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Old 29-12-2020, 18:52   #16
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Re: Newby about to plunge into the deep end. Help.

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If there is such a thing as a buyer's broker who is also a certified surveyor who's work is recognized by the insurance industry that would be the best situation.
A surveyor/broker would be a conflict of interest and prohibited in both SAMS and NAMS Code of Ethics.
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Re: Newby about to plunge into the deep end. Help.

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Learning to sail is not that hard.
Learning the intricacies of cruising boats is a very steep learning curve.
I suggest you start here.

Marine Survey 101, pre-survey inspection
Learning to sail in controlled conditions is not hard. Sailing in challenging conditions is harder, yet must be mastered to the point of it becoming second nature in order to be able to focus on all the other aspects (the intricacies as you correctly say) of managing the boat.
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