Avoid a Low Home Appraisal
By Pat Laracy Baker, Pat Baker Dream Home Maker
(Realty Executives Boston West)
Avoid a Low Home Appraisal by PATRICIA BAKER on JUNE 21, 2014 · in SELLING YOUR HOME A house needs to be sold three times when it is on the market. First it needs to be sold to other agents so they will want to show and sell the home. Second it needs to be sold to buyers and lastly to the appraiser. Even if the buyer is willing to pay a certain price for a home they usually need a mortgage. That means it is actually the bank who is buying the home. The bank wants to protect their investment so they do an appraisal. When the appraisal comes back low or as an under-appraisal deals can fall apart. If you are a seller or a buyer you need to know how to protect yourself from short appraisals? Here are some suggestions from Bankrate.com for buyers and sellers. If you’re a buyer: ...
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