About Us

Waypoint Property Inspection, LLC, is a Riverview based family-owned home inspection company serving West Central Florida. Our second office is located in New Port Richey to serve our clients North of Tampa. Our 'sister company,' Waypoint Property Inspection East, LLC, is based in Boynton Beach and serves East to Southeast Florida. We are fully licensed and certified to perform numerous types of property inspections including: new and resale home inspections, new construction inspections (including draw inspections), FHA certification inspections, four point insurance inspections, windstorm mitigation inspections and Citizens roof certifications. Our clients include homebuyers, homesellers, current homeowners, investors, banks, insurance companies and mortgage lenders.

Prior to opening Waypoint Property Inspection in 2004, Bob Hintze spent over 20 years in the financial services and retail industries as an executive leader. At times he had over 400 associates directly reporting to him, while he simultaneously directed several large departments. In addition to his bachelor's degree in Business Management from Virginia Tech, Bob earned a Masters Certificate in Project Management from the George Washington University. Throughout his corporate career, he focused on providing excellent service and educating his clients.

Bob completed extensive home inspection training at Kaplan Professional Schools/Inspection Training Associates in Tampa, FL. He has over 250 hours of inspection training and regularly completes continuing education classes to ensure he stays current with industry expectations. Bob is Licensed as a Florida Home Inspector. He has passed the National Home Inspector Examination, and he is an active member of the American Society of Home Inspectors and the National Association of Certified Home Inspectors.  Additionally, Bob is certified through the Partnership for Response and Recovery (PaRR) as a Senior Inspector to assist FEMA with building assessments that have been affected by national disasters. And he is certified by the state of Forida to conduct Windstorm Mitigation Inspections to assist homeowners in fortifying their homes against high wind events such as hurricanes.

Throughout his business career and as the owner of Waypoint, Bob has focused on providing excellent service while educating his clients. This commitment to the client has always been a part of his guilding principles; it is also the foundation of Waypoint Property Inspection. 

Prior to joining the Waypoint family in February 2011, Mitch Widener worked closely with Bob Hintze as a member of corporate leadership. More recently he has served as a U.S. Peace Corp volunteer in Cambodia. Mitch completed his Home Inspection training at the American Home Inspection Training Institute. He is Licensed as a Florida Home Inspector, and he is a member of the International Association of Certified Inspectors (InterNACHI.) Mitch has also passed the National Home Inspector Examination.

In keeping with the Waypoint tradition, Mitch brings with him a rare combination of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail that clients can rely on to make each home inspection an exceptional customer experience. 

At Waypoint, we are committed to providing our clients with detailed and professional inspections. We will also educate them on their properties through superior service and ongoing discussions. These are equal priorities to us. A successful inspection is when the client has a firm understanding of the property’s condition along with the information needed to keep it healthy, safe and secure.

Waypoint is proud of the strong relationships that we have built with professional realtors and clients throughout West Central and Southeast Florida. We look forward to providing you with an excellent inspection delivered with superior service .