Will Appraisal Integrity Be Negatively Affected by Data Collectors In the world of real estate, appraisals play a vital role in determining the value of a property. However, in recent years, the rise of data collectors has brought into question the integrity of modern appraisals. Today I’m gong to discuss the concerns surrounding data collectors […]
Can the seller be present during the appraisal inspection?
April 9, 2015 By 14 Comments
Can the seller be present during the appraisal inspection? I’ve been asked this question several times during the past month, and if you’ve read my blog much you know that I like to share questions I get. My thought is that if one or two people are curious about something, I know that others may be […]
How long should the appraiser be at my house?
November 4, 2014 By 14 Comments
How long should the appraiser be at my house? I was asked this question recently from a homeowner who was curious about what the typical time was for an appraiser during the appraisal inspection. She thought that her appraiser should have spent more time at the house and asked her more questions. This is not […]
How to prepare for an appraisal inspection
November 19, 2013 By 14 Comments
When I call a homeowner to set up the appointment to do an appraisal on their home the most common question I get is “What do I need to do before you get here?”. Today I thought I would share with you what I tell them so that it might help you the next time […]
Does the appraiser really have to look in my closets?
September 25, 2013 By 5 Comments
I was looking into my blog stats recently and ran across a question that someone had typed into their search engine that led them to my blog. The question was “Does the appraiser have to look into my closets? I thought this was such an interesting question that I decided to write a post about […]
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