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How Baseboard Heaters Can Trigger a NSPIRE Deficiency—and What You Can Do About It
- May 14th, 2025
As the REAC inspection landscape continues to shift under HUD’s National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE), property owners and managers are noticing increased scrutiny aro [...]
Trump Administration Proposes Changes to HUD’s Section 8 Program: What Landlords Need to Know
- May 9th, 2025
The Trump administration has unveiled a fiscal year 2026 budget proposal to reshape the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including significant changes to the Section 8 Housing Choice [...]
Top Reasons HUD Properties Fail Reinspections—And How to Fix Them Fast
- April 30th, 2025
For HUD-assisted housing providers, failing an initial inspection is stressful—but failing a reinspection can be a major setback. Not only can it jeopardize your property’s compliance standing, but it [...]
How to Choose the Right Vendors for HUD Property Maintenance
- April 23rd, 2025
Maintaining a HUD property means more than just responding to repairs—it’s about ensuring ongoing compliance with HUD regulations, meeting inspection standards like NSPIRE, and protecting the safety a [...]
REAC Inspection Standards for Sinks: Ensuring Compliance and Functionality
- April 16th, 2025
Maintaining functional and safe sinks is a critical aspect of property management, especially for those under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Real E [...]
Introducing the TIG NSPIRE App: Your All-in-One Tool for REAC Inspection Prep and NSPIRE Scoring
- April 9th, 2025
The Inspection Group is proud to announce the launch of our brand-new mobile app, TIG NSPIRE, now available for download on the Android Play Store! This cutting-edge app combines everything you love a [...]
REAC Inspection Standards for a Building’s Sprinkler Assembly
- March 26th, 2025
A building’s sprinkler assembly plays a critical role in fire safety, automatically discharging water when activated by heat from a fire. Under HUD’s REAC inspection standards, proper maintenance and [...]
How to Properly Inspect Egresses for REAC Inspections Under NSPIRE
- March 19th, 2025
Ensuring safe and unobstructed egress pathways is a critical aspect of HUD’s NSPIRE inspections. Proper egress ensures that residents have a clear escape route in the event of an emergency while [...]
Reacting to Your REAC Inspection: Strategies to Improve Your NSPIRE Scores
- March 12th, 2025
When it comes to HUD REAC inspections, the actions you take immediately after receiving your inspection results can have a major impact on your property’s compliance status, future inspection sc [...]
NSPIRE Standards for Carbon Monoxide Alarms: A Property Manager’s Guide
- March 6th, 2025
Carbon monoxide alarms are essential safety devices that protect residents from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning in the home. Under HUD’s NSPIRE standards, the proper installation and function [...]
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