Pre-Purchase Inspections:
Serving Marin County and San Francisco
Providing a Seasoned and full spectrum evaluation of real property
I look at engineering - soundness, condition, remedies.
I look at construction -- mechanical systems, finishes, energy efficiency. remedies.
I look at design -- How to make contemporary, How to maximize utility, How to improve resale $.
I look at Value -- measuring value with various metrics and familiarity of the market.
I look at potential -- Finding the highest and best use and the sweet spot of investment and return.
I believe that when making one of the biggest of life's purchases (a house), one is well served to make a an accurate and tempered evaluation of the prospective property. I strive to provide the best second opinion possible. I look at foundations, settling, structural issues, of which there are many in Marin County housing stock.
I believe that understanding the market costs of making repairs and potential improvements is critical to deciding which house or building to buy. It is often not just the purchase price to consider, but also the additional investment is fixing, updating or expanding that are need to fully inform the buyer. We try to provide a service that puts that data in the hands of the buyer as quickly as possible.
I offer my services as developer, engineering contractor, designer and past real estate agent. I think the combination of these experiences and backgrounds as well as being a local (native San Franciscan)
help me offer the needed ingredients for the buyer or investor in our local real estate market.
I look at construction -- mechanical systems, finishes, energy efficiency. remedies.
I look at design -- How to make contemporary, How to maximize utility, How to improve resale $.
I look at Value -- measuring value with various metrics and familiarity of the market.
I look at potential -- Finding the highest and best use and the sweet spot of investment and return.
I believe that when making one of the biggest of life's purchases (a house), one is well served to make a an accurate and tempered evaluation of the prospective property. I strive to provide the best second opinion possible. I look at foundations, settling, structural issues, of which there are many in Marin County housing stock.
I believe that understanding the market costs of making repairs and potential improvements is critical to deciding which house or building to buy. It is often not just the purchase price to consider, but also the additional investment is fixing, updating or expanding that are need to fully inform the buyer. We try to provide a service that puts that data in the hands of the buyer as quickly as possible.
I offer my services as developer, engineering contractor, designer and past real estate agent. I think the combination of these experiences and backgrounds as well as being a local (native San Franciscan)
help me offer the needed ingredients for the buyer or investor in our local real estate market.