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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. 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. Estate settlements.

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10 Ways to Financially Benefit From Your Home

PennyMac

Building Equity Over Time As you make mortgage payments, you build equity in your home. Equity is the difference between the market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage. Home Equity Loans Having home equity can be a safeguard for managing large expenses.

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SELLERS’ MARKET? HOW ABOUT BUILDERS’ MARKET?

Will Springer Realtor

Who said this is a sellers’ market? Perhaps it’s truly a builders’ market. The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) monthly sentiment index rose three points in November, to 83 on a scale of 1-100. However, single-family permits for King and Pierce counties combined are up 4.2% year-on-year (YoY), according to U.S.

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Moving Into A New House Checklist: What You’ll Need As A New Homeowner

Quicken Loans

Approximately 2 months before you move into your new home, there’s a lot of sorting, filing, tossing, purging, donating, labeling and hiring to do. Mike Glanz, CEO of HireAHelper.com, an online market where people can find local movers, offers some tips on how to get organized at the 2-month mark. 1 Month Before The Move. Smart plugs.