Yes. Get the inspection. It’s your best protection against surprises and
an essential leverage point in negotiations.
What an inspection gives you
• Clarity: Roof, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, structure—know the truth.
• Negotiation: Repair requests or credits if issues appear.
• Plan of care: Even great houses have a maintenance roadmap.
How we run the play
• Pair you with the right inspector for the property type/age.
• Attend, translate findings, prioritize true risks vs. noise.
• Negotiate smart—focus on safety, systems, and high-dollar items.
Special cases studies, insurance).
• Condos/townhomes: Inspect inside systems + HOA docs (reserve
Older homes/coastal homes: Extra attention to moisture, crawlspaces, and roofs.
Bottom line: Skipping an inspection can cost you 10x later. We’ll make the process
decisive and calm. Ask for our “Buyer Inspection Playbook.” It’s the checklist we use for our own homes.
Contact Betsy Thompson
(757) 434-4193 | [email protected]
#1 Real Estate Agent in Coastal Virginia
#1 Small Team in Coastal Virginia
Office Address: 408 Laskin Road, Suite B, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
