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Home Inspection in Miami, FL

Verified, insured home inspectors serving Miami and Miami-Dade County.

Miami homeowners have plenty of home inspectors to choose from, but not all of them are licensed, insured and local. Miami-Dade has the strictest building code in the state, so licensing and permitting knowledge separate real pros from the rest. The right one understands how Miami-Dade County homes are built, permitted and worn by the climate.

We match home inspectors across Miami — including Coral Gables, Brickell, Coconut Grove, Kendall — and the wider Miami-Dade County area.

Home Inspection costs in Miami

Common jobTypical Florida cost*
Full home inspection$300 – $500
4-point inspection$100 – $175
Wind mitigation inspection$100 – $175
New-construction inspection$350 – $600
Re-inspection$100 – $200

*General 2026 estimates for Florida, not quotes. Your price depends on scope, materials and your specific home. Always compare written quotes.

Permits & hiring home inspectors in Miami

Most significant home inspection work in Miami needs a permit through the Miami or Miami-Dade County building department, and inspections are enforced. A licensed home inspector handles that for you — unpermitted work is one of the most common reasons Florida insurance claims get denied.

Before you hire in Miami, confirm a Florida home inspector license, insurance, and a clear sample report — for insurance, confirm they provide the specific 4-point or wind-mit form your carrier needs. BuildMatcher verifies every contractor’s Florida licence and insurance before they can bid — so the Miami pros you hear from are already checked.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a 4-point inspection?

A 4-point inspection covers the roof, electrical, plumbing and HVAC — Florida insurers often require it on older homes. It typically costs $100 to $175.

How much does a home inspection cost in Miami?

A full inspection usually runs $300 to $500 depending on the home’s size and age.

Do I need a licensed home inspector in Miami?

For most home inspection work in Miami-Dade County, yes — and unlicensed work can void your insurance and fail inspection. Every home inspector on BuildMatcher has their Florida licence and insurance verified before they can bid on your Miami job.

How do I find a trusted home inspector near me in Miami?

Instead of cold-calling names, BuildMatcher matches you with credential-checked home inspectors who already serve Miami and Miami-Dade County, so the pros who contact you are verified before you ever speak to them.

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