Archive for the ‘home appraisals’ Category

What You Should Know About Getting a Home Appraisal

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

If you’re selling a home, or you’re in the market to buy one, you’re going to cross paths with a home appraiser. People also hire appraisers if they need to estimate taxes on an inherited home, or if they need to set a fair value on property that they intend to lease.

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Do home appraisals strictly cover the house or do they also include the property the house is on?

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

We’re buying a house. Does the home appraisal we received cover both the house and the property or just the house itself?

Home Appraisers Fall under Scrutiny

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

In an effort to prevent another housing market crash, every aspect of the home sales industry is being peered into with a magnifying glass. Most recently, home appraisers have been under scrutiny due to their inaccurate reporting, and misrepresentation of a homes’ true value.

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