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15 Reasons Your Home May Not Appraise for the Expected Value: Tips for Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

Appraisals determine the market value of your property, which affects your ability to secure a loan or make a profitable sale. However, it’s not uncommon for homeowners to be disappointed when the appraisal value doesn’t match their expectations.

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Home Appraisal 101: Maximizing the Value of Your Home

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Naturally, even if you choose not to sell your house, you certainly want to maintain your investment and ensure that your home value doesn’t drop. Here, we’ll explore everything you need to know about home appraisals and how to maximize the value of your house. . What’s in a Home’s Value?

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How to Build Equity in Your Home

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

One thing homeowners can do which may not necessarily increase the equity in the home on a refinance, but lowering your taxes through tax appeal can increase the purchasing power of a potential buyer and thus increase buyers’ bids to purchase the property….and So if you see your neighbor trying to sell their home, help them out.