The Commercial Property Inspector Podcast

In this video, I delve into the crucial interview process for commercial inspections, highlighting the key steps and strategies involved. I emphasize the importance of thorough research, effective communication, and offering valuable ancillary services to enhance the inspection fee. Viewers are encouraged to focus on being the solution to clients' issues and to approach the sale with a psycho...

The Commercial Property Inspectors Roundtable Meeting is a free monthly meeting hosted by the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA). This month, participants shared their insights on regional market conditions, insurance limits, and effective marketing strategies for growing their businesses. To register for an upcoming meeting, visit https://ccpia.org/training-calender/ Wat...

The Commercial Property Inspectors Roundtable Meeting is a monthly meeting hosted by the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA) for inspectors across the nation to gather and discuss business development opportunities and strategies.  This session focused on market updates, inspection protocols, and industry trends for commercial property inspectors. Participants shared their...

In this episode of “Building Your Business,” host Rob Claus interviews Ian Schroff, an expert graphic designer from InterNACHI®. The discussion focuses on some of the best practices and five key elements that all marketing collateral must have, as well as design pitfalls and things to avoid. His experience lies in creating inspection-related marketing collateral for both residential and commercial...

The Commercial Property Inspectors Roundtable Meeting is a monthly meeting hosted by the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA) for inspectors across the nation to gather and discuss business development opportunities and strategies. This month we discussed: How to help determine your square foot pricing Type of building being inspected - Warehouse, office, etc. Size - does t...

In this episode of “Building Your Business,” host Rob Claus interviews Levi Nelson, an expert logo designer from InterNACHI®. The discussion focuses on the significance of logos in marketing and building a business identity for commercial property inspectors. The main discussion points include: Importance of Logos Logos are crucial for first impressions and branding. Logos must meet the goal and s...

Join us for a conversation with Christian Adams about Repair Pricer, a product for residential and commercial inspectors to provide repair cost estimates and cost-to-cure services. Tune in to learn more!  Discussion Points:  Origins and Development of Repair Pricer Transition from Residential to Commercial Cost Items User Experience and Report Presentation Precision and Reliability of Cost Estimat...

Join us for a review of the 2023 real estate market and an insightful look forward to 2024. In this episode, we sit down with Director of Education, Rob Claus, to analyze various market reports and discuss key trends in the commercial real estate sector. Reviewing 2023: Office Space: Vacancy rate at 14% Multi-family: Increased by 7.5% and finished strong, with 38% of all investor money allocated t...

This episode features a conversation between Rob Claus (CCPIA, Joe Denneler (Elite MGA), and Benn Garrison (Elite MGA) about professional liability insurance for commercial property inspectors.  Elite MGA Website: https://www.elitemga.com/ Watch or listen ( anywhere, anytime, and any way you like ). Visit ccpia.org to browse the video library!

We recently had the opportunity to connect with CCPIA member Tony Escamilla, the owner of Villa Property Inspections based in Claremont, California. We discuss his journey in the inspection industry, and he provides some helpful insights those entering the space.  Read the full member spotlight: https://ccpia.org/meet-ccpia-member-tony-escamilla/ Watch or listen ( anywhere, anytime, and any way yo...