by homeinspector | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
About 72% of U.S. households, or 96 million, have a paid Prime membership.
by homeinspector | Jun 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
We can see more clearly now… that the smoke isn’t in our eyes from Canada’s wildfires. Gone are the dark clouds, for today. But the wildfires are still burning. So is the noise around them. It’s a disaster worth thinking through before amnesia sets in. Here are...
by homeinspector | Jun 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Who still goes to a bank for a home mortgage these days? Nonbank lenders originated more than two-thirds of all mortgages in the first half of 2023. That’s a record.
by homeinspector | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s not your father’s home mortgage market. Back then, home buyers went to the friendly local banker who knew them. Back then, there also were no national mortgage companies. Today, the biggest mortgage lenders are Rocket Cos....
by homeinspector | Feb 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
HEAT PUMPS BEAT Heat pumps have arrived. For the first time, heat pump sales topped annual gas...
by homeinspector | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Bathrooms without adequate ventilation develop problems. That’s preventable. For every bathroom, the best solution is a good bath fan. It’s the unsung hero that exhausts the moist air – and odors.The best news is that installing bath fans is not rocket science. It’s...