyposis coli

Leading international construction consultancy, Linesight , is delighted to announce that Giles Heather , an Associate Director based in its London office, was named the RICS - Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year 2020 at the virtual ceremony that took place on Friday, 27th November.

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  • Leading international construction consultancy, Linesight , is delighted to announce that Giles Heather , an Associate Director based in its London office, was named the RICS - Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year 2020 at the virtual ceremony that took place on Friday, 27th November.
  • Giles also triumphed in the Quantity Surveying and Construction category earlier in the evening.
  • In 2020 Giles and his team launched a Wellbeing initiative to ensure that their organisations employees were treated as individuals and were offered support in their health and wellbeing.
  • As an APC Lead, Giles offers guidance and support to his colleagues involved in the APC, helping his organisation achieve a 100% APC pass rate.

WorthPoint® Hires Corey Cripe Kuchel as Director of Partnerships

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
Corporate finance, Articles, Economy, Real estate valuation, Appraiser, Home inspection, Cision, Auction

ATLANTA, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- WorthPoint Corporation , the largest online resource for researching and valuing antiques, art, and collectibles, has hired Corey Cripe Kuchel as director of partnerships.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- WorthPoint Corporation , the largest online resource for researching and valuing antiques, art, and collectibles, has hired Corey Cripe Kuchel as director of partnerships.
  • In this newly created position, Cripe Kuchel will oversee these relationships while leading WorthPoint's growing partnership team.
  • Corey Cripe Kuchel is the founder of e-ValueIt , a boutique online appraisal service specializing in quick, quality appraisals provided by expert appraisers handpicked from her auction and museum network.
  • Prior to founding e-ValueIt, Cripe Kuchel worked for auction houses in Scotland and the USA as a decorative arts specialist and intrapreneur.