Emphasys NSPIRE1.2.1

The NSPIRE (National Standards for Physical Inspection of Real Estate) Mobile App is a tool used by Public Housing Authorities (PHA) to conduct efficient and accurate housing inspections for Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Low-Income Public Housing (LIPH), and Multi-Family developments. NSPIRE follows the HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) NSPIRE guidelines by ensuring compliance with a streamlined inspection process.

Key Features
. Comprehensive NSPIRE Standards for Inspectable Areas: Access detailed inspection standards covering all inspectable areas as defined by HUD NSPIRE guidelines ensuring thorough and compliant evaluations.
. Versatile Inspection Generation: Generate inspections based on various parameters including address, caseworker, inspector, census tract, ZIP code, and more, providing flexibility and precision in managing inspections.
. Diverse Inspection Types: Perform a variety of inspections including Initial, Annual, 24-Hour, Quality Control, Reinspection’s, and more, catering to various PHA inspections type.
. Photo Attachment: Attach photos of checklist item deficiencies to support failed items identified during inspections.
. Offline Capability: Perform inspections without requiring a wireless connection. Store data locally and sync it when connected to the internet ensuring seamless data management.
. Field Re-Inspections: Create re-inspections in the field in the event of failure, no entry, or no show, thereby optimizing the inspection process and reducing delays.
. Digital Signatures: Obtain digital signatures from both the inspector and owner/resident during the NSPIRE inspection ensuring accountability.
. Integration with Emphasys Elite: Data captured within the NSPIRE app is automatically synced with Emphasys Elite for efficient processing, enabling streamlined workflows, and accurate record-keeping.
. Compatibility with Work Order Mobile: Seamless integration with Work Order Mobile for comprehensive task management and completion with LIPH and Multi-Family inspections.
. HCV Route Optimization: Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) route optimization is an optional feature that improves the efficiency of route scheduling.

Version History The release of Mobile NSPIRE version 1.2.1 will not require an API upgrade if your agency is on the most recent API version 0.0.136. It is important that you complete the following steps in the order outlined: 1) Sync all outstanding inspections; 2) Upgrade the API (if applicable); 3) Update the mobile version from the App Store. 1.2.1 Aug 19 The release of Mobile NSPIRE version 1.2.0 will require an upgrade to the most recent API version 0.0.136. It is important that you complete the following steps in the order outlined: 1) Sync all outstanding inspections; 2) Upgrade the API; 3) Update the mobile version from the App Store when published. 1.2.0 May 8 The release of Mobile NSPIRE version 1.1.1 does not require an API upgrade. We strongly recommend agencies to be on API version 0.0.132 for the best performance and compatibility.

To ensure a smooth update, please complete the steps below in the order listed:
Sync all outstanding inspections.
Update the mobile app to version 1.1.1 from the App Store. 1.1.1 12/17/2025 The release of NSPIRE mobile version 1.1.0 will require an upgrade to the most recent API version 0.0.126. It is important that you complete the following steps in the order outlined: 1) Sync all outstanding inspections; 2) Upgrade the API; 3) Update the mobile version from the App Store. 1.1.0 08/29/2025 The release of NSPIRE mobile version 1.0.2 will require an upgrade to the most recent API version 0.0.96. It is important that you complete the following steps in the order outlined: 1) Sync all outstanding inspections; 2) Upgrade the API; 3) Update the mobile version from the App Store. 1.0.2 02/03/2025 The release of NSPIRE mobile version 1.0.1 will require an upgrade to the most recent API version 0.0.77. It is important that you complete the following steps in the order outlined: 1) Sync all outstanding inspections; 2) Upgrade the API; 3) Update the mobile version from the App Store. 1.0.1 07/18/2024 1.0.0 06/26/2024