Every article on this blog is written by Russ Motyko — a CMI with 12+ years as a licensed general contractor and 2,000+ completed inspections in Oregon and Washington. No filler, no generics. Just the information that actually helps.
Home inspection has a reputation for being a flexible career. And compared to most jobs, it is. But can you realistically do it part-time while keeping your current...
The short answer is yes. But it takes more than just completing inspections. The inspectors who reach and...
One of the first things career changers want to know is what home inspection actually pays. The honest...
Washington State has one of the more structured home inspector licensing programs in the country. If you are...
If you are thinking about becoming a home inspector in Oregon, one of the first questions you probably...
This is one of the most common questions from people looking to change careers into home inspection. The...
If you are researching careers in real estate, you have probably come across both home inspectors and appraisers....
If you have ever thought about leaving your current job and starting fresh in a field where you...
No state in the US requires a college degree to become a licensed home inspector. What actually matters...
Washington requires 120 hours of classroom training, 40 hours of field mentorship, a passed exam, and a background...