Before you fall in love with that dream home, there’s one major step that could save you thousands (and a lot of stress): the home inspection. 🏡
In this episode of Your Real Talk Podcast, host Luna Petty walks you through the ins and outs of home inspections — what they are, why they matter, and how to navigate them like a pro whether you're buying or selling.
This isn't just a checklist. This is your behind-the-scenes guide to what inspectors are really looking for and how to respond when those surprise issues pop up.
🔍 In this episode, you’ll learn:
What a home inspection covers (and what it doesn’t!)
Common red flags inspectors find — and what they mean for your deal
The difference between a home inspection and an appraisal
How to protect your earnest money with inspection contingencies
What sellers should do before an inspection to avoid deal-breakers
How to negotiate repairs without losing the home
Pro tips to avoid panic when the report isn’t perfect (because it never is!)
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer wondering why the inspector is checking the attic, or a seasoned seller preparing your home for a clean report, this episode gives you the tools and confidence to move forward smartly.
Home inspections can be nerve-wracking — but they don’t have to be! With Luna’s expert insight, you’ll know what to expect, what’s normal, and what’s worth a second opinion.
🎧 Don’t skip this step — or this episode. Your future home (and wallet) will thank you.
Company Name: Unyque Financial
Host Name: Luna Petty
Company URL: https://www.unyquefinancial.com/luna-petty/
NMLS Numbers: Luna Petty (NMLS #388419), CA Real Estate Agent (DRE #01347590)
Licensing Information: Equal Housing Opportunity – https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org
Contact Number: 626-796-7164
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YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/@UnyqueRE
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