Property inspections can be roughly broken down into two types: the residential inspection and the commercial inspection. While both of these inspection types share similarities of purpose, they’re also distinctly different in a number of ways. Both are meant to provide documentation outlining the current condition of the property being inspected and to identify any […]
Home insurance inspections have long been an important part of the home insurance policy underwriting process providing you, the insurance underwriter, with critical information used in your important underwriting decisions. A home insurance inspection generally has two main purposes: To determine the replacement cost of a property should it become destroyed by a peril covered within the […]
Back in 1962, a book called The Success System That Never Fails was published by self-help book author, philanthropist and founder of a multi-billion dollar insurance company W. Clement Stone. What has since become a popular phrase in business management was coined on page 7 of this book – something Stone called “a secret of […]
As a property and casualty insurance company underwriter working on issuing new homeowner’s insurance policies, your decisions include property inspection choices. You decide whether a property inspection should be undertaken for a particular proposed policy and, if so, what type of inspection is best suited to your needs. Several types of home insurance inspections exist, […]
There are a number of reasons for conducting a residential inspection, including those ordered by prospective homeowners prior to purchasing a property, those ordered by mortgage companies considering lending money for a home purchase and inspections ordered by insurance companies considering issuing a homeowner’s insurance policy. While similar in many ways, each residential inspection has […]
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