Home and Property Inspectors in
Sussex, NB

Serving Sussex & Surrounding Areas

Sussex, NB is a beautiful place to live. One of the main benefits of living in Sussex is the natural beauty of the area. Located in the heart of the Fundy region, Sussex is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and lakes, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is home to several hiking trails, parks, and wildlife reserves, including Fundy National Park, which offers year-round outdoor activities such as camping, canoeing, and skiing. Additionally, the region is known for its vibrant fall foliage, making it a popular destination for leaf-peepers.

Another reason why Sussex is a great place to live is its sense of community. Despite its small size, the area offers a wide range of amenities, including a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The area hosts several community events throughout the year, such as the Harvest Festival and the Sussex Flea Market, which bring residents and visitors together to celebrate the local culture. Additionally, the area is home to several community organizations, such as the Sussex Regional Library and the Sussex & District Chamber of Commerce, which offer resources and support for residents and local businesses. With its beautiful natural surroundings and tight-knit community, Sussex is a great place to call home.

Meet Our Inspectors

Chris Melanson

Serving Sussex & Surrounding Areas

We Provide Home Inspections and Commercial Inspections in

Sussex, NB

The housing market in Sussex, NB is relatively affordable compared to other regions in the province. According to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), the average price of a home in the Sussex area was around $150,000 in 2021. This makes Sussex an attractive option for first-time buyers or those looking for a more affordable place to live. The town offers a mix of properties, including single-family homes, duplexes, and townhouses, with a range of sizes and styles to suit different needs and preferences.

While the housing market in Sussex may not be as active as larger cities in the province, there are still opportunities to find a great home in the area. The town’s natural surroundings and tight-knit community make it an attractive place to live, and many residents choose to stay in the area long-term. It is important to work with a knowledgeable real estate agent who is familiar with the local market and can help you navigate the available properties to find the right home for your needs and budget. Overall, the housing market in Sussex offers a range of affordable properties in a beautiful natural setting, making it a great option for those seeking a quieter, more rural lifestyle.

Additional Areas We Service

Sussex
SW New Brunswick
Saint John
Quispamsis

What Our Clients Say About Us.

Working with Chris for our inspection for our new home was great! He made sure to take the time to walk us through everything afterwards and was very thorough.

Eric Shennan

18:41 11 Jul 25

I have had a great experience with Chris at buyers choice. Chris is personable and does an amazing job with the inspections. He has found structural issues and mold issues for me in the past and has saved me a ton of headaches. He doesn’t leave anything out! Chris has helped me out with 2 purchases and I would recommend him to anyone.

Morgan Graham

20:32 07 Jul 25

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We were in a time crunch with short timelines, and Chris Melanson from Buyer’s Choice Home Inspection went above and beyond to fit us in for a home inspection. Thanks to his responsiveness and professionalism, everything came together and our deal is now firm and closing! Truly excellent customer service — we are so grateful. Highly recommend!— Wendy Stevens, REALTOR® with eXp Realty, Saint John, New Brunswick

Wendy Stevens NB REALTOR

22:29 30 Jun 25

knowledgeable and friendly

Heather

12:45 12 Jun 25

Absolutely fantastic!!

Joe Donnelly

11:25 05 Jun 25

Chris has done home inspections for me in the past for my clients but this time was for us personally and as always he was professional, thorough and an absolute pleasure to deal with. No question unanswered and was not rushing the job so he could do it right. Still my go to Inspector!

Tammy A Gould

18:24 30 May 25

Laura Donahue

10:12 23 May 25

Great work! Timely and responsive. We are buying a house from across the country so it was very important that we have good communication. They did an excellent job!

thedrakefamily63

12:24 11 Apr 25

Chris was wonderful to work with and provided us with all the information we need to feel confident in our home purchase and knowing exactly what needs to be worked on immideately and in the future. Thanks Chris!

Kirstin Duffley

11:51 28 Mar 25

Always exceptional work when dealing with Chris.He is extremely detailed in his reports and my clients are always happy with how much information and advice they receive.

Janelle Oakes

00:43 26 Mar 25

Chris was very thorough and knowledgeable in inspecting our future home. He answered all of our questions, explained everything clearly, and provided us with a detailed report. Would definitely recommend him!

Krista McCarthy

21:00 13 Mar 25

Chris is incredibly knowledgeable and pays attention to even the minutest of details. I highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a seamless, professional and quality experience.

Kudakwashe Nyamuchiwa

17:44 07 Mar 25

Chris was very efficient and effective with his inspection. Post inspection, we sat down and discussed the property inspection report in detail, followed by Q&A and additional tips for home maintenance. I would highly recommend Chris and Buyers Choice Home Inspections.

Adam Green

01:45 30 Jan 25

Always quick to respond and perform Inspections

Michael Dempsey

15:28 11 Dec 24

We had our inspection done while out of province. Chris was professional and great to deal with. He was able to accommodate a quick inspection timeframe. His report was detailed and gave us a better understanding of the home.

Natalie Brardinelli

13:59 09 Dec 24

I am a professional REALTOR® and I work with Chris Melanson on a regular basis. He is amazing at his job! He never misses anything and he has great communication with REALTOR®‘s and buyers. I’d never hesitate to recommend Chris.

Elizabeth Spragg

13:13 28 Nov 24

I used Chris as the inspector for the purchase of my own home, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience! Chris is incredibly thorough and leaves no stone unturned during his inspections. What sets him apart is his ability to break down complex issues in a way that is easy to understand, making the process much less overwhelming. I trust him completely and always recommend him to my clients when they need a reliable, professional inspector. If you’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and communicative, Chris is the one to call!

Maddie Goodwin

17:35 26 Nov 24

Chris was thorough and gave a detailed report. Bonus points for promptly answering questions a week after the inspection was performed

fraser todd

20:42 08 Nov 24

I would give him 10 stars if I could!Fantastic serviceVery thoroughExplained everything very well and answered all questions!Thank you Chris!

Katie Pain

14:27 07 Oct 24

I highly recommend Chris to anyone looking for an honest realistic inspection. He was great to work with, answered any questions. He is quite knowledgeable and had advice to share when asked.Chris is a great choice!

Kelly X

17:01 31 Aug 24

Chris was nice, professional and very thorough in his inspection. He took his time going through the report with us and made sure we understood all the details. He was very accommodating of our schedule as well. Overall great experience, definitely recommend!

Courtney Halsall

12:00 30 Aug 24

Chris was helpful throughout the process, clearly communicated, and took a serious approach to my inspection. Buying property is a very big investment and I received important information I needed to make a good decision. He was able to schedule at a convenient time. He provided complete, understandable written comments and he answered my spoken questions, too, when I was unfamiliar with something. I highly recommend him.

Jennifer Braswell

13:40 16 Aug 24

David Melanson is a thorough, patient, and professional inspector. I have recommended David to my clients for both residential and commercial transactions, and they have been very happy with his services. He is meticulous in his inspections, always discovering important details without causing unnecessary alarm. David’s calm and reassuring approach makes him a standout professional in his field. Highly recommended!

Nur Sati

02:32 31 Jul 24

Chris took time to explain his findings to us, and make recommendations. The report is very well laid out, making it easy to prioritize the items.

Fabricio B.

12:33 30 May 24

Chris was very thorough and explained all issues found. I will definitely use him again.

BettyJane Robertson

09:42 18 May 24

We had a great experience with Chris! He was very knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend him in the future for my clients to use.

Katrina McIvor

11:48 16 May 24

Very detailed and through with their inspection!

Meghan Daigle

12:36 27 Apr 24

Chris’ work is very thorough and the report he provides is great. Highly recommend.

Victor menezes

23:38 19 Apr 24

Chris is always my #1 Home Inspector to refer to buyers. Chris is very thorough, knowledgeable and explains issues to clients so they understand the importance and urgency of every issue. Highly recommend!

Kimberley Shaw

16:40 17 Mar 24

Chris helped us a lot to look for the defects of our house. He is very professional and goes above and beyond. His service will greatly help you save money if you think about. Highly recommended.

Reymond Purugganan

13:45 27 Feb 24

Great choice for a home inspection! Provided excellent service and was very knowledgeable and professional in all areas. Would recommend for anyone looking to gain a thorough inspection.

Eric Rodrigues

17:07 08 Feb 24

Chris, is definitely a go to inspector when you want a quick response and a high quality job completed. He is very good explaining to clients what the results of the property and explains it in a way the new potential home owner can understand. I would highly recommend Chris for your inspection needs.Shaun CampbellKeller Williams Capital Realty

Shaun Campbell

14:34 10 Jan 24

We had Chris Melanson at buyers choice home inspections do are inspection for 3of our homes and we are completely happy with the way way Chris did things.Chris was very easy to talk to about his inspection and he took a lot of his time explaining things.Chris was very conscientious of everything,and we appreciate everything he did.Thank you Chris!!!

susan sohn

12:41 07 Dec 23

Chris was knowledgable and very helpful in our decision making process

Geoff deJong

21:20 06 Dec 23

Chris was very easy to deal with and provided a very detailed professional inspection on short notice. He is also very easy to contact and made himself available after normal hours to provide us with answers to our questions and further advice. We would highly recommend him.

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12:39 23 Sep 23

Chris has done two inspections for me now, both of which saved me an untold number of future headaches. He is impeccably thorough, professional, and knowledgeable. He happily stayed with me long after the inspection was complete to answer all of my many questions and was just friendly and respectful to boot. Undeniably worth the money – I will never consider purchasing a home without an inspection.

Logan Carr (contractor)

14:13 16 Sep 23

Chris is very thorough, quick to respond and extremely knowledgeable. He’s also very personable and professional. We would definitely employ his services again

Jannine Rainey

16:54 08 Sep 23

Chris is very professional and trustworthy. He helped me inspect 2 houses recently. He is very efficient and covers not only the key items but also all the details and patiently explain it to me. I would highly recommend him for house inspection.

Jingjun Li

11:01 26 Aug 23

As a first time homebuyer with a quickly-approaching closing date, Chris calmed my nerves by being responsive, knowledgeable, and reliable. He provided a detailed home inspection report and walked through it with me. Couldn’t be happier with him. Thanks, Chris!

Erch

16:22 24 Jul 23

Thank you Chris for such a professional job done. We are grateful we met you.

olabode makanjuola

21:39 09 Jul 23

Well worth the money for the peace of mind. Chris was efficient and thorough. Took the time to explain his findings. The detailed report was comprehensive, easy to access and understand.It was a pleasure dealing with Chis and we could easily see why he came so highly recommended.

Beth Banks

12:54 10 Jun 23

Professionally executed and quick to start. Highly recommend!!

J Davis

17:26 08 Jun 23

Excellent experience, great communication lots of detail in the report and realistic advice in terms of what to prioritize. Possible costs and add on issues etc. i whole heartedly recommend.

Neville Layne

14:23 31 May 23

Chris made a very thorough inspection on short notice to help us meet the closing date for our purchase. Been told he’s known as the “Deal-Breaker” for some realtors, so if you’re making the inspection conditional, he’ll find whatever issues there are if any are to be found.

Mitchell Boutilier

19:50 29 May 23

Chris was down-to-earth and helpful. Seems level-headed.

Stephen Kent Roney

12:35 13 May 23

Very professional, well worth getting your house inspected prior to buying. The inspector very friendly and informative.

Sandra Fraser

12:05 07 May 23

Super detailed home inspection and very friendly.

Nick Kristie

19:37 04 May 23

Chris was very easy to work with and was very helpful in answering all of our questions. He made himself available throughout the buying process if any questions were to come up later which is super appreciative. He delivered a very detailed report that we will continue to reference as we update our home. Thanks for your help, Chris!

Janessa Gray

12:31 30 Mar 23

Chris Melanson did our home inspection before buying our first home. He was responsive to emails, did a thorough inspection and provided a detailed report to us by the following day. We showed up at the end and he took his time going through his findings and answering all our questions. He did not rush us out the door and even had a great sense of humor. We highly recommend this business and Chris.

Cari Mitchell

15:02 11 Mar 23

Chris was fantastic! Very thorough and informative.

Lynn Deuville

14:03 03 Mar 23

I cannot say enough good things about my experience! Chris was knowledgeable, professional and thorough! He spent a lot of time walking us around the property and explaining everything that he had included on the home inspection in great detail. I would highly recommend this company!

Jade Kay

00:53 02 Mar 23

Extremely thorough. Very professional and efficient. I highly recommend!

Alison Vallis

02:12 19 Feb 23

Very friendly, and very professional to work with. Took the time to answer all our questions.

Pierrette Kondas

14:46 17 Feb 23

Prompt and professional service, would recommend

Keith Laskey

12:20 09 Dec 22

Chris Melanson was great. He was super thorough and explained everything in great detail to us. He answered any questions that we had and also gave us an extensive report that helped us make the right decision. I would highly recommend this business to anyone that is looking for a home inspection.

Emilee Armstrong

14:32 08 Dec 22

I could not have been more pleased with the inspection that Chris did. His paperwork was very detailed, and thorough, flagging many concerns and considerations. He was quick to respond when communicating and extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of the job. He was flexible, competent, and made the entire process painless. I highly recommend hiring Chris Melanson from A Buyer’s Choice to take care of your home inspection.

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22:00 30 Nov 22

Awesome experience. Technically strong and explained issues in easy to understand way.

robert youden

22:09 01 Nov 22

Chris did a fantastic and thorough job on our inspection. He gave a very detailed report and provided a lot of suggestions as to what sorts of potential fixes for each we could look into.His electrical background makes him an asset and I would absolutely use Chris in a heartbeat for another inspection.

Corey

12:50 23 Sep 22

Mary-Ellen Landry

10:28 15 Sep 22

Jocilyn Gorman

11:58 03 Sep 22

Chris was very professional and thorough with our home inspection. He went over everything in great detail and made sure all of our questions were answered. He gave advice and recommendations on how we could fix/improve things and suggested cheaper alternatives that would end in the same result as a more expensive option. Highly recommended.

jeremy brideau

00:09 09 Aug 22

Chris was extremely accurate and thorough. He was easy to talk to and patient while answering all of our questions. We highly recommend him and would absolutely hire him again to do a home inspection before purchasing our next home. We’d never buy a car without a proper safety check, so we can’t imagine buying a home without a proper home inspection either. Chris perfectly accomplished that.

Carole Goulet

03:35 18 Jun 22

Chris took great care in the inspection of our new home. Any issues that he found (they were minimal) he took the time to explain what caused the issue and what steps were needed to correct the situation. We would highly recommend his services to anyone purchasing a home in the area.

darlene stanley

20:19 12 Jun 22

Always professional, always on time, always good with clients. Highly recommend.

Three Rivers Realtors Coldwell Banker Select Realty

12:19 14 May 22

Kaitlin Campbell

01:49 12 May 22

My family had a excellent experience with Chris. He was able to do our last minute house inspection with very little lead time. His report was very thorough and very professional. I will definitely recommend to friends and family.

Andrew Woodcock

13:38 30 Apr 22

Chris is knowledgeable, honest, thorough,And a professional. Thank you !

Marion Martellacci

22:21 16 Apr 22

jarrett gendron

14:09 04 Mar 22

Chris is very professional and sincere person.

Raj G

17:59 16 Jan 22

Yemi

21:53 29 Dec 21

5 stars all the way around⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chris went above and beyond,the inspection was thoroughly done and any questions we had Chris responded to with professionalism, and care you couldn’t get a better inspection by an awesome guy! Thank you Chris 😊😊😊

Karen “Kairebear”

14:12 05 Dec 21

Chris is very knowledgeable and great with delivering the results to his clients. Definitely highly recommend him for property inspection services.

Ted McShane

20:30 29 Nov 21

Chris did our inspection with the utmost professionalism, a true class act.

Howard Macmillan

01:36 06 Nov 21

Very organised and did a thorough inspection. Received pictures with explanation of the findings. Very personable and took time to answer my many questions. Would definitely recommend.

Jennifer Wheaton

10:31 24 Oct 21

The Inspector is very kind and patient to answer to the Buyer’s questions. His job is well done. The inspection report is detailed and quickly available.

AT VO

17:45 17 Oct 21

Chris arranged and conducted a home inspection promptly and professionally. Thanks to his diligence we were able to recoup more than the cost of his fees as he identified a problem which we were able to use to negotiate a reduced price with the seller. His thorough report also gave us peace of mind that our new home is in great shape. We highly recommend him.

Hazel Webb

13:23 16 Oct 21

We were very impressed with the knowledge and professional advice provided to us following inspection. The inspector spent a long time going over everything with us and was very thorough and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend them.

Anna Saindon

14:54 01 Oct 21

Chris was recommended to us by our realtor and I would not hesitate to recommend Chris to anyone needing a house inspection. He was very thorough and he walked me through everything that was of concern. Also, he is very pleasant to work with.

Kathryn Jankowski

13:21 28 Sep 21

Kimberley Ann

22:21 20 Sep 21

Chris was very thorough and knowledgeable. Answered any questions I had. Would reccomend him any time.

Connor McDonough

17:10 20 Sep 21

Chris was reliable, knowledgeable, friendly, and willing answer questions. Would hire again no hesitation. The included report is a good todo list for our new home to keep it in shape into the future.

Jarrett Totton

14:22 16 Sep 21

Charlene Goguen

21:40 30 Aug 21

Thank you so much for getting us in so quickly and doing such a thorough inspection along with recommendions!

Debbie Palmer

23:43 31 Jul 21

Very professional and provided a quality service. Would recommend to anyone purchasing a home.

Mike Gray

17:18 16 Jul 21

Jane Kyle

12:10 10 Jul 21

Chris did a great job on our building inspection. Very detailed report and answered all of our questions. Would highly recommend.

Ann Monich

15:54 07 Jul 21

Corey Thiel

12:03 29 Jun 21

Alida Satalic

11:10 13 Jun 21

As a Realtor I require a team of professionals I can count on to help my buyer make an informed decision to proceed with a sale and Chris has always met and exceeded my expectations and that of my clients. Reports are timely and clients feel they can proceed with confidence. Highly recommend this service

Liane Daigle

16:32 12 May 21

Andrew Jones

03:00 16 Apr 21

Chris is an excellent inspector and very thorough. His attention to detail makes his report meaningful to my clients. He is balanced in his end of inspection review with my clients.

Paul Bustin

12:06 08 Apr 21

Chelsea Mantle

23:30 01 Apr 21

Great inspector, found all the issues, clients were impressed!!! Highly recommend!

Peter Coughlan

10:53 21 Mar 21

Chris Melanson was very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions. He facilitated our request for a Radon test. We couldn’t be happier with the information he provided in order for us to make an informed decision about buying our home.

Tammy Waldron

23:42 12 Mar 21

Rejean Larivee

16:03 01 Mar 21

Chris was awesome to deal with !! I would refer anybody I know looking to buy a new home .. you won’t be disappointed …

Leanne Roman

20:44 02 Jan 21

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Inspectors are critical in insuring that you are making an informed choice when purchasing or selling your home or property. Inspectors are trained to see through cover-ups, low-quality renovations, and issues that might be coming up.

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An Inspector can help you understand the ins and outs of your home in ways you may not have thought of.

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Home and Property Inspectors in
Sussex, NB

Serving Sussex & Surrounding Areas

Meet Our Inspectors

Chris Melanson

Additional Areas We Service

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