Walter Blog

Buying advice, market insight, and bidding strategy from the Walter team.

Foundation Risk: What It Is and How to Spot It Before You Bid

Foundation risk can cost tens of thousands to repair and quietly lowers what a home is worth. Here is what the A–E risk class means, what changed in the 2026 appraisal report, and how to check before you bid.

Steven van Wel 10 minutes to read
Foundation Risk: What It Is and How to Spot It Before You Bid
Know Why You’re Bidding What You’re Bidding

Know Why You're Bidding What You're Bidding

Justin Hooker 8 minutes to read
Buying a Home? Look Beyond ‘Average Selling Prices’

Buying a Home? Look Beyond ‘Average Selling Prices’

Steven van Wel 2 minutes to read
Is it time to buy or keep renting for a while? Here are the pros and cons

Is it time to buy or keep renting for a while? Here are the pros and cons

Buying a house is a big step, especially if you are entering the housing market for the first time. For beginners, buying a home is often still a distant thought, partly because there are quite a few one-time costs involved in purchasing a home.

Steven van Wel 9 minutes to read

  1. What to look out for during a viewing (house buying part 2)

    Emmely van Grinsven 7 minutes to read

  2. WOZ Value Objection: The 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Appealing

    Justin Hooker 10 minutes to read

  3. The advantages and disadvantages of a low WOZ value

    Justin Hooker 7 minutes to read