09/01/2026
Did you know the appraisal and the home inspection serve completely different purposes? The appraisal ensures that the property’s value supports the loan amount, while the inspection informs you of potential issues before you buy.
Both play a big role in the homebuying process, but only one tells you if your dream home comes with hidden surprises. If you have any questions about either step, I’m happy to walk you through it.