REAC Inspection Standards for Sinks: Ensuring Compliance and Functionality

REAC Inspection Standards for Sinks: Ensuring Compliance and Functionality

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 [...]

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Introducing the TIG NSPIRE App: Your All-in-One Tool for REAC Inspection Prep and NSPIRE Scoring

Introducing the TIG NSPIRE App: Your All-in-One Tool for REAC Inspection Prep and NSPIRE Scoring

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 [...]

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REAC Inspection Standards for a Building’s Sprinkler Assembly

REAC Inspection Standards for a Building’s Sprinkler Assembly

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 [...]

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How to Properly Inspect Egresses for REAC Inspections Under NSPIRE

How to Properly Inspect Egresses for REAC Inspections Under NSPIRE

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 [...]

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Reacting to Your REAC Inspection: Strategies to Improve Your NSPIRE Scores

Reacting to Your REAC Inspection: Strategies to Improve Your NSPIRE Scores

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 [...]

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NSPIRE Standards for Carbon Monoxide Alarms: A Property Manager’s Guide

NSPIRE Standards for Carbon Monoxide Alarms: A Property Manager’s Guide

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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Inspection Guidelines according to NSPIRE Exterior Lighting Standards

Inspection Guidelines according to NSPIRE Exterior Lighting Standards

When it comes to keeping your property safe and secure, good exterior lighting is a game changer. Whether it’s brightening up entryways, parking lots, or stairwells, proper lighting helps residents fe [...]

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Understanding Utility Allowances in HUD Properties: What Owners and Managers Need to Know

Understanding Utility Allowances in HUD Properties: What Owners and Managers Need to Know

Managing HUD properties comes with a range of responsibilities, one of which is understanding Utility Allowances—a critical component that affects both tenant rent calculations and overall property op [...]

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The Complete Guide to the NSPIRE Scoring System

The Complete Guide to the NSPIRE Scoring System

The NSPIRE Scoring System—short for National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate—represents a significant shift in how HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) evaluates [...]

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How to Properly Inspect Dryer Exhaust Ventilation

How to Properly Inspect Dryer Exhaust Ventilation

Proper maintenance of dryer exhaust ventilation systems is essential for the safety, efficiency, and longevity of any residential property, especially multifamily housing units. Faulty or neglected dr [...]

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