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Renovations That Increase Home Value in BC: Our Top 8 Picks

D Fritz Appraisals

Major Home Renovations & Home Appraisals: What You Should Know Are you planning house renovations and want to know the best home improvement investments? Or maybe you are planning to sell your house and are wondering about renovations that increase home value the most. Fritz Appraisals Inc.

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Historical Properties and Their Unique Appraisal Approaches

Boston Appraisal

Introduction Appraising historical properties involves a complex interplay of factors, making it a specialized field within real estate valuation. Each property’s unique attributes significantly influence its appraisal.

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How To Prepare for a Commercial Property Appraisal

East Coast Appraisal

However, getting an appraisal is not as simple as calling an appraiser and scheduling a visit. You need to take some steps before and during the appraisal process to ensure that you get the most accurate and reliable valuation possible. Discover some tips on how to prepare for a commercial property appraisal.

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Zillow Zinged

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

However, I believe that they’ve put too much value in their “values” Valuation is not their expertise. My appraiser compadre and fellow blogger Ryan Lundquist, at the Sacramento Appraisal Blog, wrote an excellent piece this week on the situation with Zillow. VALUATION IS NOT EASY OR SIMPLE. PROPERTY 2.

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5 Tips to Help Ensure a Credible Appraisal

Appraisal Hub

If you’re getting a property appraisal in Toronto, you may be wondering about the process. How is it that a costly renovation ended up adding very little value to your home? Why did a neighbouring house get a higher appraisal? They usually work in established and respected real estate appraisal firms.

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Understanding desktop appraisals and how to use them for home valuations

Clear Capital

Appraisers take photos, measure for square footage, evaluate the property’s condition, and use various public data sources to develop an opinion of value. . With a desktop valuation, appraisers use extensive data gathered by third parties and public records in place of a physical inspection to complete the appraisal.

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Is Property Appraisal an Art or a Science?

AmeriMac

With so much on the line, choosing an experienced appraisal service that can determine an accurate value is a must. Of course, this begs the question: is property appraisal an art or a science? Property appraisal should involve a little bit of both. The Science of Property Appraisals. The answer?