Real estate blog entries tagged with appraisals by Kat DeLong, REALTOR (Realty ONE Group Mountain Desert)

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appraisals: Worried Your Home Won't Appraise at The Purchase Price? See these HELPFUL tips. - 10/19/09 02:24 AM

Worried Your Home Won't Appraise at The Purchase Price? See these HELPFUL Tips.
We ALL want to get the best price for our home when we're planning to sell (or re-financing). Nowadays, even if you think you've priced it right (once your Realtor has presented you with recent comparable solds in your area) and when you get a ready & willing buyer to sign on the dotted line, it doesn't mean the home will appraise. The following tips may help this happen (and they'll help get your home prepared to SHOW to the buyers):
First of all, PUT ON YOUR BUYER SHOES. Tryand … (13 comments)

appraisals: PRICE IT RIGHT OR IT WON'T APPRAISE--SIMPLE AS THAT--For Seller's, TOO! - 07/25/08 11:26 AM

REALTORS: You've just written an offer. You've got it accepted. It's in escrow. The lender begins the loan process.
....In the "good old days" (a few years ago), a buyer's lender would send out "their" own appraisers and in a couple of days they'd get back an APPRAISAL. One that stated the home the borrower was buying was, worth X amount of dollars. Generally the appraisal was right on the mark (accepted price). This happened in most cases and regardless if the home really was worth a tad more or less than the purchase price. We (Realtors and lenders) ALL know that is/was true in … (4 comments)

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