John Sclafani Park Ridge

How to Sell Your House in 2021

So, you’ve evaluated your finances, thought about your lifestyle and made the big decision to sell your home. Maybe you’ve decided to...

Sell Your House Fast: 7 People You Need on Your Team

So, you’ve decided to sell your home. Congratulations! Before you start playing with a mortgage calculator to see how much you can afford...

How to Sell Your House in 2020

So, you’ve evaluated your finances, thought about your lifestyle, and made the big decision to sell your home. Maybe you’re downsizing...

HOME INSPECTIONS - Clothes Dryers - almost 16,000 fires from 2010-2014 - what to watch out for.

On a recent inspection, I spent some time looking at the washer and dryer that was in the home. The buyer said "John, no need to look at...

Home Inspections - having the right tools is essential to the inspection.

Your home inspection is a visual inspection of the dwelling. I like to take this a step further as a property inspector because I want...

70% of all Construction Projects are LATE or Over Budget - HOME CONSTRUCTION NIGHTMARES

Everyone is so happy right in the very beginning of a construction project. The architects, sales people, contractors come over and tell...

2 MINUTE FIRE DRILL - SMOKE and CO DETECTORS - HOME INSPECTIONS

How fast are you at exiting your home? Faster than 2 minutes? How about your whole family? Now add this variable. YOU ARE ALL...