Is a concealed weapon your new appraisal tool? The chances of you encountering an appraiser packing heat (carrying a gun) has increased recently. One of the big topics trending in the news these days is that of more people choosing to carry firearms. Many people support the right for American citizens to exercise their second […]
Are you a cross your fingers type of listing agent when it comes to appraisals?
February 2, 2016 By 13 Comments
Do you cross your fingers in hopes that the appraisal doesn’t come in low? If you’re a listing agent, and the title of this blog describes the way you prepare for real estate appraisals on your listings, then you’ve come to the right place. Many agents believe that they have no control in the appraisal […]
Let me be your appraisal resource in 2016
January 28, 2016 By 4 Comments
Can I be your appraisal resource in 2016? One of my main goals in writing this blog is to be an appraisal resource for homeowners, real estate agents, attorneys, accountants, and anyone else that uses appraisal services. Knowing the ins and outs of the appraisal process is not something everybody wants or needs to know, […]
5 Things real estate appraisers are NOT
January 26, 2016 By 11 Comments
A look at what real estate appraisers are not Real estate appraisers are not the only professionals involved in house sales transactions. When speaking to buyers and sellers they often get confused about exactly real estate appraisers do. There are various real estate related jobs that people get confused with appraisers so today I’m going […]
How long is my appraisal good for?
January 21, 2016 By 6 Comments
Appraiser question of the day: How long is my appraisal good for? One question I was asked recently, and which I hear often is “How long is my appraisal good for? What the person really wants to know is how old does the appraisal have to be before a lender will not accept it or for […]
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