TOPIC: Surviving The Home Inspection
Presentation by licensed home inspector Chuck Burnum
- Too common inexpensive mistakes that often create the most concern to the buyers
- Buyers fight over a hundred dollar issue but miss a ten thousand one
- What will and will not pass an inspection
- Best practices of a qualified inspector
- What we need to be sure is inspected before we buy
Chuck Burnum, Kingsway Home Inspections - 11 Wyndham Road, Voorhees, NJ 08043 | kingswayinspect@msn.com, (856) 905-5009
BIO - Education BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING DEGREE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK · Major: Marine Engineering · New Jersey Home Inspector license number 24GI00076700 · New Jersey Radon Measurement Specialist MES 11279 · Related course work: New Jersey Lead Risk Assessor / Inspector
Experience THIRD ASSISTANT ENGINEER STEAM AND DIESEL ANY HORSE POWER US COAST GUARD LICENSE | BROTHERHOOD OF MARINE ENGINEERS | 1975 TO 1979 · Ran the engine room and repaired all systems including three phase 600 volt AC. Paralleled generators, controlled 600 psi boilers, refrigeration, water distillation, water distribution systems, hydraulics systems, 25,000 HP steam turbines, heating and air conditioning.
PURCHASED FIRST DUPLEX IN 1976 OWNER | KINGSWAY HOME INSPECTIONS | APRIL 1979 TO PRESENT · General construction – Ran backhoe and dump truck - New home builder – Real Estate Investor and rehab. - · Licensed Home Inspector – Radon Measurement Specialist - Class A CDL – septic system installer.
Skills & Abilities MANAGEMENT · Purchased first duplex in 1976. · Incorporated in 1979. · Still working as a Home Inspector and Radon Measurement Specialist. COMMUNICATION · Explain the inspection and safety issues, why correction is needed and the appropriate course of action. LEADERSHIP · Past volunteer firefighter – Lieutenant. · Chairman of Sportsman Club.
Where: Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet, 4450 Black Horse Pike , Mays Landing, NJ 08330 “Across the street from Hamilton Mall in Festival Plaza”
When: First Tuesday of the month, 6-9 pm
Cost: ALL ATTENDEES (members and visitors) pay $11.99 which covers the cost of food included. Beverage cost is extra. Plus, visitors pay an ADDITIONAL fee of $20 which will be collected at the check-in table in the meeting room >>
(Visitors pay a total of $31.99 + beverage; Members pay $11.99 + beverage)
NOTE: A waitress will collect your food payment for your meal during the meeting. Visitors pay the $20 fee at the front desk in the meeting room.
MEMBERS: Please bring your membership card so we can verify you are a current member.
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Dinner Provided:Cost includes the full buffet and private room. Please tip accordingly. All attendees must pay; no “meeting only”. Pass the front desk and proceed to the Real Estate Meeting Room for sign-in.
RSVP: Your RSVP is appreciated so we can be sure to have enough handouts, etc. In the event of a last minute meeting change or update, this will enable us to reach you! Thank You!** Visitors who join later during the same night get $20 credited to SJREIA membership cost of $150.** Bring your membership card, business cards, pen, tablet, etc!** Didn't get around to all the vendor tables at the general meeting? Check out our vendor/speaker table for great info from those who sponsor our association.
2018: Mar 6, Apr 3, May 1, Jun 5, Jul 3, Aug 7, Sep 4, Oct 2, Nov 6
Subgroup leader Carol Milk
BIO - Carol Milk is a ten-year SJREIA Leader and will again be offering networking and training in Atlantic County. Carol took a series of Real Estate guru trainings costing about the same as a year of college and got it all back on her first deal! She flipped for cash then invested in rentals. She has done wholesale, rehabs, estates, round-robin, subject-to, and property management and is now a Realtor. The subgroup will cover various Real Estate investor topics including but not limited to those specific to Atlantic County.