Thorough, detailed evaluations with clear, photo-rich reports delivered within 24 hours. We give you the clarity you need to buy with confidence.
Whether you’re buying or selling a home, you need facts, not fear. At Nearwater Property Group, our certified inspectors provide calm, professional evaluations that help you understand a property’s condition clearly without alarmist language, pressure, or shortcuts.
We’ve inspected hundreds of homes across Point Pleasant Boro NJ & Monmouth County, NJ and the Jersey Shore from classic colonials and coastal properties to condos and new construction. Every inspection is handled with precision, experience, and integrity.
Every inspection covers the essential systems and components that affect your home’s safety and value
Home buyers and owners often choose to include specialized testing for extra peace of mind
Our inspections replace uncertainty with clarity. You’ll get honest explanations, real insight, and professional advice not scare tactics or confusing reports.
We proudly serve homeowners, buyers, and agents throughout:
Point Pleasant Boro NJ & Monmouth County, NJ — including Rumson, Sea Girt, Deal, Spring Lake, Colts Neck, Fair Haven, Little Silver, Brielle, Manasquan, Wall Township, Red Bank, Shrewsbury, Middletown, and surrounding towns.
Each town has its own unique building quirks from coastal moisture issues in Spring Lake and Deal to older electrical systems in Red Bank’s historic homes and we know them well.
Posted on Shermineh BradfordTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had a great experience with Tom. He was very responsive and arranged the inspection in such short notice. The inspection report was very detailed and easy to understand. Thank you, Tom!Posted on Ted SibiliaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom is a great inspector to work with. He has inspected several homes for my buyers in the past couple of months and he is detailed, knowledgeable, and most importantly, not an alarmist. He provides facts and gives sound advice so that all of us involved on the buy side are able to make informed decisions regarding the next steps. I highly recommend Tom for anyone looking for a fantastic home inspector.Posted on Shawn SobkowskiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom Lochtefeld was a fantastic inspector for the single family home we were in the process of purchasing in Norwalk, CT. He couldn't have been more thorough, responsive, engaged, knowledgeable, and personable. He spent 3 hours inspecting the home, and was available for follow-up questions for days and weeks afterward. We felt grateful to have found him, and would highly recommend his detailed expertise to anyone who is purchasing a home.Posted on Avtandil NatsvlishviliTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom was phenomenal! Incredibly thorough, professional, and responsive, he inspected every detail of our new home with advanced tools like thermal imaging. His clear, detailed report and patient explanations gave us confidence to move forward. Tom’s honesty and expertise made the process stress-free. Highly recommend—best inspector out there!Posted on Steven LandisTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom was extremely professional, diligent and comprehensive throughout the entire process including retaining his company, his inspection and inspection report. He provided one of the most detailed inspection reports I have ever seen and was available for follow-up. I’ve never seen an inspector go through the lengths he did to make sure no stone was unturned at a property.Posted on Philip GaucherTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom and Nearwater were extremely thorough, proffessional, and easy to deal with. They went above and beyond to ensure every aspect of our home purchase was fully understood and even gave reccomendations for service providers to help with some of the things we wanted to fix/change. 10/10 recommend.Posted on Alexandra MaxwellTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom was great! We had some odd inspection conditions and he handled it like a champ. He got us a detailed report with everything we needed to know fast, and answered important questions during the inspection. Tom was super responsive and personable, and even was open to questions way after the fact. Would definitely recommend!Posted on Caroline McNallyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom is incredibly knowledgeable, thorough, and diligent with his inspections. He completes the job efficiently while still making time to educate the client as he goes. He treats every inspection with professionalism and understands the importance of quick responses to clients’ questions. I highly recommend Tom for a home inspection of any size, from large to small. Thank you for your time and hard work, Tom!Posted on David KaminskiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom is extremely thorough and provides a comprehensive inspection. His level of detail is impressive and his pricing is very reasonable.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Your detailed report is generally delivered within 24 hours of the inspection. It includes clear explanations, labeled photos, and prioritized recommendations so you know exactly what matters most.
Absolutely, and we encourage it. You’ll see firsthand how we evaluate the property, and we’ll explain what we find in simple terms. It’s one of the best ways to understand your future home.
If we discover an issue, we’ll document it in your report with photos, context, and practical next steps. We don’t exaggerate problems or minimize them, just honest information so you can decide what’s right for you.
Yes. We offer radon testing and mold testing as additional services. These add-ons can be scheduled alongside your home inspection for added convenience and cost savings.
We inspect all major systems and components: structure, roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, attic, and foundation. Each area is evaluated for safety, condition, and functionality. You’ll receive a full overview of the home’s health.
Yes. A pre-listing inspection helps sellers find and fix issues before putting their home on the market. It can reduce surprises, improve buyer confidence, and speed up the sale.
We do. New doesn’t always mean perfect, our new construction and final walk-through inspections confirm that your builder’s work meets safety and quality expectations before closing.
Yes. We use drone technology for high or hard-to-reach roofs and thermal imaging when needed to detect hidden moisture or insulation issues. Both help provide a more complete, accurate report.
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