What exactly is an appraisal—and could you skip it entirely? 🤔 In this Mortgage, Markets, and More episode, Peter D’Angelo breaks down everything you didn’t know you needed to know about home appraisals and waivers. Learn the difference between lender waivers and appraisal contingency waivers, how to qualify for one, and why skipping that $500 appraisal might just speed up your home purchase 🏡💨.
Plus: pros, cons, insider lender tips, and a fun fact about how appraisal waivers saved U.S. borrowers over $150 million last year alone. Whether you're a buyer, agent, or just appraisal-curious—this one’s packed with must-know info. 💼📋
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