Protect your home from pests and high energy bills

By David Wells  on January 4, 2011
Terminix Sales Representative
Contact: (334) 446-8986 or dlwells@terminix.com

Traditional fiberglass insulation has inherent gaps and degrades over time. This allows hot or cold air into your home and results in wasted energy. To combat this, some pest control companies are utilizing a service that can your family money, as well as protect your home from many common pests.

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Infrared: invaluable asset in the home inspector’s toolkit

By Chris Rose  on November 9, 2010
Home Inspector, Inspection Plus Co.
Contact: (334) 372-0147 or inspectionplus@bellsouth.net

Some say a picture is worth a thousand words. An Infrared (IR) Inspection with a FLIR B-Series infrared camera is a powerful and noninvasive means of monitoring and diagnosing the condition of residential or commercial buildings. It quickly identifies problem areas that can’t be seen by the naked eye and eliminates older, more costly inspection techniques that require lots of labor and destructive probing.

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Things to consider with older homes

By CENTURY 21 Key Realty  on October 26, 2010

Older homes can be charming but you should be aware of special issues with them so you’re not surprised once you own the home. Older homes were built at a time when technology was different. Things that were safe 50 years ago may not be safe anymore and they may be in need of upgrading.

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Pre-sale home inspection basics

By CENTURY 21 Key Realty  on September 29, 2010

A home inspection is a thorough visual examination of the home and property. A pre-sale inspection enables you to attend to problems before the house is put on the market, it also removes any questions about the condition of your home for the seller and a potential home buyer.

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Foreclosure facts

By Michelle Beasley on August 29, 2010
REALTOR® Associate
Contact: (334) 333-1609 or michelle@c21keyrealty.com

The process of buying a government or bank-owned foreclosure is different in many ways than an owner-seller home and it requires patience and more patience. Find out more about what makes a foreclosure sale different from either an owner-occupant or other investment sale.

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Time for a home inspection

By CENTURY 21 Key Realty  on August 27, 2010

There is one important step before you finalize your real estate offer- make it contingent on a home inspection. Read more to find out how to hire a professional home inspector and also what a standard home inspection includes.

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What is a home inspection?

By CENTURY 21 Key Realty  on August 24, 2010

This is a list of frequently asked questions that people have regarding home inspections, which can be both a stressful, as well as a very informative, experience. A home inspection can offer peace of mind to a buyer when deciding to buy a home.

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