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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

For this reason, if you are not the client, or employed by the client of the appraisal report, the appraiser will politely decline to discuss the appraisal with you. Before we dive into tips and tricks for disputing an appraisal, let’s level-set with a few foundational concepts and terms. A Few Basics. Sign me up!

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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

For this reason, if you are not the client, or employed by the client of the appraisal report, the appraiser will politely decline to discuss the appraisal with you. Before we dive into tips and tricks for disputing an appraisal, let’s level-set with a few foundational concepts and terms. A Few Basics. Sign me up!

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My Top 11 Tips For Realtors When Choosing Comps

Birmingham Appraisal

If we do not have enough sales to develop an accurate and reliable opinion of value we may need to expand our search parameters, within reason of course. Appraisers will use the most recent sales available so it stands to reason that agents should do this as well.