The City of Hood River requires homeowners to obtain a Short-Term Rental (STR) inspection completed by a licensed home inspection company that covers the items in the City’s STR checklist. High Prairie Home Inspections is a local, licensed, home inspection company able to perform this Hood River required Short Term Rental inspection. See more from the city here.
What is a Short-Term Rental Inspection?
Hood River’s short term rental fire and life safety inspections are to assure that the rental is and remains in substantial compliance with all applicable codes regarding fire safety, building safety, health safety, and other relevant city and state regulations.
What are the required inspection items?
As outlined in the STR application there are a number of items required to be inspected. Some of these items include smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, general safety, flammables, electrical safety and more. View the complete checklist here.
How often do I need to get a short-term rental inspection?
Each time you renew your STR license you are required by the city of Hood River to get a short-term rental inspection.
Who schedules the short-term rental inspection?
The homeowner will handle scheduling and payment directly with the home inspection company. Pricing and scheduling your short-term rental inspection with High Prairie Home Inspections are both available on our online scheduler.