Estate Appraisal

Blogs Does Square Footage Really Matter? What Every Homebuyer and Seller Should Know 1. Pricing and Appraisal Value Square footage significantly impacts a property’s market value. Appraisers compare a home’s size to similar recently sold properties (comps) to determine a credible value. In general, larger homes tend to be worth more—but only when that extra …

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Blogs Renovate or Move? A Real Estate Appraiser’s Insight to Making the Right Choice If you have been asking yourself whether to renovate your current home or move to a new one, you are not alone. Homeowners often face this dilemma as their needs, lifestyles, and budgets evolve. As a real estate appraiser, I understand …

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Blogs Tackling the Oddball Appraisal Assignment: Valuing Large Lots and Oversized Homes When providing professional real estate appraisal services, every property we encounter has its own unique story. But occasionally, we come across properties that defy the usual metrics—those oddball assignments that make us pause and wonder, “How do I even begin to value this?” …

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Blogs Understanding the Value of Using Professional Real Estate Appraisal Services Professional real estate appraisal services give an unbiased, expertly conducted assessment of the market value of a given property. It is important to understand the professional value of the same as well as real estate appraisal for tax purposes and thus, you should contact …

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Blogs Need for Professionals in Appraisal Services Installing an in-ground pool can transform your backyard into a private oasis, but does it truly add value to your home?  This is one of the most common questions I encounter as a real estate appraiser. The answer? It depends on several factors. Keep reading to learn factors …

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Blogs What Defines a Legal Bedroom in Real Estate? A Guide for Buyers, Sellers, and Homeowners When it comes to determining what qualifies as a bedroom, real estate appraisers rely on building codes and local guidelines, as there’s no universal definition. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, understanding what makes a room a “bedroom” …

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