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In the first two days after a water loss, who may legally dry, cut and haul your house depends less on the industry standard than on your state and county rules.
Continue reading Water in the House? The Licensing and Mold Rules That Change at the State Line
Consulting pitches are built to be convincing. Five checks, and the documents behind them, that separate a firm that can do the work from one that can describe it.
A brown ring on a bedroom ceiling produced two very different inspection write-ups, and the difference decided whether the buyer could negotiate at all.
Continue reading One Ceiling Stain, Two Inspection Reports. Only One of Them Priced the Repair
A traffic citation moves faster through the system than it did ten years ago. Here is what to gather before the first consultation so the meeting produces a plan instead of homework.
Continue reading Ticket in Hand and One Meeting Booked? Five Things to Bring So the Hour Counts
Location drawing, boundary survey, ALTA title survey, home inspection: four different products with four different prices, and the reasons a quote moves.
Continue reading Ordering a Survey Before Closing? What Each Level Buys, and What Drives the Price
Ten years ago you hired a person. Now you often hire a dispatcher who hires a person. Here is how to sort the upkeep jobs worth paying for, and who you are really paying.
Continue reading Paying Someone to Clean the Gutters? Find Out Who Is Actually Coming First