Oct 21, 2019 | Home Inspections
Eric Bell (Director of Inspect-a-Home) was interviewed by Cornelius Koopman of “All about Property” on DSTV’s Home Channel (channel 176) on 21 October 2019 where Eric explains about the importance of snag listing inspections for newly built homes or...
Sep 18, 2019 | Home Inspections, Horror Stories, Property Practitioners Bill
In response to last years announcement that the Property Practitioners Bill has been passed by Parliament, Eric Bell, CEO of Inspect-a-Home and Executive Director of InterNACHI South Africa, says they fully endorses the idea that the home inspection industry should be...
Sep 2, 2019 | Buying Property, Home Inspections
For many the idea of buying a home is daunting, and the process for a first time buyer is a world of questions and unknowns. We have put together a diagram of a generic home buyers cycle, which should shed a little light on the various steps a buyer will go through,...
Jul 31, 2019 | Home Inspections, Signs and Symptoms
Areas with high moisture levels, especially along South Africa’s Coastline, with its relentless rainfall, sea spray and high winds, pose a threat to the structural integrity of buildings. Spalling (the breaking off of cement, rock or stone into fragments) is as...
Mar 15, 2019 | Building Plans, Home Inspections, Selling Property
It is common knowledge that when a house or a structure is built on immovable property that the law requires the plans to be drawn up in a particular manner and approved by the relevant Local Authority with jurisdiction. Therefore, it stands to reason that every...
Mar 4, 2019 | Home Inspections
Eric Bell (Director of Inspect-a-Home) was interviewed by Cornelius Koopman of “All about Property” on DSTV’s Home Channel (channel 176) on Monday 4 March 2019 – Sunday 10 March 2019. Eric discusses with Cornelius what the Property...
