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Home inspector doesn't want buyers at inspection - Chicago Daily Herald

Google Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 22:03

Home inspector doesn't want buyers at inspection
Chicago Daily Herald
Q. We've just made an offer on a house, and our agent gave us a list of home inspectors. Two of the inspectors that we called sound knowledgeable, but they prefer to do the inspection alone and then email the report to us. We want to attend the ...

Report: Afghan militants could get contract funds - KEYC TV

Texas Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 21:22

Report: Afghan militants could get contract funds
KEYC TV
... bus overturned on a North Texas highway. The woman said by passengers to be the organizer of a charter-bus trip to an Oklahoma casino for North Texas senior citizens is one of the two people killed when the bus crashed on a North Texas expressway ...

Co-founder sheds light on Texas' Aryan Brotherhood - USA Today - USA TODAY

Texas Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 20:38

Co-founder sheds light on Texas' Aryan Brotherhood - USA Today
USA TODAY
"I'm telling you what I told them," he said of his conversation with who he said were representatives of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Inspector General's Office. ... Mike and Cynthia McLelland were found shot to death in their home March 30.

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To Protect Consumers, Pre-Purchase Home Inspections Should Be Regulated ... - Marketwire (press release)

Google Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 19:05

To Protect Consumers, Pre-Purchase Home Inspections Should Be Regulated ...
Marketwire (press release)
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - April 11, 2013) - An extensive regulatory framework should govern the practice of home inspection in Quebec and Canada. This is the main conclusion of a major study conducted by the Association des consommateurs ...

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Independent Media Goes Mainstream - Huffington Post (blog)

Texas Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 17:45

Independent Media Goes Mainstream
Huffington Post (blog)
Mother Jones also earned a recent National Magazine Award nomination -- along with such other "alternative" publications as The Nation, Orion, The Texas Observer and the Nation Institute -- for scrappy and sophisticated journalism that further ...

First round of home inspections almost complete in Bayou Corne - WVLA-TV

Texas Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 17:41

First round of home inspections almost complete in Bayou Corne
WVLA-TV
He says the sinkhole forced him to stay awake at night worrying about his home. He wants Texas Brine to buy him out. He hasn't gotten a lawyer. He waited two weeks for inspectors to check out the damage at his home. He thought he could move on to phase ...

Death notices for April 11 - Tulsa World

Texas Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 14:10

Death notices for April 11
Tulsa World
Edwards, Jack E., 85, inspector supervisor, died Tuesday. Services pending. Jack's. Harper ... Broken Arrow - Jerry Keith Martin, 68, retired Enercon Services managing partner, formerly of Broken Arrow, died Monday in Plano, Texas. Memorial service 2 p ...

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State Briefs - Baxter Bulletin

Texas Home Inspector News - Thu, 04/11/2013 - 09:37

State Briefs
Baxter Bulletin
The House State Agencies committee on Wednesday passed a bill creating the position of Medicaid inspector general. The inspector general's ... American and Eagle are owned by AMR Corp., which is based in Fort Worth, Texas. Page. Previous. 1; 2; 3; 4 ...

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Officer defends overturning sexual-assault verdict - KLTV

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 22:03

Officer defends overturning sexual-assault verdict
KLTV
Wilkerson and his wife denied the charges but said the woman stayed at their house that night. A jury convicted Wilkerson, a former inspector general at Aviano Air Base in Italy, Nov. 2 on charges of abusive sexual contact, aggravated sexual assault ...

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Brazilian strain of HLB found in Texas - The Packer

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 22:03

Brazilian strain of HLB found in Texas
The Packer
Because the disease was found in an insect but not on a citrus tree, APHIS and the Texas Department of Agriculture have not taken regulatory action, Prewett said. But that could change. The infected psyllid was caught by an inspector, not found in a ...

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5 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Home Inspector - Fox Business

Google Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 14:36

5 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Home Inspector
Fox Business
The home inspection process is a key step to buying a home since often offers are contingent on its findings, so working with the right inspector is important. After all, you don't want to buy a home only to find out the inspector missed the cracks in ...

The Morning Download: Consumerization Comes to Enterprise Software - Wall Street Journal

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 11:45

The Morning Download: Consumerization Comes to Enterprise Software
Wall Street Journal
High noon telcos in Texas. Google's decision to expand its high-speed Google Fiber network to Austin, Texas spells bad news for telephone and cable companies, analysts tell MarketWatch's Benjamin Pimentel. Google plans to provide homes and businesses ...

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Lives rebuilt year after North Texas tornadoes - Akron Legal News

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 05:01

Lives rebuilt year after North Texas tornadoes
Akron Legal News
LANCASTER, Texas (AP) — It's 2013 on one side of Pepperidge Drive but 1981 on the other. New home construction at the gateway to Lancaster North Estates offers a stark contrast to existing residences. Farther into the subdivision, bare slabs and ...

Star Shots | Best photos of April 9, 2013 - Kansas City Star

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 03:40

Kansas City Star

Star Shots | Best photos of April 9, 2013
Kansas City Star
Johnny Hanson — AP Life Flight personnel rush a victim wounded in a stabbing attack on the Lone Star community college system's Cypress, Texas campus into Memorial Hermann Hospital Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Houston. The Harris County Sheriff's ...

OG residents furious over waste site - Alice Echo-News Journal

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 03:18

OG residents furious over waste site
Alice Echo-News Journal
Mcelwain said the Railroad Commission is aware of the activity and said field inspectors have been keeping an eye on it. One concerned resident said she has already called the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality because of diesel barrels on the ...

Second Suspect Pleads Guilty in Drug Trafficking Case, Bond Revoked - NewsWest9.com

Texas Home Inspector News - Wed, 04/10/2013 - 00:23

Second Suspect Pleads Guilty in Drug Trafficking Case, Bond Revoked
NewsWest9.com
ODESSA- Two West Texas men could each be going to jail for up to 20 years after they both plead guilty to drug trafficking. In February, a postal ... An undercover inspector, posing as a postal worker, delivered the package to the Odessa home. Minutes ...

Detroit police: 2 missing in shooting, fire - WRAL.com

Texas Home Inspector News - Tue, 04/09/2013 - 18:35

WRAL.com

Detroit police: 2 missing in shooting, fire
WRAL.com
Detroit police homicide inspector Dwane Blackmon says one of the people missing is believed to be a woman who worked at Park Medical Centers on the city's west side. Blackmon says the other missing ... With inventories tight and demand high this spring ...

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Excel Real Estate Group Now Offers Free Home Inspection - SBWire (press release)

Google Home Inspector News - Tue, 04/09/2013 - 17:57

Excel Real Estate Group Now Offers Free Home Inspection
SBWire (press release)
Mission Viejo, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/09/2013 -- Excel Real Estate Group, a well-known Laguna Niguel real estate agent, now offers a FREE home inspection. Buyers can get a free home inspection on their next purchase with Excel Real Estate Group; In order ...

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BC couple 'tricked' into buying unlivable house - CBC.ca

Google Home Inspector News - Tue, 04/09/2013 - 14:14

CBC.ca

BC couple 'tricked' into buying unlivable house
CBC.ca
A B.C. couple say they were tricked into buying an "unlivable" house when they moved from Yukon to the southern interior city of Kelowna last summer. Colleen MacKinnon and Shawn Howe discovered mould, dangerous wiring, broken appliances, damaged ...

Allegations tie Omaha executive to $5.8 million fraud scheme - Omaha World-Herald

Texas Home Inspector News - Tue, 04/09/2013 - 06:09

Allegations tie Omaha executive to $5.8 million fraud scheme
Omaha World-Herald
The chief executive of the Omaha pharmaceutical services company where federal authorities executed a search warrant Wednesday is accused of participating in a scheme to defraud clients of a Texas health care system of $5.8 million. The health care ...

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