A great home inspection can make or break the sale — and today, we’re giving you the inside scoop on how to pass with flying colors!

Join us with our special guest Paul Stratton of Stratton Inspections as they break down what inspectors are really looking for and what sellers can do to prepare. We’ll walk you through the essential checklist, the most common inspection pitfalls, and simple, affordable fixes you can make before the inspector shows up.

Whether you’re selling in Maricopa County, Pinal County, or anywhere across Arizona, this episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast will help you avoid costly surprises and make your home inspection a success.

👉 In this episode, you’ll learn:
• What Arizona home inspectors check inside and outside your home
• Common issues that can cause red flags for buyers
• How to fix minor problems before they become major obstacles
• Why cosmetic issues don't come into play on an inspection — but safety issues do

Don't leave your sale to chance — prepare with confidence!

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Are you sitting on a gold mine without even knowing it? In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, we show you exactly how to leverage your home’s equity for maximum financial gain—whether it’s paying off high-interest debt or investing in your future through real estate. Discover why now might be the perfect time to tap into your home’s hidden potential.

Key Topics & Takeaways

Understanding Equity: See how to calculate your equity and turn it into a real financial asset.

Debt Elimination: Reduce (or eliminate) high-interest credit card debt and personal loans by using lower-interest home equity options.

Investing Strategy: Discover how you can use your home’s equity to purchase rental properties and build passive income.

Arizona Real Estate Boom: Find out why property values from 2015 to 2025 have soared, potentially boosting your equity.

Thinking about moving to Arizona? Whether you're drawn to the sunshine, the booming job market, or the stunning landscapes, there’s a lot to know before you pack your bags. This is The Ultimate Ten Minute Guide to Moving to Arizona in 2025, packed with everything you need to know before making the move—all in under ten minutes!

What You’ll Learn:
• The best cities and neighborhoods in Arizona for your lifestyle
• The current housing market and what to expect when buying a home
• How to adapt to desert life, from handling the heat to exploring the outdoors
• The biggest mistakes new residents make and how to avoid them
• Two moving hacks that will save you time, money, and frustration

Arizona is an incredible place to live, but being prepared is key. From choosing the right real estate team to knowing what NOT to leave in your car during the summer, this guide will help you transition smoothly.

Thinking about buying a home in Arizona? The Klaus Team is here to help. Visit klausteam.com/callusfirst or call 480-354-7344 to get started.

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00:00 Introduction
01:03 Why Arizona?
02:40 Finding Your Perfect Fit
03:40 The Arizona Housing Market
04:34 Living In Arizona
05:10 1 - The Outdoor Lifestyle
05:21 2 - Camelback Mountain
05:39 3 - Superstition Mountains
05:50 4 - Mogollon Rim: Rim Country
06:03 4 - Watersports: Lakes & Rivers
06:32 Tips For A Smooth Move
06:39 1 - Connect With A Buyer Agent
06:56 2 - Work With A Local Lender
07:48 Call Us First
08:19 Moving Hacks