Appraisal Hub

MAY 17, 2023

One day you’re optimistic because you met a seemingly committed buyer at the open house or showing, and the next day you’re frustrated because they changed their mind or didn’t follow through. You might even end up selling your home for less than its true value just to get it over with, which means you lose out financially.

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Eppraisal

JUNE 20, 2023

Now that you've assessed your financial readiness, obtained a pre-approval for a mortgage, and engaged a real estate agent, it's time to dive into the exciting process of researching and finding your dream home. In the first blog of our series, we covered the basics of preparing yourself for buying your first home.

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Zillow

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Sellers tend to put their homes on the market in the spring, often listing their homes too high right out of the gate. These sellers have fewer chances to capture buyers after Labor Day. By October, you are likely to find desperate sellers and prices below a home’s market value.

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 25, 2023

PRICE ADJUSTMENTS AND THE 2023 MARKET In March 2022, it was clear that the market was changing from a frenzied post-pandemic scene to one where it was assumed that rising mortgage rates would slow it down and help inventory finally rise back up. Fewer sellers need to adjust their price because, again, it’s a seller’s market.

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Bracketing Marketing Sellers Buyers 65

Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 21, 2022

In early March it was becoming clear that the market was changing from a frenzied post-pandemic scene to one where rising mortgage rates would slow it down and help inventory finally rise back up. Rising prices weren’t favorable but with historically low mortgage rates , they were still affordable for buyers. Here we are.

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Housing Market Bracketing Marketing Sellers 65

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 4, 2022

Listing agents are contractually bound to act in the best interest of their seller, not the buyer. A buyer’s agent will be familiar with local real estate market values and can negotiate a fair offer for the home. Obtain a mortgage pre-approval before going into any open house.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 20, 2023

Spend hours writing volumes of supporting documentation to justify the market value of a property you already decided on when you pulled into the driveway. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMC fees, Real estate forecast, Google Business Profile, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc.

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