Standing Out in Ohio Podcast
By Jim Troth
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Brought to you from Ohio based home inspection company of Habitation Investigation. Information helpful to agents and buyers. Conversations with professionals and entrepreneurs regarding their stories and what makes their companies and themselves stand out and gain competitive advantages. Listen to stories from Ohio real estate agents and related businesses to help you know how to improve and who to consider using for yourself or friends. Created by the owners of a highly rated home inspection company in Ohio and the Winners of Best Home Inspection Company in the Midwest https://homeinspectionsinohio.com/
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The Hidden Chemicals In New Construction Homes
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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New Houses With Hidden Toxins
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Sep 10, 2026 |
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When You Can Legally Remove Bats In Ohio
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Security Cameras Can Cost You The House
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Gas Leaks In Homes
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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How To Choose A Builder You Can Trust
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Stop Blaming The “Sensitive” Spouse And Test The Air
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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HOA Red Flags For Homebuyers
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Do Not Let Professor Grok Negotiate
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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How Smart Agents Prepare Buyers For Inspection Reports
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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A Signed Agreement Is The Difference Between An Inspection And A Cancelled Deal
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Humidity Control Saves Comfort And Money
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Mold In A Brand-New House
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Tracking Hidden Moisture In An Old Brick Apartment
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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What Information Are You Giving Up To Win?
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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New Build Reality Check
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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A New Roof Can Still Be Wrong
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May 25, 2026 |
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Why Home Buyers Should Arrive In The First Hour Of A Home Inspection
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May 20, 2026 |
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You Can Choose Any Home Inspector You Want
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May 04, 2026 |
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Your Inspection Report Is For You Not Your Lender
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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You Deserve Answers Before You Buy
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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What Does Professionalism Really Mean In Home Inspections
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Small Home Problems That Become Big Repairs
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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When Experience Turns Into Stagnation In Home Services
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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A Single Review Request Reveals A Big Business Gap
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Two Weeks Away And The Business Still Runs
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Why Every New Home Needs A Thorough Inspection
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Humidity, Dew Point, And Your Home
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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From Resolutions To Results: Home And Business Wins
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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If You Ignore The Report, You Own The Risk
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Winter Homebuying Advantages Explained
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Winter Marketing Strategies For Service Businesses
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Stop Using Ozone For Mold And Start Fixing Moisture
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Why Testing New Builds For VOCs And Mold Protects Your Health
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Don’t Pay Your Contractor Until An Independent Inspector Checks The Work
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Sewer Gas, Fake Receipts, And The Case For Rechecks
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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A Buyer’s Report Should Never Be Shared Without Consent
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Frozen Pipes, Costly Lessons
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Solar Panels And Your Roof Timeline
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Stop Guessing: VOC Testing And Mold Testing Do Not Measure The Same Thing
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Home Inspections, Safety Rules, And What Stops The Job
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Buying A House? Demand Proof That Fixes Are Real
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Estate Home, Hidden Sewer Issue and How a No-Dig Relining Saved Thousands
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Preparing Your House For Winter Starts With Ventilation And Smart Maintenance
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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When A Sump Pump Won’t Rest: Tracing A Costly Underground Water Leak
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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No, Radon Isn’t Plotting With Your Gas Stove
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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From Tudor Hearths to Safe Chimneys: Heat, History, and How Not to Burn Your House Down
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Chimney Scopes, House Fires, Hard Truths
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Why You Need an Agent: Home Inspection Drama Revealed
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Site Prep Nightmares
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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The Danger of Ignoring Your Home Inspection Report
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Build or Buy?
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Seller Meltdowns: When Home Inspections Run Long
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Toxic Houses: Hidden Dangers Homeowners Face
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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The Great Buyer Pushback: How Market Dynamics Are Shifting in Ohio and Beyond
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Mold Nightmares in New Construction
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Would $800 Have Saved $323,000?
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Digging Deeper: What Every Rural Property Buyer Needs to Know About Mineral Rights
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Country Living: The Hidden Costs & Savings
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Why Your House Needs Check-ups More Than Your Car Does
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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From Clueless to Closing: How Agents Should Guide Their Clients
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Inspection Waiving Regrets: The Hidden Costs of Skipping Due Diligence
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Inspect Before You Lease
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Clean Air, Healthy Home
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May 31, 2025 |
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When Technology Outpaces Expectations: The Future of Home Inspections
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May 23, 2025 |
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Behind the Scenes with Jim and Laura when not working
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May 12, 2025 |
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The Three-Peat: Habitation Investigation Wins Best in Midwest Again
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May 05, 2025 |
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Navigating New Construction: What Every Buyer Should Know About Home Inspections
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Squirrel Damage & $20,000 Regrets
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Decoding Indoor Air Quality: Radon, Mold, and What Really Makes You Sick
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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The Forgotten Maintenance That Could Save Your Health And Home
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Sewer Scope Challenges: What Home Inspectors Can and Cannot Do
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Data-Driven Real Estate: Targeting Your Ideal Clients
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Confronting Hidden Home Hazards
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Navigating Real Estate Ethics: Protecting Client Privacy Amid Pressure Tactics
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Become a Savvy Agent with Essential Home Inspection Knowledge
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Join us as an inspector! Locally Driven Success in the Inspection Industry
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Uncovering Hidden Health Hazards and Costly Mistakes in Your Home
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Insights into the ESA Process for Property Transactions
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Residential or commercial Inspector: Navigating Licensing and Regulations for Success
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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The Importance of Home Inspections for a Healthier Living Environment
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Uncovering Real Estate Inspection Ethics: Protecting Your Home-Buying Journey
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Fighting Electrician Scams: Protecting Your Home and Spirit, Holiday Shopping Fun
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Uncovering Hidden Home Hazards: The Importance of Regular Inspections
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Mastering Customer Reviews: Navigating Feedback and Standing Out in a Competitive Market
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Mastering Real Estate Transactions: Managing Expectations and Preparing for Home Inspections
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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The Art of Hiring: Navigating Challenges and Strategies in the Home Inspection Industry
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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The journey of Selling Our Family Home After 22 Years
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Navigating Condo Associations: Avoiding Financial Surprises and Protecting Your Investment
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Handling Home Inspection Drama: Lessons Regarding Furnace Age
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Staying Calm and the Importance of Home Inspections in Real Estate Transactions
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Guarding Against Misunderstandings: Protecting Your Reputation in Real Estate
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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From Mechanicsburg to the Woods: Building Our Dream Home and Thriving in Business
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Unconventional Business Ventures: Turning Challenges into Opportunities
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Real Estate Ethics and Legal Pitfalls Revealed
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Unexpected Home Hazards: Our Journey from Building a Home to Finding Pigs in the Basement
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Dealing with Contract Fallout: A Homebuyer's Guide
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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De-Evolution and Safety: Are We Regressing and Endangering Ourselves?
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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The ROI of Comprehensive Home Inspections
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Reputation at Stake Why Agents Should Advocate Inspections
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Ways to increase your business Strategies to Stand Out and Succeed
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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New Houses Aren't Perfect
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Real Estate Inspections: Balancing Safety, Credibility, and Buyer Expectations
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May 31, 2024 |
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The Mysteries of Rural Well Water Systems: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Navigating Pump Malfunctions
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May 21, 2024 |
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Inspection Illusions and Honest Advice with Laura
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May 16, 2024 |
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The Critical Goal and Scope of Sewer Scope Inspections
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Fortifying Your Home: Insider Tips on Mouse-Proofing and Construction Insights
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Reclaiming Your Home from Pests: DIY and Eco-Friendly Strategies
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Manufactured homes and getting those engineer certifications
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Poor Indoor Air Quality and Leasing Pitfalls in Real Estate
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Reduce Agent Liability by Ensuring Consumption of Reports
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Riding the Wave: Examining Ohio's Real Estate Legislative Changes and Their Impact on Wholesaling
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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What Does a Long Home Inspection Mean for Ohio Agents, Buyers and Sellers
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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The Ripple Effects of New Real Estate Laws in Ohio
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Teach Your Buyers to pick best time for themselves and we do the rest
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Phase One Inspections what and why
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Are gaps under the doors OK?
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Agent was mad because the buyer was concerned. Really?
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Setting yourself up for lifelong success
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Are termite inspections in the Winter needed
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Winter means more time to improve your business
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Bill Evans of Auction Ohio How Agents Benefit by Working with Them
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Winter is for gaining and growth
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Passive radon systems during new construction
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Getting the home ready for inspections and a house build update
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Commercial building inspection differences from residential
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Update on the story of telling a client what they need to get
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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4 stories of inspectors behaving badly
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Caution Telling clients what they do and do not need to know
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Myra Schuerer Elections and Setting Expectations
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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People asking for discounts and lower percentage of sales amount from agents
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Thoughts on liability when everyone comes to the home inspection
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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What are the plans with the land in McArthur Ohio
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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A misconception that many home buyers have and link to educational video for buyers
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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How short inspection timelines are affecting agents and buyers and what to do about it
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Are 40 percent of agents leaving real estate and how Habitation Investigation helps agents market
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Update to ethics complaint and other things to think about
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Two real estate agents are upset and here is what happened
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Mortgage company asks questions regarding well water and well gard
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Fire truck and AEP paid a visit
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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State Bill to make home inspections a right
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Megan of Purple Powered Pipe People
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Cisterns What are they and special concerns
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Know Like and Trust and the Blind Squirrel Theory
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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For Home Buyers, What to Expect from a Home Inspection
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Your most valuable asset, yourself
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Trothwood Forest
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Board of Realtors email regarding showing issues
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May 29, 2023 |
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Lessons from a review of our home inspection company
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May 16, 2023 |
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More Ways to Utilize a Home Inspectors Services
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May 09, 2023 |
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Having a license is not enough for quality work in any field
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May 02, 2023 |
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Good or bad inspection reports the definition needs changed
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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How to better deal with appraiser requests
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Day in the life of a home inspector
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Confidentiality issue with home inspection reports
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Recent questions we received Sumps, adding a bathroom, walk and talk
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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More Homebuyers Are Blaming Their Agents — And Hauling Them To Court
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Meet Kathleen Radcliff
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Judy Wilson Client Care is the Name of the Game
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Mike Janszen
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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In Minnesota radon testing down 40% why
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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What can it say if your agent tries force you to use a specific company
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Awesome bad reasons to skip home inspections
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Inspector or agent failure on the furnace
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Well Protection with Gary Baker
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Dianna Silver of Advantage Home Warranty - Top rated warranty company
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Home buyers remorse How agents can help prevent
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Access issues that make listing agents look bad
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Keeping Things Local and Safer for Agents and Home Buyers
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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The Class Agents Should Have All of Their Clients Take
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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New home construction and demand with Kristy Reynolds Rafiyq of DR Horton
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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When do you turn on the furnace? Jim and Laura debate
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Some historical homes we have inspected
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Some surprising things that home inspectors do not do
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Was this feedback really reflective of us?
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Recent things that agents need to know
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Sep 10, 2022 |
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Mold remediation failure verified by clearance testing, Ep 83
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Is it a conflict of interest if a home inspector inspects a home their spouse is an agent for
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Chimney Scoping and Chimney Fire information
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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$11K fine for real estate agents
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Letter from the State regarding doing code inspections on new builds
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Agent is upset over a small gas leak and the speed of notification
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May 31, 2022 |
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A buyer buys a home without having her own agent bad idea
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May 19, 2022 |
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Katie Frac and Landis Making home ownership possible for more people
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May 06, 2022 |
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Ryan Miracle FHA VA vs Conventional Loans
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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Are the sellers properly notified? This seller was not regarding time and who will be there
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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State Board Meeting Walk and Talks are Dead
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Why was the furnace not covered by the warranty?
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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How to help keep home buyers from freaking out
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Pet peeves inspectors have against agents
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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How to help prevent a home inspector from missing things
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Walk and talk inspections are a bad idea and a liability to everyone
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Mar 19, 2022 |
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Commercial building inspections, some ways they are different
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Should you trust the home inspection company your agent gives you
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Amanda Gibbs Cincinnati Agent
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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Did this mold remediation company do it right?
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Bri Foreman Raver Discusses preapproval and mortgages
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Is your agent leading you astray? 3 Red Flags to watch out for
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Jan 23, 2022 |
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Well Inspections with a warranty by Habitation Investigation
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Alicia Garner of Mainstream Realty Pros
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Reassignment Inspections
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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A home flipper needed VOC testing a could not find help until us
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Rodents is that part of the home inspection
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Information needed to schedule a home inspection
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Reasons to have rental property inspections
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Scary and Creepy Things Found during home inspections
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Did someone die in your house?
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Do you have to disclose if a home is haunted
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Ways to Avoid Home buyers Remorse
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Maintenance Inspections
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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How Listing Agents Fail Their Home Sellers
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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What Agents Need to Know because Home Inspector Licensing Starts July 1
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Eddie Knezevich West Point Financial Group and Next Level Continuing Education
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Mar 20, 2021 |
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Buying Commando and the Commando Home buyer class
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Mar 13, 2021 |
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Post Purchase Home Inspections
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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Letter from the State Regarding Home inspection standards and scheduling
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Lessons Learned from 2020
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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Chef Tammy Kaiser
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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What home buyers should do during a home inspection
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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Walter McCormick AirBNB and Things to Consider
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Theresa Barron Mindset and Taking Control of Ones Life via Real Estate
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Ways Home Buyers Wreck Deals Ep 38
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Home buyer podcast seminar part 3 Inspections
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Home buyer podcast seminar part 4 Title and appraisal
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Home buyer podcast seminar part 1 Why buy a home, your credit
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Home buyer podcast seminar Part 2 find a real estate agent, a home and offers
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Sewer scope VS Smoke test Jim and Laura Discuss
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Heather Dunn, her love of historic homes and her genuine approach.
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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Liz Payne talks about some surprising coverage for home owners insurance Ep 31
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Agents Need to Know about Radon
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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Does Your Home Inspector Need to be Licensed in Ohio yet? Not yet.
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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Jim and Laura discuss VOC testing and share some stories
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Jul 05, 2020 |
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What is Indoor Air Quality? Ep 27
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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Zach Duffey of Mold Mentor discusses mold remediation and what agents need to know. Ep 26
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May 26, 2020 |
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Our Bi-lingual inspector, VOC tests, Hennesy House, EMF, helping other agents ep 25
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May 22, 2020 |
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Chris Sauerzopf, World Class Title and Safewire ep24
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May 11, 2020 |
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Jim and Laura Crawl space nastiness and new advanced radon monitors
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May 10, 2020 |
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Josh Hively of Columbus, Ohio We Buy Ugly Houses
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Apr 26, 2020 |
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Use the time of Corona to get your home ready to sell, free disinfectant application. Ep 21
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Adam Ashba of Ashmont Realty discusses how they are doing thing differently
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Tracy Keffer Selling Homes in the time of Covid-19 and how she discovered us. Ep 19
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Byron Diaz, Bilingual Real Estate Agent in Columbus / Central Ohio. Personal Focus on clients
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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Habitation Happenings, Free disinfectant for clients, Spanish speaking inspector and agreement Ep 17
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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Aaron Cropper of Buckeye Sky Media, Real Estate Photos and Aerial Photography
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Mar 29, 2020 |
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Judi Wilson, HER London, More bang for your buck out in the country. Ep 15
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Brooke Georgiton, Her caring approach and staying organized as you grow. Ep 14
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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Covid 19 Stay at Home Order and Habitation Happenings March 22
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Mar 22, 2020 |
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Katie of The Chimney Guys gives a great tip and they save money and deals
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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Habitation Happenings (everyone kicked out of house) March 14 Ep 11
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Mar 15, 2020 |
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Feedback Regarding Home buying From a First Time Home Buyer Ep 10
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Mar 15, 2020 |
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Arron Day discusses radon testing, myths and the Breeze equipment
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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Bobby Wright regarding Roof Maxx and saving real estate deals and roofs Ep 8
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Feb 29, 2020 |
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Laura and Jim discuss how agents can increase closings with clients. Ep 7
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Jim Troth, Regarding Goal setting and reviewing them. Ep 6
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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Trish Morrow, World Class Title, Standing Out in Ohio Ep 5
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Jan 10, 2020 |
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Katie Milgate, Standing Out in Ohio Podcast, Real Producers
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Dec 23, 2019 |
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Candace Neff, Standing Out in Ohio Podcast, Giving Back One House at a Time
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Nathan Price; Standing Out in Ohio
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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Standing Out episode with Laura Troth
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Nov 02, 2019 |