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An Overview of Two Common Property Appraisal Methods

East Coast Appraisal

Accurate home appraisals benefit both property buyers and sellers. On the other hand, sellers avoid underselling their homes. Architectural style. Location factors, such as transport networks, crime rates, and employment opportunities affect housing prices. The architectural design of the property.

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Seattle’s Storied History With the Craftsman Home 

Will Springer Realtor

Influenced by his visits to England, Stickley imported aspects of the Arts and Crafts movement, which was a reaction – or one might say rejection – to the ornate features of Victorian home designs popular in the day. Craftsmans were popping up within walking distance of public transportation. Montgomery Ward Co. and many others.

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Appliances for FHA appraisals

Appraisal Today

The tremendous growth in the creation of infrastructure for the expansion of major cities, water systems, canals for transportation of goods, road and street systems, inevitably required acquisition of private property. That has made it hard for some individual sellers of existing homes to compete for buyers.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

That, in turn, will finally move the market forward with additional sellers and buyers. This dynamic of private vehicle vs. public transportation will play out first in dense areas – like Seattle, Bellevue, Federal Way – and will be interesting to watch. This will happen slowly, like a dimmer rather than an on/off switch.