Hey everyone, Brian F. Collins here – registered builder, home inspector with 33+ years experience, and founder of Inspector West. I created this community because far too many buyers get surprised by hidden defects, sellers leave money on the table, and homeowners spend thousands fixing problems that could have been prevented. This is your no-nonsense space to: Learn how to spot red flags before you buy Understand inspection reports (without the headache) Maintain your home like a pro and avoid costly repairs Get straightforward answers from real inspections Whether you’re buying your first home, selling, investing, or just want to stay ahead of maintenance , you’re in the right place. Quick intro: Reply below and tell us: Are you a buyer, seller, homeowner, investor, or agent? What’s one thing you wish you knew earlier about home inspections or maintenance? I’ll be jumping in to answer questions and share tips regularly. Premium members get full courses, checklists, and exclusive case studies – but everyone starts with great free value. Let’s build confidence in every property decision – together. Welcome aboard! Brian P.S. Pinning this so new members can find it easily. Can’t wait to meet you all!