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Is Your “Crazy” Neighbor Lowering Your Home’s Value?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Could being located next to a property that is an eye-sore cause a loss in market value to your home? Part of our work as appraisers is to consider whether situations like this are influencing the market value of the home we are appraising. Of course, that’s not the same as market value.

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The Appraiser’s Guide to Evaluating Home Value Before You Buy

Birmingham Appraisal

Condition and Age of the Property The age and condition of a home directly impact its market value. Renovations and updates can reduce these effects by increasing a home’s market appeal and extending its lifespan. It’s important to weigh the cost of these renovations against their potential return on investment.

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How a transparent marketplace provides a proven path to benefit homeowners

Housing Wire

“Our team tries to make every effort to purchase the properties on the front side,” said Mary Tritt, managing broker at Tritt Realty , a Carrollton, Georgia-based company that buys and renovates distressed properties. These institutional buyers purchased pre-foreclosure properties for 30% below estimated after-repair market value on average.

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Home Appraisal 101: Maximizing the Value of Your Home

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Like any other investment, you want to know its value with some reliable degree of accuracy. A home appraisal is an unbiased opinion of a home or property’s value. Real estate professionals or other appraisal experts can help you determine the market value of your home. The Value of a Home Appraisal.

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

PennyMac

A home appraisal is an unbiased report on the value of your home performed by a trained and state-licensed individual. Appraisals are an essential part of the home financing process, ensuring the homebuyer, seller and mortgage lender each have an impartial, consistent and accurate assessment of the value of the property under consideration.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

Generally, a commercial real estate appraisal is an unbiased valuation assessment to help you determine the value of a commercial property. The commercial real estate appraiser’s role is to produce an accurate, reliable, and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property.

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Decoding a Commercial Appraisal: Insider Insights

AmeriMac

A commercial appraisal serves as a basis for negotiations between buyers and sellers, as it provides an objective assessment of a property’s worth. For buyers, it helps in determining a fair price to offer, while sellers can use it to showcase the value of their property.