The inspection that protects your offer.
Scheduled in your contract contingency window — Jim evaluates every system, walks you through every finding in real time, and gives you the ammunition you need at the negotiating table. Report delivered within 24 hours.
- NYS Certified · Lic. #16000088506
- Report within 24 hours
- All Long Island & Queens
- 5.0 · 60+ Google reviews

Everything a buyer needs to know.
Jim performs the same thorough evaluation as a standard home inspection, but the walkthrough and report are framed specifically around your closing decision — what to negotiate, what to request repaired, and what to simply budget for as a new homeowner.
Full NYS Standards Inspection
Every visible & accessible system
Attend & ask questions
Jim explains findings in real time as he goes
On-site walkthrough
Full summary of all findings at end of inspection
Written report + photos
Delivered within 24 hours of inspection
Post-report call with Jim
He walks you through the report after delivery
Negotiation guidance
What to fight for, what to accept, what to note
Shareable report
Attorney, agent, and lender ready
Wood destroying insect evaluation
Activity evaluated and remarked in every inspection
From booking to report in hand.
From first call to a report you can act on — Jim keeps it simple.
Call or book online
Jim confirms availability and gives you an exact price within 2 hours
On-site inspection
2–3 hours. Attend and ask questions. Jim walks you through every finding in real time
Report delivered
Written report with photos organized by system, in your inbox within 24 hours
Follow-up support
Call Jim after you read it. He explains every finding and what it means for closing
Jim Gentile.
NYS Certified.
Regal Home Inspections is led by Jim Gentile, a New York State Certified Home Inspector based in Lake Ronkonkoma. Every inspection follows the NYS Standards of Practice, and you can call with questions any time after the report lands.
NYS Certified Home Inspector
License #16000088506 · NY Dept. of State
E&O Insured · $500,000 Coverage
Errors & omissions protection
Across all Long Island & Queens
60+ verified reviews
Photos included, usually same day
No travel surcharge on Long Island
What Long Island homeowners say.
"Jim found things neither I nor my agent expected. His report gave us leverage to get $12,000 credited at closing. Best money we spent in the entire home buying process."
"We were first-time buyers and had no idea what to look for. Jim took the time to explain everything — foundation, roof, electrical — in terms we could actually understand."
"Jim answered the phone three days after the inspection when I had follow-up questions. He spent 20 minutes walking me through the report. That kind of service is rare."
Buyer's inspection questions answered.
Often booked together.
Ready to protect your offer?
Most inspections confirmed within 24 hours. Jim responds personally within 2 hours.