Most buyers fear the home inspection — but understanding what’s actually happening can turn fear into confidence. In this episode, Bess Dickson and Mark Liesner share a clear, practical guide to what you should expect during a home inspection so you can make informed decisions about your purchase.

You’ll learn the real cost of an inspection, why reports are often 30–70 pages long, and how inspectors focus on safety and regulations — not predictions about the future. Bess and Mark also explain why your Realtor is your essential sounding board and why the home’s systems and safety features deserve the majority of your attention.

If you want to walk into your inspection with clarity and calm, this episode gives you the framework and confidence you need