Arvil Price, Author at America's Choice

7 Tips for Negotiating the Cost of Repairs After a Home Inspection: Part 2

November 6, 2020

Every home has its issues. Instead of being caught by surprise on move-in day, make an informed purchase with the help of Americas Choice Inspections. Our home inspectors will provide you with the knowledge you need to make an informed purchase. Plus, if you’ve included an inspection contingency in your contract, an inspection report enables […]

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7 Tips for Negotiating the Cost of Repairs After a Home Inspection: Part 1

September 10, 2020

There is no such thing as a perfect house. At Americas Choice Inspections, we know from experience that even the newest of homes has issues. As a potential home buyer, you have to decide what kind of issues you are willing to live with and repair. Plus, if you have included an inspection contingency in

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7 Simple Steps to Keep Cool and Prep Your Home for Sale This Summer

July 13, 2020

Charlotte summers are hot. At Americas Choice Inspections, we want to help you keep cool this summer while preparing your home for the market. In seven simple steps, you can improve your home’s energy efficiency, resale value, and indoor climate.

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The NC House Hunter’s Guide to Buying During the Coronavirus Pandemic

May 6, 2020

Many people are wondering if it is possible to buy a home during the global coronavirus pandemic. Simply put, yes, you can still purchase a home in North Carolina even with social distancing restrictions in place. Real estate and home inspection firms are considered essential businesses and will continue to operate throughout the pandemic. At

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4 Home Inspection Mistakes to Avoid When Buying or Selling a Home

March 13, 2020

The home inspectors at Americas Choice Inspections work hard to provide buyers and sellers with a clear picture of their home’s condition. This information, in turn, allows buyers to make informed purchases and plan for repairs. Sellers, on the other hand, can use this information to remedy problems with the home in order to sell

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Dealing with Your Home’s Mold Problem Once and For All

January 8, 2020

At Americas Choice Inspections, your family’s health and safety are our top priority. In that capacity, we offer mold inspection services to homeowners in Charlotte, Winston Salem, Asheville, Mooresville, and the surrounding areas. If you suspect a mold problem in your home, don’t let it go. Instead, educate yourself today on the risk factors, signs,

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5 Steps to Take Before Shopping for a New Home

November 7, 2019

If you are in the market for a new home in Charlotte, you are in good company. The city’s housing market is booming! But don’t make a decision in haste: there are five steps you need to take before you start shopping. At Americas Choice Inspections, we will come alongside you and provide the information

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Preparing for a Pre-listing Home Inspection: Part Two

September 14, 2019

Before putting your Charlotte area home on the market, invest in a pre-listing home inspection from Americas Choice Inspections. Our inspectors will identify any problem areas in your home so you can make repairs, adjust your asking price, and sell your home quickly. To get ready for your pre-listing inspection, follow these six simple steps

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Preparing for a Pre-listing Home Inspection: Part One

July 6, 2019

Selling a home can be a long, tedious process. To prepare your house for the market, invest in a pre-listing inspection with Americas Choice Inspections in Charlotte, NC. We will identify problem areas in your home, so you can make repairs and adjust your asking price accordingly. To get ready for your pre-listing home inspection,

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Top 4 Most Frequently Asked Home Inspection Questions

May 6, 2019

At Americas Choice Inspections, our licensed and trained home inspectors provide a clear picture of your property’s current condition. We work with buyers, sellers, and new construction projects to ensure the safety and satisfaction of our customers. To learn more, check out our answers to the top four most frequently asked home inspection questions.

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Don’t Risk It: Invest in a Termite Inspection Before Buying a New Home

March 7, 2019

Buying a home is a major decision, and it is important to be well-informed before taking the plunge. At Americas Choice Inspections, we have performed thousands of inspections in Asheville, Winston-Salem, Mooresville, Charlotte, and the surrounding areas. In addition to traditional home inspections, we also perform specialty inspections, including pest and termite inspections. When it comes to

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6 Tips to Make Your Charlotte Area Home Sell Quickly

January 15, 2019

While most houses sell during the spring and summer, now is the perfect time to get your home ready for the market. At Americas Choice Inspections, we have been providing quality home inspection services to Charlotte area residents since 2009. We’ve compiled a list of 6 tips that will help your home sell fast and

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Preparing for Your Home Inspection: Dos and Don’ts

November 19, 2018

You have just accepted an offer on your house and, after weeks of cleaning, staging, and scheduling showings, you’re ready to get packing and get out of there! The hard part is over, right? Well, not necessarily. With an inspection and appraisal to plan for, the road to closing day can be a long one.

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The Most Common Findings in an Inspection Report

September 8, 2018

Buying a home can be a scary proposition. Are you getting a good deal? Are there hidden issues that could turn your dream home into a nightmare? How can you be sure your picture-perfect home doesn’t have mold, termites, or radon? Finding a trustworthy, qualified, and experienced inspector can help put your mind at ease

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5 Commonly Missed Red Flags in a Home Inspection

July 12, 2018

Serious home defects can be easy to miss by the untrained eye. Most home inspectors have the tools and training to detect even the trickiest issues, but they are only human, and sometimes things get overlooked. Even the best inspectors will miss an item that was not visible during the inspection. The fact of the

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Common Issues Found During a Home Inspection

May 6, 2018

If you are planning to buy a new house or you have just bought one, you are probably focused on having your offer accepted and making sure the sale goes through. With all of the stress of house showings and negotiating sale price, you might have overlooked one important step in the home buying process:

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Prep Your Home to Sell with a Pre-Listing Inspection

March 3, 2018

During a residential real-estate transaction, most people anticipate that a buyer will opt for a home inspection after they’re under contract. However, home inspections aren’t only for the buyer. At Americas Choice Inspections, our team recommends that sellers also consider a pre-listing home inspection for the following reasons.

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Top 3 Reasons to Check for Radon

January 18, 2018

Radon is one of those out-of-sight-out-of-mind topics. It’s not on many buyers’ radars for concern until it’s often too late. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States (according to the Environmental Protection Agency), radon levels should not go ignored during the home-buying process. Here’s what you gain by getting a radon

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Protect Yourself from Termites with Americas Choice Inspections

November 21, 2017

You want a home that will stand the test of time. In fact, one of the first things you might look for in a house is whether it seems to be solidly built or not. The bad news is that even the most seemingly sturdy homes built with the best materials can be struck by

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Just What Am I Paying a Home Inspector For?

September 17, 2017

Many home buyers wonder why they need to pay the extra money for a home inspection. Those costs can really add up while purchasing a home, so you may be asking yourself: Is it really worth it? The resounding answer is: Yes! Let our staff at Americas Choice Inspections tell you the value of a

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3 FAQs about Home Inspections

July 24, 2017

New home buyers often get intimidated when it comes time for the all-important home inspection. The process is all new to you, so it’s natural to have a number of questions about what to expect and what to do moving forward. At Americas Choice Inspections, we do our best to answer your questions and set your

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6 Tips for Home Buyers

May 7, 2017

During the spring and summer months, the real estate market starts hopping! It’s a popular time to purchase a home, especially if you have kids and want to make the move during the summer break. Plus, no one wants to move during the fall holidays or the dead of winter. If you’re one of the home buyers playing

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What Is Radon Testing?

March 14, 2017

Many customers who contact Americas Choice Inspections understand the value of a traditional home inspection. They know how vital it is to their home-buying or home-selling experience. However, we have found that radon testing is not as well known. In fact, many people don’t even know what radon is.If you’re one of these customers, don’t

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5 Questions to Ask a Home Inspector

January 18, 2017

When you’ve found a North Carolina home you love, you’re ready to do everything you can to get the keys and start moving in. Already, you’re dreaming about paint colors and where to put the furniture. But before you get too far ahead of the real-estate process, you have to complete a home inspection. You

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3 Reasons to Get Mold Testing

November 19, 2016

You walk into a home and something just smells…old. Possibly musty. You can’t quite lay a finger on it, but you know that there’s something amiss. Could it be mold? When you’re looking at a prospective home, you don’t want to wonder whether a house has mold issues. You need to know for sure by

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