Buying a home is one of the most exciting – and often overwhelming – experiences of a lifetime. It’s also among the largest financial investments you’ll ever make. That’s why it’s essential to have a knowledgeable professional on your side walking you through each step and answering questions throughout the homebuying and mortgage processes. There’s way more to a mortgage …
Is your current home or the house you’re looking to purchase completely or partially heated with wood? If so, it’s in your best interest to have all wood-burning appliances inspected by a Wood Energy Technical Transfer (WETT) specialist. A WETT Inspection will ensure that your system is correctly installed and operating properly, and that it poses no threat to your …
When you enlist an ABCHI inspector to protect your home – likely the largest financial investment you’ll make throughout your lifetime – you actually receive expertise from an entire team. ABCHI is comprised of industry-leading home inspectors operating in local markets across Canada – and internationally, in fact. We support each other and learn together through best practice sharing and …
While there’s virtually an endless list of reasons why a home inspection makes sense to protect your hard-earned money, there are different types of inspections available to safeguard you when buying, selling or maintaining a property. Each type of home inspection we carry out follows the same format, with the intent of disclosing the condition of the structure, foundation, plumbing …
When booking your home inspection, chances are, you’re focused on three main questions: 1) How much will it cost?; 2) How long will it take?; and 3) What will the inspector be checking? While it’s important to know what to expect, it’s even more beneficial to ask the right questions during and after the inspection to ensure you have the …
Each season presents its own to-do list for homeowners. Following a regular home maintenance schedule is the easiest way to stay on top of this list and ensure you’re protecting your investment as well as your family’s wellbeing. Whether you take care of a few tasks at a time or several all at once, it’s important to get into the …
A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections (ABCHI) is an industry leader across Canada, providing a tried and true successful business model backed by our well-established and trusted brand. Taking professionalism to the next level in the home inspection industry, ABCHI is focused on partnering with REALTORs®, homeowners and homebuyers to provide dependable home inspection services by equipping inspectors with the most …
Buying a home is a big deal both financially and from a commitment standpoint – whether it’s your very first or your fifth property – so it makes sense to protect your investment. Once you’ve fallen in love with a home, it’s especially difficult to keep an open mind to ensure everything’s structurally sound and your hard-earned money will be …
With just a year left to file a claim for compensation related to Kitec plumbing issues in your home, a settlement lawyer says only a fraction of eligible applicants have sought reimbursement. A recent CBC article reports that $97 million (78%) of the $125 million class-action settlement has yet to be claimed since the funds became available in January 2012. …
Like any new endeavour, success comes to those who work hard. There is no lucky break or secret to success in business without giving your all. If you’ve been thinking about changing careers or becoming a business owner, the home inspection industry is a great choice. And, A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections is the premiere company within this space, as …
