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Home Inspection Attendance: Who should be there and who shouldn't?


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In this episode, Reuben Saltzman and Tessa Murry discuss the dynamics of home inspection attendance, exploring who should be present during inspections, the roles of buyers and agents, and the impact of these interactions on the inspection process. They share personal experiences and insights on how attendance can affect the quality of inspections and the overall experience for clients. The conversation also touches on the importance of education in the real estate industry and the various types of agents that may be present during inspections. They also discuss the dynamics of home inspections, focusing on the various roles of buyers, agents, and sellers. They explore the unique needs of first-time home buyers, the importance of agent presence during inspections, and the complications that arise when sellers are present. The discussion also highlights the significance of setting boundaries and the impact of unique situations that can occur during inspections. The episode concludes with a call for listeners to share their own experiences.

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Takeaways

The weather in Florida can be quite challenging due to humidity.
Health issues can impact professional life significantly.
Home inspection attendance has evolved, especially post-COVID.
Buyers should ideally attend inspections to understand their future home better.
Having agents present can help clarify communication and reduce misunderstandings.
Different types of agents can influence the inspection process positively or negatively.
Education is crucial for both home inspectors and real estate agents.
The presence of children during inspections can lead to distractions and potential issues.
Home inspectors appreciate agents who are supportive and engaged during inspections.
The inspection process is becoming more complex, requiring more time and attention.  First-time home buyers often feel overwhelmed and need support.
Statistically, more single women are buying homes than single men.
Agents play a crucial role in providing moral support during inspections.
The presence of sellers during inspections can complicate the process.
It's generally advised that sellers should not attend their home inspections.
Buyers should ideally be present for the last hour of the inspection.
Setting boundaries is essential for home inspectors.
Unique situations can arise with various attendees during inspections.
The role of the seller's agent can vary depending on the situation.
Sharing stories from inspections can provide valuable insights. 

Chapters

00:00 Welcome and Weather Check
02:58 Health Updates and Professional Endeavors
05:54 Home Inspection Attendance: Who Should Be There?
12:01 The Role of Buyers and Agents in Inspections
17:59 Types of Agents at Home Inspections
23:59 The Importance of Education in Home Inspections
24:19 Navigating First-Time Home Buyers' Needs
29:45 The Role of Agents During Inspections
30:10 The Seller's Presence at Inspections
37:51 The Impact of Seller's Agents
40:32 Unique Situations with Attendees
48:32 Final Thoughts on Inspection Attendance



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