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The Home Watch operator's playbook.

Every Tuesday, Kathy shares one practical tactic for growing your Home Watch business. Once a month, a deep-dive case study from inside Kelly Signature. Plus free tools, checklists, and the playbooks operators use to scale.

Monthly Deep Dive

How Kelly Signature turned 40 Home Watch clients into a 7-figure services company.

The full operational breakdown: pricing, hiring, the upsell motion, and the exact moment Kathy realized Home Watch was the front door, not the business.

18 min read · April 2026

Latest from the playbook.

Pricing

How to price Home Watch visits in 2026

Hourly. Per-visit. Monthly retainer. The pricing model that scales and the one that traps you.

18 min read · April 2026

Operations

The 30-day onboarding playbook

How Kelly Signature onboards a new snowbird client without ever sending a contract by email.

18 min read · April 2026

Growth

From Home Watch to general contracting

The exact path Kathy used to turn 100 inspection clients into a 7-figure services company.

18 min read · April 2026

Team

Hiring your first inspector

What to look for, how to pay, and the one mistake every operator makes in their first hire.

6 min read · Apr 7, 2026

Operations

The post-storm inspection that pays for the year

Why the 48 hours after a hurricane is your single most valuable revenue window — and how to staff for it.

8 min read · Mar 31, 2026

Client Acquisition

Why your homeowner report is a sales tool

Every report you send is either growing your business or quietly shrinking it. Here’s how to tell the difference.

18 min read · April 2026

Free tools to grow your business.

Built from Kathy’s actual playbook. Downloadable. Yours to use.

60-Point Home Watch Inspection Checklist

The same checklist structure Kelly Signature uses to inspect every property. Free PDF download.

Home Watch Pricing Calculator

Set your rates with confidence. A guided calculator that helps you price visits, monthly retainers, and post-storm inspections based on your market.

Home Watch Business Starter Kit

Inspection checklist, pricing guide, sample homeowner contract, and the email scripts Kathy uses to onboard new clients. Free bundle.

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