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7 Top Tips for a Great Home Appraisal: A Checklist to Prepare Your Property

PennyMac

The required in-person visit by a home appraiser can take over an hour, depending on the size of your home. However, several other steps are involved in making an unbiased and professional assessment of your home's value. An appraiser will also evaluate your home's foundation and its condition.

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Home Staging Tips

Listing Spark

Do I need to stage my home before I put it on the market? Some real estate agents and other industry professionals believe that answer is always yes. So this entire article will be a comprehensive list of various home staging tips that can help your home sell quicker and for a higher price.

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How to Avoid Hurting Your Home Appraisal: Cleaning, Updating & Fixing

Listing Spark

Potential buyers may think that you don’t take care of your property and this could lower the value of your home. The Appraisal Institute has warned that bad neighbors can lower home values by as much as 10%. Finally, it’s important to keep all of the systems in your home up-to-date. Update your decor.