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10/12/2021

Land appraisals are important for both buyers and sellers. Our accurate appraisals ensure that fair market value is established so that negotiations can move forward amicably during any land sale transaction.

10/11/2021

Russell Sage has rightly said, “Real estate is an imperishable asset, ever increasing in value. It is the most solid security that human ingenuity has devised. It is the basis of all security and about the only indestructible security.”

10/07/2021

Did you know that almost every appraiser in the United States uses Fannie Mae’s Uniform Residential Appraisal Report? This contains a set of standards that, in the end, determines the scope of an appraiser’s inspection.

10/06/2021

In the real estate industry, you should be prepared to act quickly to win the bidding wars. Sometimes sellers increase their initial price after assessing the demand. So, it’s better to grab the best opportunity when available without making further delays.

10/05/2021

An appraisal is an estimate of what the property would sell for if put up for sale. This is an estimate of its market value based on the legal and physical amenities of the property, and the Highest and Best Use determination.

09/30/2021

While professional home appraisers are backed by significant training and experience, this doesn't mean that you can't have a go at it. In fact it might be interesting to try to do an appraisal on your property and compare your results to what the pro came up with.

09/29/2021

Most real estate agents are paid on commission, so for some agents, it’s preferable to try and sell the house at the highest price to maximize profits for the seller and commission percentage.

09/28/2021

Using all three approaches to estimate property value gives a range of possible values your property could sell for. The appraiser then determines a final value estimate based on the strength or applicability of one of the specific approaches in each individual case.

09/27/2021

Accredited Buyer Representative agents have passed several tests to demonstrate their knowledge of the current real estate market. You can find out if your buyer’s agent is ABR certified by looking online.

09/23/2021

Were you aware that an appraisal is not the same thing as a home inspection? An appraiser formulates an opinion of the property’s value for the lender, while the inspector educated the buyer about the condition of the home and its major components.