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4-Point Inspections in Sarasota: What Homeowners Should Expect

4-Point Inspections in Sarasota: What Homeowners Should Expect

Florida insurance companies often request a 4-point inspection when a Sarasota home reaches a certain age or when a policy is being written or renewed. The report focuses on four major systems: roof, electrical, plumbing and HVAC. It is limited…
Buying a Home in Bradenton

Know Before You Buy: The Essential Guide to Buying a Home in Bradenton

Buying a home in Bradenton puts buyers in one of the most distinctive real estate markets on Florida's Gulf Coast, and one of the most consequential decisions in that market is understanding what makes properties here different from what most…
What a Wind Mitigation Inspection Checks in Bradenton, Florida

What a Wind Mitigation Inspection Checks in Bradenton, Florida

Wind mitigation inspections are common in Bradenton because insurers use the documented construction features to evaluate how a home may perform during high-wind conditions. The inspection does not pass or fail the house, and savings are not…
Why New Construction Homes in Lakewood Ranch Still Need an Inspection

Why New Construction Homes in Lakewood Ranch Still Need an Inspection

A newly built home may look finished during the final walkthrough, but it is still the product of many trades working on a deadline. An independent new construction inspection in Lakewood Ranch gives buyers a clearer picture of the home before…
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What a Bradenton Home Inspection Found in a Brand-New 2026 Home

A new home can look perfect during the final walkthrough and still have defects hidden behind the finishes. During a recent Bradenton home inspection, Florida Property Group inspected a single-family home built in 2026. Despite being brand new,…
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10 Common New-Construction Defects Found in Lakewood Ranch Homes

New construction can look perfect during a final walkthrough, but a new home is still the result of hundreds of materials, trades and installation steps coming together on a tight schedule. Even reputable builders and skilled subcontractors…
Why New Construction Homes in Lakewood Ranch Still Need a Home Inspection

Why New Construction Homes in Lakewood Ranch Still Need a Home Inspection

Buying a newly built home in Lakewood Ranch is exciting. Everything looks fresh, the finishes are new, and the builder has completed multiple quality-control checks. Even so, new does not automatically mean defect-free. A qualified home inspector…
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How long does a home inspection take?

“Oh wow, it takes that long?” That’s a common reaction we hear when we tell clients that a typical home inspection can take around 2-3 hours. There’s a common misconception that home inspectors just breeze through houses with a clipboard,…

Home Renovation Inspection: Why You Should Get One?

Many homeowners choose to renovate their homes for various reasons. Be it to give it a new look, increase property value, address safety concerns, or just simply fulfill their specific needs.  Renovation is always great for your home, but…

What We Do

Florida Property Group LLC provides thorough and professional home inspections for buyers in the Manatee and Sarasota County area. Our team adheres to InterNACHI’s Standards of Practice and training/continuing education requirements to provide the highest level of service.

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Home Inspection

Water Testing

Thermal Imaging

Drone Services

Mold Testing

4-POINT AND WIND MITIGATION

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11161 E State Rd 70 Ste 110, PMB 355

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202