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Planning for a Home Renovation: A Guide

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

For a highly experienced State Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser, contact Aspen Appraisal Services today! Over the years, I have enjoyed different guest bloggers writing for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. This will be the last guest post for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog.

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

In recent years, on several occasions, I have been hired to appraise a property after a valuation service was provided for my client by another real estate professional. They had hired the former real estate professional to value their property for the purpose of a divorce. That’s right!

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Understanding Zillow’s Square Footage is Important!

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

So, first of all, thank you for being here to read articles from my blog! I know most of my readers are interested in appraisal and real estate-related topics. I recommend hiring a qualified real property appraiser to appraise property when you need a supportable reflection of the market.

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TAF Conflates Real Estate Appraisers with Appraisers

Appraiserblogs

Why do I take the time to mention “real estate appraisers” and “real estate appraisals?” instead of just “appraisers” and “appraisals”? But… the Appraisal Standards Board and Appraiser Qualifications Board are chock a block full of non-real estate appraisers.

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Appraisal Blog The Realtor’s Guide to Appraisals Part 6: Can I Give Sales to an Appraiser?

Riverfront Appraisals

If you’re short on time and can’t read the full blog post, here’s the easy answer: Yes! I’m writing this post in the Spring of 2022 just when the real estate market is starting to show signs of softening. […]. The post Appraisal Blog The Realtor’s Guide to Appraisals Part 6: Can I Give Sales to an Appraiser?

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Appraisal Blog The Realtor’s Guide to Appraisals, Part 3 How Appraisers Choose Comps

Riverfront Appraisals

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the various methods for choosing comparable sales, just the way an appraiser does. The post Appraisal Blog The Realtor’s Guide to Appraisals, Part 3 How Appraisers Choose Comps appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals. Welcome to your crash course in choosing comps.

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Was This Home Overimproved or Underimproved?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Have you heard of a property being overimproved, or super adequate? Unless you’re in the property valuation profession, you may not have. ” Clearly, when valuing a property, appraisers must consider what the typical buyer expects a home to offer in terms of amenities and characteristics. How about underimproved?

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