Appraisal Frights: 13 Terrifying Property Pitfalls That’ll Haunt Your Home’s Value

Avoid These Property Pitfalls To Ensure Your Home Appraises For Top Dollar It’s that time of year when we don our spookiest costumes and tell spine-tingling tales of haunted houses and things that go bump in the night. But what about those not-so-supernatural property pitfalls that can send shivers down your spine during a real […]

The Pitfalls of Outlier Sales in Pricing a Listing

Should Outlier Sales Be Used When Pricing a Listing? Pricing a listing is both an art and a science. Real estate professionals use a mix of data analysis, market knowledge, and professional judgment to determine a property’s value or list price. However, in the quest for accuracy and reliability, one common mistake that real estate […]

The Appraiser-Agent Relationship: A Win-Win Approach

How Can Appraisers and Agents Work Together? In the often chaotic world of real estate, the appraiser-agent relationship can contribute to a smoother process. While each professional has a distinct role, their collaboration can greatly influence the outcome of transactions. When real estate agents and appraisers work together seamlessly, clients benefit from well-informed decisions, transactions […]

Understanding the Law of Diminishing Returns in Pricing: A Guide for Real Estate Agents

How Agents Can Use The Law of Diminishing Return When Pricing a Listing As a real estate appraiser with over 30 years of experience, I have witnessed firsthand the critical role that accurate pricing plays in the success of real estate transactions. Pricing a property correctly from the outset is crucial for attracting potential buyers […]

Understanding Appraisal Factors That Impact Home Sales: Insights for Real Estate Agents

Helping Agents Understand Appraisal Factors That Impact Home Sales In the world of real estate, accurate property valuation plays an important role in the home buying and selling process. Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, ensuring accurate market value and facilitating successful transactions. Real estate agents, as trusted guides for their clients, […]

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