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As Seen on WCCO : What goes into a home appraisal?
The housing market is hot right now. Homes are sold almost as soon as they go up for sale. And in many cases, sellers receive multiple offers. But a lot of those sales rest on finding out what a house is worth. So, what goes into a home appraisal? “They’re having...
What’s in a Commercial Appraisal Fee?
When you order a commercial appraisal, you are paying for the appraiser’s time and expertise. A typical commercial appraisal could take anywhere from 30 to 60 hours – this often varies based on the type of report that is needed. For example, a seven-unit apartment...
Residential Appraisals Basics
A home purchase is the largest, single investment most people will ever make. Whether it's a primary residence, a second vacation home or an investment, the purchase of real property is a complex financial transaction that requires multiple parties to pull it all off....
Real Estate Appraisal FAQs
What does “appraisal” really mean? Basically, an appraiser performs an estimation that produces an opinion of value. This opinion or estimate is arrived at through a formal process that commonly utilizes three "common approaches to value". The cost approach (the buyer...
Appraiser Jargon
Have you heard an appraiser use any of these terms? Did you just hear one of our appraisers use it and you came here to figure out what it meant? We don't mean to speak a foreign language, but any profession has its jargon. What res ipsa loquitur is to a lawyer and...
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