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to register for the Southeast Florida Chapter Event on August 12&13th before July 31st for $99. $149 thereafter.
www.floridanachi.org
Seats are filling fast. This will be a SOLD OUT event.
August 12th and 13th in Fort Lauderdale - the SE FLA NACHI Chapter is holding another 2-day advanced educational event. Everyone is welcome.
EDUCATORS
Steve Jawitz: Steve is a Professional Engineer and ASHI member, but he is one of us. He has been inspecting buildings here in South Florida since 1977 and has completed over 12,000 inspections. In addition to being an engineer and inspector he has been a professional instructor at Miami Dade Community College Owner Builder Center, a regular instructor at a nationally recognized leader in commercial building inspector schools, a professional instructor at a state wide commercial building contractor exam school and has hosted his own four hour radio show in South Florida on CBS radio for five years. He is often an expert witness in building related litigation cases. Steve is a great inspector and speaker and we are looking forward to hearing what he has to say about foundation issues and pool inspection from a building inspector's perspective. Steve is a member of NACHI.
Mary Kolf: Mary is the Founder and President of K Home Inspectors, a full service home inspection company located in Dade County Florida. Mary is Professor at MDC Business and Industry Dept at Miami Dade College, where she teaches Introduction, Advance and Practical Home Inspection - a 12 week course in the Kendall Campus. Mary is also a Licensed REALTOR, a Licensed Real Estate Appraiser and owner of an appraisal office. She has provided training in successful customer service and organizational procedures to various companies such as Sears, Target, Pizza Hut, Century 21, Ford Motor Co., University of P.R. Business Dept., Clairol Co., Beauty Schools, PRC and many others. Mary is one of the few women home inspectors in the South of Florida and fluent in both English and Spanish. Mary is also a member of NACHI.
Michael Rowan: Michael is the Founder and President of AmeriPro Inspection Corporation and Inspection Depot, Inc. He is a State Certified General Contractor - CGC #058730, a Certified 203K, a Consultant Member of SBCCI (Southern Building Code Congress International), an ASHI Chapter President, and a Certified Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. His inspection firm completed over 25,000 combined inspections representing more than 40 years of combined inspection experience. With the founding of Inspection Depot, Inc., Michael Rowan brings to bear his years of inspection industry experience to tackle the day-to-day challenges of generating more revenue, delivering higher quality customer service, and improving inspectors? quality of life ? working smarter, not harder. Michael is also a regular speaker at NACHI Chapter meetings and his Inspection Depot provides home inspection illustrations for NACHI.org?s home page.
PRO-Lab: At the request of many that attended the last 2 Day Event and participated in the "Basic" Mold Collection Technician classes, we are offering this ADVANCED class. This class will NOT BE REPEATED. PRO-Lab and Disaster Restoration have agreed to dig deep and provide NACHI with this training at no charge. If you want to participate in the Mold Revenue Stream, if you want to advance your expertise in Mold Collection Techniques, then this class is a MUST!
SPEAKERS
Harvey Gordon, Florida NACHI President on the NEW Certified Home Inspector Directory, how to add $13,000 to your bottom line this year, intro to the NEW Florida Home Inspector Bill and the NEW Florida Home Inspection Exam! Lorne Steiner, will discuss better reporting, getting the realtor to pick you, say what you mean and be right and less work and more dollars. David Leshner, will discuss Mold...It's going to the dogs! Meet Florida's Mold Dogs, and learn why dogs are mold's worst friends! Jay Schwartz, SE Florida NACHI Vice-President will discuss the NEW Florida Home Inspector Bill and give an Update on Florida Legislation. Allen Lipschutz of Disaster Restoration Services will discuss how to make the buyer, realtor and seller all happy at the same time and how to double your inspection fee - every time. Nick Gromicko, NACHI's Janitor, will discuss cleaning up the home inspection mess, sterilizing your competition and how to mop up the profits. Mary Kolf of K Home Inspectors will discuss how to be a better 1 man (or woman) inspection company and how to organize your home inspection business in 1 day. Steve Jawitz, will discuss not answering your phones and letting others sell your inspection services for more money!
SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS
PRO-Lab, Disaster Restoration, Porter Valley Software, 3D Inspection System, Brinks, Inspection Depot, HomeGauge, DryFlekt, ServPro, GoSmallBiz.com, Mold Detection Services, FREA, Inspector?s Quarterly.
After the meeting...
Harvey Gordon, Nick Gromiko and Jay Schwartz will stay and help inspectors ONE-ON-ONE with tips to:
? Marketing your home inspection service directly to home buyers.
? Raising your prices when your competition charges less.
? Converting every call into a scheduled inspection.
? Creating a marketing brochure that works in Florida.
? Tweaking your website to generate more inspection work.
Place:
The Westin Hotel
400 Corporate Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33334
Phone: (954) 772-1331 ? Fax (954) 491-9087
Room discount for overnight guests:
The hotel has just extended a $79.00 room rate for NACHI members!!! That is almost 50% OFF!!
In order to get that rate:
1. You must book by August 9th.
2. You must state that you are a NACHI member and coming for the meeting.
3. You must call the hotel directly at 1-800-937-8461.
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Jay Schwartz
Coast To Coast Home Services, Inc
www.Coasttocoasthomeservices.com
Southeast Florida NACHI Chapter - VP www.floridanachi.org
NACHI - Legislative Committee Member
MAB - Member
