Mold Inspections Are Now Required for Mortgage Approval
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Mold Inspections Are Now Required for Mortgage Approval

Beginning in 2026, certified mold inspections become mandatory for mortgage approvals prior to closing. This requirement introduces additional costs and timelines yet offers protection for homebuyers and lenders. Early scheduling, budgeting for remediation, and understanding the process help prevent delays and ensure a smoother transaction.

By Stacy CadriFebruary 7, 2026
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