Photo: Keats Island View to Die For… Literally Abstract: Keats Island Home Inspector discusses safety issues. Before Starting Inspection In order to do this inspection one needed the agility of a mountain goat. In the absence of this gene, safety measures are required. You know that you are at high risk when toes begin to tingle. […]
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Island living is all about being self contained as much as possible.
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Abstract: Keats Island Home Inspection notes on lot considerations. The property may be vacant or with a tear-down. We review the questions that need to be addressed when the focus is on the suitability of the lot for future development. This past weekend I accompanied a serious buyer to Keats Island. We looked at a
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Steep Access Considerations Abstract: Keats Island Home Inspection notes on a recreational property with a steep driveway approach. What will be the resulting issues for the buyers? Buyer Advantage In general, I have found that the majority of buyers will not consider a property with a steep driveway. As such, the seller will likely be
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Abstract: Keats Island Home Inspector notes on learning how to operate house systems as they were meant to be used by the seller. The buyer needs the seller’s instructions. On a recent Keats Island home inspection, I had the opportunity to witness such a high level of co-operation between the buyer and seller, that I
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Buyer Tips from a Recreational Property Inspector In this blog, a recreational property inspector highlights 3 considerations that every buyer should honestly ask of themselves to see if this real estate is a good fit for them. Some suggestions are also provided. Don’t buy that vacation cabin or cottage unless you can separate the facts
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Keats Island’s many cabins and cottages are built to a variety of standards. Abstract: Keats Island Home Inspector discusses unique issues not typically encountered in urban real estate. Keats Island Inspector’s Considerations Island properties are special, not only for their location but also for the fact that they allow the owners an expression of building
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Photo: Aboard the Stormaway IV, the walk-on ferry service to Keats Island. Abstract: Keats Island Home Inspector discusses importance of local knowledge. Minimizing Travel Time and Cost Keats Island Home Inspector comments on how local knowledge makes a big difference, especially when travel is restricted to a walk-on ferry service or water taxi. Travel time
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