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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

Home appraisals are a vital part of the home buying process as they have a big influence on the amount a lending institution will loan the buyer. Renovation loan assessments. Estate settlements. Any existing easements or zoning issues. Mortgage financing and refinancing. Reviewing / appealing property tax assessment.

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Pre-Appraisal Checklist for Homeowners

D Fritz Appraisals

Any easements or encroachments – any part of the property should be accounted for to get the most accurate estimate of the land value. The CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) from your Realtor – review this document to see if you know of any homes that were renovated after purchase. Fritz for your real estate appraisal.

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9 Things to Know BEFORE Your Home Appraisal

Raleigh Realty

Mortgage lenders do not want to lend more money for a home than the home is worth. If you are planning to buy a $400,000 home but other homes in the neighborhood that are similar in size sold for $350,000, your mortgage lender may only be willing to lend you $350,000. Who pays for a Home Appraisal?

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