Episode

118 - To Repair or Not To Repair? 🎙️

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Home Seller's Advantage by The Bald Brothers Team
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Jun 5, 2026
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Summary

One of the most stressful moments in any home sale happens after the inspection report arrives. Suddenly, a buyer who loved your home may be asking for repairs, credits, or price reductions—and sellers are often left wondering what comes next. In this episode of Home Sellers Advantage , Aaron and Todd break down the repair request process and explain why it's a normal part of almost every real estate transaction. You'll learn what buyers are really looking for during their due diligence period, why inspection reports can seem overwhelming, and how sellers can avoid taking the findings personally. The Bald Brothers also discuss the three most common ways repair requests are negotiated—repairs, price reductions, and buyer credits—and why credits are often the cleanest and least stressful solution for everyone involved. Whether you're getting ready to sell or currently navigating a transaction, this episode will help you understand your options, reduce surprises, and keep your sale on track. If you've ever wondered how to handle repair requests without jeopardizing your deal, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Bald Brothers Team are: Aaron Zapata, DRE 01356534 Todd Anderson, DRE 02077325 Real Broker, DRE 2022092 www.baldbrothersteam.com www.baldbrothers.tv 833-305-BALD Subscribe to our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hk15NT Visit Our Sponsors: Crosswalk Mortgage: https://www.crosswalkmortgage.com/ Beacon Escrow: https://beaconescrow.com/ Copyright. The Bald Brothers Team is a licensed DBA of Real Broker in CA. License number 2022092. Equal Housing Opportunity. Serving All of Southern CA