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In this episode of Palm Harbor Local, host Donnie Hathaway sits down with Kenny McLaurin, founder of McLaurin Inspections, to explore the evolving world of home inspections and real estate in Florida. Kenny shares his journey of building his business during the pandemic, how market shifts impact both inspectors and agents, and why managing client expectations is critical in such a high-stakes industry.

We dive into:

• How Florida’s insurance requirements make inspections unique (and complicated).
• Differences between inspecting homes in Michigan vs. Florida.
• The role of communication in building trust with buyers and agents.
• Kenny’s candid thoughts on solar panels, roofing, and inspection guidelines.
• The future of AI and technology in the home inspection industry.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes of home inspections, this episode is full of insights you won’t want to miss.

Stroll through the laid-back streets of the Palm Harbor community with this informative podcast, proudly brought to you by Donnie Hathaway with The Hathaway Group, your trusted guide and local expert in navigating the diverse and ever-changing property landscape of Palm Harbor.

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