Toby Karlquist's (mesainspector) Blog

I think it is my duty to let the world know when I come across something that makes my life easier.As a home inspector in Mesa Arizona I am often asked by prospective buyers what kind of tools I recommend as "Must Haves" for every homeowner to own.  This topic has been covered many times and it s...

It's Official!The first ever East Valley ActiveRain MeetUp is scheduled for Tuesday September 6, 2011 from 3:00pm until 7:00pm.  We'll be meeting at Blue 32 Sports Grill located in The Forum at Gilbert Ranch, 1524 East Williams Field Road Gilbert, Arizona 85296.Blue 32 has a great menu and atmosp...

I am hearing from Realtors that many buyers are choosing to forego on home inspections. Obviously as a Home Inspector in Mesa, Arizona I would prefer that all prospective buyers get a home inspection.  After all that is how I make a living.  But one of the reasons I became a home inspector addres...

My name is Toby Karlquist, I am a Licensed Home Inspector and I live in Mesa, Arizona.  I have decided that this internet fad thing may just stick around for a while longer so it appears it’s time to join the ranks of the bloggers!  Goodness knows there are not nearly enough people spewing their ...