The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of affordable housing through its various inspection programs. Among these, the Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) has long been the inspection department that oversees these quality control inspections. Previously, REAC inspections follow a UPCS protocol, however, […]
NSPIRE Final Rule Published : A New Era Begins for Commercial Building Inspections
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) got the NSPIRE final rule published, and has put forth a game-changing regulation that will redefine how we conduct and evaluate physical inspections in HUD-assisted housing. The final rule for the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE), promises to strengthen HUD’s physical […]