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Leighton Joins Elite Group Recognized as 2007 Top Performer Print E-mail

PORTLAND, ME, March 6, 2008 – Inspect-It 1st Property Inspection franchise owner, Jeff Leighton, was recognized as the Top Performing franchisee nationwide for the second year in a row at the annual franchisee convention held February 8-10th in Phoenix, AZ.

“We are proud to recognize Jeff and his wife, Sue, for their accomplishments in 2007 and their contributions to the Inspect-It 1st franchise system,” stated Kylene Golubski, Vice President of Business Development for Inspect-It 1st. “They are not only successful business owners, but also leaders within the franchise system as a whole. They selflessly make themselves available to assist and mentor other franchisees and are simply a joy to work with everyday.”

Inspect-It 1st franchisees perform residential and commercial property inspections, in addition to a slue of ancillary service that vary by geography. Home inspections have become a routine part of the buying and selling process, bringing peace of mind and confidence to one of life’s largest decisions. Specialty and niche-market inspections include: radon, septic, water quality, builder’s warranty, pre-listing, mobile homes and manufactured homes.

“Jeff continues to grow his business year-over-year, and his success is directly attributable to his focus on customer service,” state Golubski. “In addition to his professionalism, knowledge and skill, he has a sincere interest in helping his clients that simply radiates with everyone he works with. If you live in the Scarborough or surrounding areas and want the best, Jeff is the guy to call.”

To learn more about Jeff Leighton, or for property-related questions and insights, please call (207)885-8664, send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit http://www.jleightoninspects.com.

Inspect-It 1st® is a rapidly growing franchise system of home inspectors and a subsidiary of Merrymeeting, Inc. (MMI), a Cleveland-based investment firm specializing in the acquisition and development of franchise brands. Each franchise is independently owned and operated. MMI currently operates six franchise systems with more than 1,700 franchised locations worldwide. To learn more, please visit www.inspectit1st.com or www.merrymtg.com.