David Artigliere's (artihi) Blog

Norristown Home Inspector Loves Maple Syrup, Can't attend Festival   It's true.  My wife, Tina, loves her natural sweetner and she's made me a fan of Maple Syrup, as well.  It's too bad we won't be able to attend the Maple Sugar Festival in Norristown, PA on March 5, 2011. No, I didn't schedule a...

Real Estate Investor Meeting near Norristown, PA   Have you ever been to a Diversified Investor Group (DIG) meeting?  If not, you should stop by this Thursday, 2/24/11, and see what they are about.  This month, they have a national speaker, Vena Jones Cox, coming in to teach you "How to Make $5K ...

Conshohocken Home Inspector found Creative Ways to Buy Properties   Did you know you can buy real estate with your IRA or solo 401K?  You sure can!  Yes, I'm aConshohocken Home Inspector who owns  ARTI Home Inspections LLC (610-220-1907), but I also know a few things about investing in real estat...

A Tale of Self-Discovery & Determination I just started reading "Surviving your Serengeti" by Stefan Swanepoel and was fascinated with this tale of self-discovery and the parallel of my own life in this book.  Much like the character, Sean Spencer, I built my business from the ground up and have ...

  Why Can't I Inspect that Phoenixville Home myself?   I cannot tell you how many stories I have heard of people buying homes, skipping the home inspection, and finding disasters awaiting them after settlement.  The funny thing is- these disasters, which sometimes cost hundreds or thousands of do...

Climbing Roofs again in Collegeville   Just a few weeks ago, Spring seemed so far away.. almost a myth.  Pennsylvania has had a tough, long winter. Shortly after New Year's, we were bombarded with snow storm after snow storm.  As part of my home inspections in Collegeville, PA and surrounding, I ...

Royersford Home Inspector says "Yes" on Valentine's Day   My wife of 12 years, Tina, does most of my scheduling.  When she asked if we could keep Valentine's Day open for just the 2 of us, I said "Yes!"  I offerhome inspections 7 days a week and even on most holidays, but at this time of the year...

  Norristown Home Inspection is a "Go" with the Snow Here around Norristown, PA, we get snow a few times a year, but more so this winter!  I often get concerned clients that call and ask what to do when there is snow in the forecast for the home inspection day.  Their biggest concern is when ther...

Real Estate Investors in Norristown & Pottstown Find Success with a TEAM! As a home inspector with clients around Norristown, Pottstown and the Greater Philadelphia area, I remind them that I am only one component of their team.  A good team for a real estate investor consists of not only an Acco...

  BENEFITS OF THE 203K PROGRAM           As a FHA 203K Consultant around Philadelphia and Reading, PA, I am asked a lot - What IS the203K program and what are the benefits?  The 203K program, sponsored through HUD, is a purchase-renovation program in which an all-inclusive loan serves to both acq...