What Happens During the Appraisal?
Jun 20, 2025•5 min•Ep. 24
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Episode description
You’re in escrow and feeling good… until you hear the word appraisal. 😬
What is it? Why does it matter? And what happens if it comes in lower than your offer?
In this episode, Anna explains:
- What an appraisal actually is
- What comps are (and how they impact your value)
- Real-life examples from San Diego
- How to handle a low appraisal like a pro
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just doing your homework—this episode takes the mystery (and fear!) out of this critical part of the homebuying process.
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