Not exact matches
Certify that rental units
built before 1978 are free of lead paint hazards by submitting a compliance letter from a
licensed inspector.
Check with your local
building inspector or a contractor
licensed in your region for guidance.
I had worked with my father as a teen - ager, custom
building new homes (hands - on), as a
licensed tradesman during my twenties and early thirties, as a Real Estate «salesman» during my mid thirties (I very effectively used sales techniques to become my office's top producer my third month in the business), as a conciliator /
inspector with the Ontario New Home Warranty Program (now TARION) during my late thiries / early forties, as a real estate appraiser affiliated with the Appraisal Institute of Canada, 2002 through 2007, all prior to my return to becoming a Realtor again in 2008.
With a background spanning forty years of real estate related experience including: assistant builder in my father's new home construction business,
licensed tradesman, conciliator /
inspector TARION Warranty Corp., real estate appraiser, Realtor during the early 80's, mid 90's and lastly 2008 to Dec. 31, 2011, as well as designing one and
building two of my own houses, all in concert with a degree in politics / psychology, one would think that I might have something of value to offer folks «out there» regarding beneficial real estate / negotiation knowledge.
Licensed home
inspectors are trained to look for defects in a home which you, or your real estate agent, may have missed including faulty electrical wiring,
building code violations, roof issues, and other health or safety hazards.
A U.S. -
licensed home
inspector will probably not know anything about the local
building codes and
building materials used.
Of course you will need to bring in experts like
building inspectors,
licensed electricians and engineers if you are going to be taking out any walls.