Ave Maria is a newer planned community, and buyers sometimes assume that means fewer problems. It doesn’t. Newer construction in Collier County can still have issues with HVAC performance, moisture management, unpermitted modifications, and workmanship that doesn’t always match what’s on the permit.
I cover Ave Maria and the surrounding Collier County area as part of my South Florida service radius. Every inspection follows the same thorough process: full exterior review, interior and systems inspection, and a detailed photo report within 24 hours.
Ave Maria inspections include a full review of all major systems and components, with detailed documentation of any findings. I'll make sure you know exactly what you're buying, whether you're a first-time buyer or adding a second property in Collier County.
I was born and raised in South Florida and have spent 25+ years working in its construction industry. I know the regional building codes, the common defects by decade, and the issues specific to coastal, inland, and newer-construction properties across every counties I serve.
When you hire Absolute Property Inspections, you work with me from the first phone call through closing. I don't delegate inspections. I don't send someone else. Every client gets the same thorough, three-and-a-half-hour process, every time.
Every finding is documented with sharp, detailed photos and plain-language captions. You'll understand exactly what I found, why it matters, and what to do next, so you can negotiate from a position of knowledge, not guesswork.
Steve Rodgers is the owner and sole inspector of Absolute Property Inspections, LLC, serving Broward County, Palm Beach County, Collier County, Lee County, and surrounding areas across South Florida. With more than 25 years in the construction trades, municipal leadership, project management, and plan review, Steve brings a level of technical depth to home inspection that most inspectors simply can’t match. He is also an FNGLA-Florida Certified Horticultural Professional licensed since 2003, which means your landscape gets the same attention as your roof. Born and raised in South Florida, Steve raised his family here, and he takes the same care with every client’s home that he took with his own.