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I’ve Got A Copy Of My Appraisal, Now How Do I Read It?

May 2nd, 2011 by Tom Horn · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

I received a call from a homeowner the other day about an appraisal I had done on the home they just purchased.  They had gotten their copy of the report and was looking over it, but was having a hard time understanding where some information was, as well as what some of the abbreviations stood [...]

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The Value Of A House Is One Thing, The Value Of A Community Is Another

April 28th, 2011 by Tom Horn · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Wow. I am writing this one day after multiple deadly tornado’s travelled across several states, including my own state of Alabama, and which resulted in a record setting number of deaths and amount of destruction.  We will not know the total number of lives lost until days or months from now. I write a lot [...]

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Birmingham, Alabama Appraiser-Photos From The Field: What In The World Is This?

November 10th, 2010 by Tom Horn · 7 Comments · Photos From The Field, Uncategorized

I was doing an appraisal inspection on a lake property in Shelby County, Alabama recently and ran across this unknown item.  I don’t know what it is myself so I thought I would ask everyone what they think it is.  I will tell you that they were doing some dredging and clean up of the [...]

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Hello Everyone!

February 7th, 2010 by Tom Horn · No Comments · Uncategorized

Welcome to BirminghamAppraisalBlog.com.  My name is Tom Horn and I am a residential real estate appraiser in the greater Birmingham, Alabama area.  I have set up this blog to pass along information I gather on a daily basis that may be of benefit to someone.  I may sometimes run into something in my work which [...]

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