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The Appraiser’s Perspective: Insights and Tips for Real Estate Agents

Birmingham Appraisal

Appraisal Tips For Real Estate Agents As a real estate appraiser with over 30 years of experience, I have seen many changes and challenges in the appraisal profession and the real estate market. I believe that appraisers and agents have a common goal: to help their clients buy or sell a home.

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7 Mistakes Real Estate Agents Should Avoid

Birmingham Appraisal

Tips To Make An Agent’s Life Easier The job of a real estate agent is extensive. There was a popular post that many agents were sharing on Facebook recently that listed all of the hats that an agent must wear. Two things can happen with this occurs.

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Understanding Appraisal Factors That Impact Home Sales: Insights for Real Estate Agents

Birmingham Appraisal

Helping Agents Understand Appraisal Factors That Impact Home Sales In the world of real estate, accurate property valuation plays an important role in the home buying and selling process. Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, ensuring accurate market value and facilitating successful transactions.

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6 Ways Agents Can Use Their MLS Listings To Help Appraisers

Birmingham Appraisal

Appraisers Research and Analyze The Market. Most agents in the Birmingham, Alabama market where I work are great about answering any questions I have about their listings. They must also find out everything about the comparable so that they can assess how it compares to the property that is being appraised.

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Tips for Homeowners Concerned About Appraisals Below Contract Price

Will Springer Realtor

About 13% of appraisals came in below the contract price this August, the most-recent available data, according to housing-research firm CoreLogic. CoreLogic said the more typical figure for low appraisals in the U.S. housing market is 7% of all mutually accepted contracts. Home Appraisal Tips for Buyers ).

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My Top 11 Tips For Realtors When Choosing Comps

Birmingham Appraisal

11 Helpful Tips For Choosing Comps Whenever I speak to agents about the real estate market and the appraisal process the one topic that the discussion always leads to is about choosing comps. Today I’m going to share my top tips for choosing comps from an appraiser’s perspective.

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Appraisals derail sales in the tight Chicago market!

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Mr. Gregory and all real estate agents that have had similar experiences have a legitimate problem that they must deal with. Now I know what you might be thinking, appraisers don’t accept this kind of information in fear of being influenced. Let me clear up a misconception, you can provide information to the appraiser.