Remove Agents Remove Appraisal Tips Remove Market Value
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Hidden Risks of Appraisal Waivers: What Homebuyers and Homeowners Need to Know

Birmingham Appraisal

Heres why: When a traditional appraisal is waived, the lender determines the homes value using automated valuation models ( AVMs ) instead of an appraisers independent analysis. The lender’s valuation may aid them in the underwriting of the loan but it may not accurately reflect the market value of the home.

article thumbnail

Choosing the Right Appraiser: A Guide for Agents, Attorneys, Accountants, and Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

A Guide to Selecting the Right Appraiser Selecting a real estate appraiser is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial transactions and investments. A competent appraiser should possess excellent communication skills, enabling them to explain complex appraisal concepts and methodologies in simple terms.

article thumbnail

Trying to get the best Virginia home appraisal?

Premier Home Appraisal Blog

Ask for referrals: Ask friends or family members who have recently sold or bought a home if they used a home appraiser and what their experience was like. This will give you insight into the quality of each home appraiser's services. This ensures they can assess your property’s value and estimate its market value accurately.

article thumbnail

Home Pricing in Birmingham, AL: 5 Mistakes That Could Cost You Thousands

Birmingham Appraisal

These Appraiser Tips for Home Pricing in Birmingham, AL Could Save You Thousands Correctly pricing a home is one of the most critical factors in successfully selling real estate, particularly in a dynamic market like we currently have in many parts of the country.

article thumbnail

6 Things To Consider When Comparing Your Home To Recent Neighborhood Sales

Birmingham Appraisal

Are you curious about the market value of your home? While my main audience for this post is homeowners, real estate agents can also use this method to see how a home they are listing might compare to the recent sales. How Should You Compare Your Home To Recent Neighborhood Sales? If so then this post is for you.