On 3/6/2013 10:43 AM, John Grossbohlin wrote:

Anyhow, like with any service provider, it pays to check them out before
committing!

If there is an Angie's List in an area, folks might want to check to see
if they list home inspectors.

Here are the applicable Texas rules/regs on real estate inspection:

http://www.trec.state.tx.us/inspecto...inspectors.asp

And mandatory continuing education:

http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.TacPage?sl=R&app=9&p_dir=&p_rloc=&p_tl oc=&p_ploc=&pg=1&p_tac=&ti=22&pt=23&ch=535&rl=92

The available public information on an inspector who has been used by
some of my buyers just to give you an idea:

http://www.trec.state.tx.us/newsandp... xtSearch=7669

This guys also has noting but "A" reviews on Angie's List.

Looks like some parts of North America would do well to take a page or
two from Texas in this regard.

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