Inspector Toolbelt Talk

In this episode, we have a special guest, Rob Byrne from Higher Elevation Home Inspections in Long Island, NY, joining us to discuss a topic that sparks much debate among home inspectors: the pros and cons of conducting home inspections as a team versus flying solo. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIP...

In this episode, we'll bring you up to speed on the most recent developments, from pricing issues from a major inspection company to real estate trends that impact the inspection landscape. Plus, we have exciting news to share about our very own Inspector Toolbelt app! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get T...

In this episode, we talk with Shannon Gatewood about his "windshield perspective" about the home inspection industry as a whole, and also about his home inspection podcast. Listen in! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out our home in...

Introverted? So are a lot of us :). But marketing as an introvert doesn't have to be difficult. Listen in as we discuss marketing strategies for just about every type of introvert we may happen to be! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out...

Listen in as Kari Cheek joins us on the show and tells us about her journey and how to become a successful female home inspector!  Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out our home inspection app at www.inspectortoolbelt.com Need a home inspectio...

Ian and Beon are back together in this week's podcast to talk about the present and future of the home inspection market. Listen in as they discuss the Q2 Market outlook on Inspector Toolbelt Talk! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out ou...

Want to upsell your ancillary services? In this podcast, we discuss the methods and techniques we use to upsell our ancillary inspection services. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out our home inspection app at www.inspectortoolbelt.com Need...

Want to gain 150K plus followers on TikTok? Or 79K followers on Facebook? Then listen in as Mike Ortiz shares the "secret sauce" of how he has gained that many followers - and all the work that comes with it! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVV...

Jon Bolton is on the show and is discussing the question - is our industry consolidating? Big inspection companies and larger multi-inspector firms are more common now, but there is still a lot of room for single operators, and we show you why. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes...

George Karampoulis talks to us about why having a "client-first" mentality is not only the right thing to do, but it's also good business. Listen in! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out our home inspection app at www.inspector...

Back by popular demand, Jason Bowings speak with Ian about the Google Guarantee Program. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out our home inspection app at www.inspectortoolbelt.com Need a home inspection website? See samples of our website at w...

Ian and Jay are at it again. In this episode, they are enjoying some comforting drinks while discussing why everyone wins when home inspectors train each other. You will also find out how Jay can land a deal despite promoting other inspectors. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes...

Want to know a few tricks to help you close sales and deal with certain situations that come up as home inspectors? Listen in to part 2 of a two-part series to show you how you can use psychology as a tool. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check ou...

Want to know a few tricks to help you close sales and deal with certain situations that come up as home inspectors? Listen in to part 1 of a two-part series to show you how you can use psychology as a tool. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check ou...

Want your Google Ads to perform better? Want to be part of Google's Guarantee Program (which is working awesome by the way)? Then listen in to Jason Bowings as he pulls back the curtain on Google Ads and helps us get the most out of them! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes...

This week Ian is chatting with one of the most successful competitors in his market, and they actually get along! Kevin from Maxwell Inspection Services shares his thoughts on how to scale and market a home inspection business successfully. Also, Ian gives you the perfect definition of what a septic system is.   Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBS...

In this solo cast by Ian, he addresses a common question from our listeners: "How can I be successful when visiting open houses?" You might be surprised that he is going to tell you not to be a creeper. Also, find out why Ian isn't a fan... well, actually, you won't find that out, sorry. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE?...

Have you ever been in a discussion on Facebook that left you angry, annoyed, or frustrated? Congratulations, you're an average human! In this week's episode, Ian discusses Facebook etiquette with Michael Weatherford who is an admin for 2 home inspector Facebook groups. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw...

Some of the largest and most successful home inspection companies in the country are using VA's. Would this option work for you and your business? Greg Brooks from Rocket Station thinks so, and he explains why. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn...

There is good news! The market is finally changing for us in the home inspection industry. Listen in as Christian from Repair Pricer tells us that, starting in March, we will see an uptick in our businesses and finally be out of the slump.  Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍 ...

Here at Inspector Toolbelt, we love to bring you ideas that can help you succeed in your business. While field inspections might have a bad rep in some circuits, Richard Law from SOFI (Society of Field Inspectors) gives some insight into how they can be a great supplement when things are slow. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://...

Dylan Morgan of Property Doc runs his business by the numbers. What numbers? Listen as Ian and Dylan discuss how paying attention to the numbers can help your business grow. Also, the first person to email in a correction to Ian's math in this episode will receive a free month of the Inspector Toolbelt app! Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBS...

It is here! The first episode of ITB Talk Season 3. Ian and Beon take the opportunity to discuss the Q1 market outlook, and how it might affect home inspectors. They also bring up the discussion about "The Belt" which Ian for some reason is obsessed with... Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRI...

It was bound to happen. In what has been named "The Corniest Podcast Ever" Ian and David discuss some of the latest news in the home inspection industry. Unfortunately, some of the best material had to be cut out to protect the innocent. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episo...

Ian is doing a solo podcast this week. If you don't like motivational talks, you can be comforted by finding out that neither does Ian... but still, this episode is pretty motivational. Try our home inspection APP 🙌  https://bit.ly/3qXMGA2 Need a new home inspection WEBSITE? 👉    https://bit.ly/3nUnOaw Get TRANSCRIPTS of all our episodes 👍    https://bit.ly/3qVVRRn Check out our home inspe...