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Email Marketing Tips for Home Inspectors
It's no secret: everyone kind of hates getting mass emails.

How to Prepare for the National Home Inspector Exam
If you're thinking about becoming a home inspector, you've likely heard of the National Home Inspector Exam. In some states, passing the NHIE is required to become a home..

What is an electrical inspection?
What is an electrical inspection, and why do homeowners and building owners need one?

10 Free Tools to Up Your Digital Marketing Game
You probably didn't become a home inspector to be a marketer. As a business owner though, you'll have to invest some of your time in marketing, and as someone who works in..

How to Become a Home Inspector in Michigan
Michigan doesn't regulate home inspectors, so you are not legally required to complete home inspector education or become licensed to operate as a home inspector in the state. But..

How to Become a Home Inspector in New York
Thinking of becoming a home inspector? Home inspectors must be licensed in New York, and the state has relatively exhaustive training and education requirements compared to other..

Home Inspection Add-On Services You Should Consider
It pays to be a one-stop shop. And in a recession, it's a good idea to diversify your business and offer services beyond what's included in a typical home inspection.

Industry attrition, and why it's a good thing.
This is a deep-dive behind some data in our latest industry snapshot, in which we analyze trends on the home inspection industry.

Marketing Your Home Inspection Business in 2024
Every home inspector has the same training and skills, more or less. And in an overcrowded industry, technical skills alone won't be what sets you apart from your competition.

How to Become a Home Inspector in 8 Easy Steps
So you want to become a home inspector. It's an appealing career path. You'll get to choose your own hours, and you won't spend your days sitting in a cubicle. You can make $200..