Business Details
26 Years
experience
Professional Home Inspections in San Diego
Golden State Property Inspections has been delivering professional, unbiased residential home inspections in San Diego since 2000. Our founder, Victor Hernandez, brings 20 years of expertise as a certified inspector through ASHI and CREIA, alongside a 20-year military career that instilled a commitment to precision and integrity. We prioritize thoroughness, providing detailed digital reports with photos and video within 24-48 hours to empower clients in making informed real estate decisions. Our rigorous training and adherence to industry standards ensure every inspection meets the highest quality benchmarks.We maintain a strict code of ethics and offer personalized service, including on-site explanations during inspections to address client concerns directly. Our team is fully insured with General Liability and Errors & Omissions coverage, and we proudly serve as a veteran-owned business offering discounts to active duty, guard, reserve, and retired military members. With an A+ BBB rating and participation in the CREIA Background Check Program, we combine technical expertise with exceptional customer service to deliver unmatched value to our clients.
Services
Single family inspections
Condo inspections
Multi-family inspections
Mobile home inspections
Pre-listing inspections
Re-inspections
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Veteran-owned business with 20 years of local experience
- ASHI and CREIA certified inspector with rigorous training
- Comprehensive reports with photos and video within 24-48 hours
- A+ BBB rating with General Liability and E&O insurance
- Personalized walkthroughs explaining all inspection findings
Associations and certifications
- ASHI
- CREIA
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Thorough report
Detailed inspection
Timely delivery
Patient explanations
Extensive knowledge
Services
Single family inspections
Our comprehensive single-family home inspections evaluate all major systems including structural components, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and roofing. We identify potential issues while explaining findings in easy-to-understand terms during on-site walkthroughs. Digital reports with photos and video documentation are delivered within 24-48 hours to support informed real estate decisions.
Condo inspections
We specialize in condo and townhouse inspections, focusing on both individual units and shared building systems. Our assessment covers interior components, exterior walls, roofing, plumbing systems, and common area elements. The detailed report helps buyers understand maintenance responsibilities specific to condominium ownership.
Pre-listing inspections
Our pre-listing inspections help sellers identify potential issues before marketing their property. This proactive approach reveals necessary repairs, supports accurate pricing, and provides documentation that streamlines the selling process while building buyer confidence.
Re-inspections
We offer re-inspection services to verify that identified issues have been properly addressed after initial repairs. This ensures all concerns from the original inspection have been resolved to protect buyers' investment interests.
Mobile home inspections
Our specialized mobile home inspections assess both structural and mechanical systems unique to manufactured housing. We examine foundation anchoring, transportability features, and compliance with specific building codes while providing clear documentation of the unit's condition.
People
Victor Hernandez
Owner
Certified ASHI/CREIA inspector with 20 years of experience, Victor is a retired Navy Senior Chief and San Diego resident since 1985. He provides thorough inspections while explaining technical details in accessible terms for clients.
Questions
What types of home inspections do you offer?
We inspect single-family homes, condos, multi-family units, mobile homes, manufactured homes, and provide pre-listing and re-inspections.
How long does a home inspection take?
Typical inspections last 3-4 hours, with comprehensive digital reports delivered within 24-48 hours via email.
Are your inspectors certified?
Yes, owner Victor Hernandez is certified by ASHI and CREIA, with 20 years of experience and A+ BBB accreditation.
Do you offer military discounts?
Yes, we provide discounts to active duty, guard, reserve, and retired military members with valid ID.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve San Diego, CA and surrounding regions for residential property inspections.
Reviews (7)
Christian McGarry
Nov 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Their inspection report was thorough, precise and timely. They did a great job communicating and describing anything found during their inspection. The inspector, Victor Hernandez, is very professional and knowledgeable. I was very pleased with his report and his service.
Their inspection report was thorough, precise and timely. They did a great job communicating and describing anything found during their inspection. The inspector, Victor Hernandez, is very professional and knowledgeable. I was very pleased with his report and his service.
X. T.
Nov 16, 2021
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Victor Hernandez(owner) was extremely professional and knowledgeable, and he completed the home inspection meticulously and on time. He went above and beyond my expectations by providing useful recommendations. He did an excellent job of explaining the components of the inspection in an understandable manner, and he was also very responsive and helpful in answering our follow-up questions! Overall, a very positive and professional experience. "Victor is someone I'd hire again." 12/02/2021.
Jon Sanchez
Nov 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Victor did a great job on such short notice of making himself available for a job that was way out in Campo. Have nothing but good things to say about his professionalism and work ethic. He inspected two properties, one of which he had to crawl underneath. He was also very prompt with a very thorough inspection report.
Victor did a great job on such short notice of making himself available for a job that was way out in Campo. Have nothing but good things to say about his professionalism and work ethic. He inspected two properties, one of which he had to crawl underneath. He was also very prompt with a very thorough inspection report.
Steven George
Oct 24, 2021
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Victor is a very thorough inspector. It is our 4th time using him and always pleased with his attention to detail
Sebastian Salem
Oct 19, 2021
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I highly recommend this company's services. Victor was extremely thorough in the conduction of his inspection as well as his inspection report. He provided valuable information based off his findings that allowed me to understand what kind of issues the house presented, of which I'd have had no idea of without reading his findings. Be sure to use him for any inspections you need done!
Myeshia Abdul-Hakeem
Sep 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Victor is ALWAYS professional and goes above and beyond for his clients. He has never let them (and me) down in the 13 years!!! Hes a go-to-guy for sure!!!
Victor is ALWAYS professional and goes above and beyond for his clients. He has never let them (and me) down in the 13 years!!! Hes a go-to-guy for sure!!!
Tina Aleto
May 23, 2021
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Victor Hernandez is the best, Detailed everything out for me , thorough, Very much helpful . Thank you victor
