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Fort Lauderdale’s housing stock spans seven decades of construction, and the issues change significantly by era. Older homes in neighborhoods like Coral Ridge and Sailboat Bend carry the electrical, plumbing, and roofing problems common to mid-century South Florida builds. Waterfront properties along the Intracoastal and New River bring their own set of concerns, including salt spray deterioration and moisture intrusion at every envelope penetration.
I’ve been working in Broward County construction for over two decades, and I’ve seen what those coastal conditions do to a home over time. I pull permit histories before I arrive, walk the full exterior before I step inside, and document every finding with photos so you understand exactly what you’re looking at.
Buyers in Fort Lauderdale are often competing in a fast-moving market. I work around your timeline to make sure the inspection is done right without holding up your closing.
I inspect Fort Lauderdale properties from foundation to roof, with particular attention to the moisture, electrical, and roofing issues most common in Broward County homes. Every inspection includes a full exterior and interior walkthrough, photographic documentation, and a report guaranteed within 24 hours.
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.
