I’ve actually wondered about that too. When I was looking with a 580 score, it felt like sellers leaned toward credits instead of doing repairs, maybe...

That’s pretty much what happened to us too—inspector just checked if the grab bars were secure and at the right height. No one asked about brand or AD...

I’m right there with you on the “peace of mind” thing. I just bought my first place last year (using a VA loan), and I remember getting so caught up i...

Honestly, I know everyone says you can negotiate those little fees, but I didn’t have much luck getting them dropped. My lender just kept insisting “t...