Ethics Regulations for Home Inspectors

CREDIT/TIME:  1.0 hour/1.0 hour

 

Joe Denneler · December 23, 2021

Joe Denneler, Esq. will walk through review of the common provisions of national trade associations and states’ ethical requirements for professional home inspectors. This course uses the regulatory requirements and real-world examples to provide home inspectors with an understanding of their duties and obligations to their clients and the community. 

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Org ApprovalState ApprovalApproval DateExpiration DateApproval Letter
Wisconsin02/08/202202/08/2025Does-not-regulate-providers-WI.docx
New Mexico02/08/202202/08/2025
Arizona02/10/202302/01/2025Re_-Home-Inspection-CE-Course-Provider-AZ.pdf
South Carolina02/08/202202/08/2025Does-not-regulate-no-requirements-SC.docx
Pennsylvania03/01/202203/01/2025Does-not-regulate.docx
West Virginia02/02/202201/01/2024WVSFMO-Continuing-Education.pdf
ASHI01/03/202201/01/2023AL-Approval-Email.pdf
Montana12/23/202101/01/2023
Alabama01/03/202201/01/2023
Org ApprovalState ApprovalApproval DateExpiration DateApproval Letter

About Instructor

Joe Denneler

Joseph W. Denneler, Esquire is General Counsel and Chief Claims and Risk Management Officer for Elite MGA, LLC, and its captive insurer, Elite Re, Ltd., the only property and casualty insurance company built specifically to insure professional home inspectors. He manages the third-party administrators and claims team for Elite and reviews every home inspector claim submitted to Elite in the continental United States. Prior to joining Elite, Joe was a litigation attorney for 20 years, litigating on behalf of insureds for multiple insurers, and litigating coverage matters on behalf of insurers. He developed a niche practice representing home inspectors and other real estate professionals. Joe is a frequent lecturer on preventing and managing claims against home inspectors. He is intimately familiar with the evaluation of claims against inspectors, including evaluating liability and potential damages, litigation budgeting, setting reserves, and resolving claims where appropriate.

6 Classes

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Class Includes

  • 3 Lessons
  • 3 Quizzes
  • Class Certificate

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