Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JULY 22, 2021

My family and I are in the midst of a first floor renovation, whilst caring for my wife as she continues to recover from her broken ankle, as I mentioned in my last post. So, I am grateful to have guest blogger, Seth Murphy, who wrote this article for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. Tackling Electrical Projects. I hope you enjoy it!

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Therefore, when making any renovations to increase your home’s worth, always keep in mind that potential buyers may have very different tastes from you. Not only that this will help you boost the value of your home but it will also help you attract buyers and sell it quicker. After all, this is the Cleveland Appraisal Blog!

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

What is the primary reason a newly built home has a higher market value than the same home that is older? Simply stated, it is loss in value. Physical depreciation is the most common cause of loss of value. Even if they are completely renovated, they are still not considered to be new. In a word, depreciation.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

For some homeowners, extensive renovations can present a challenge in terms of time and finances, particularly if you plan to move out of your home soon. Going for an as-is home sale eliminates the need for a lengthy renovation process. Moreover, buyers sometimes prefer to renovate the home according to their taste.

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Birmingham Appraisal

MAY 1, 2024

Home Renovations and Appraisal Value As an appraiser, I get asked about how much value will be added for different types of home projects or renovations. The best way to look at home renovations is by considering the overall impact they will have on your home. Updates or Renovations?

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Appraisal Partners Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

FHA appraisals have two main objectives: Determine Market Value: Like all appraisals, the FHA appraisal determines the fair market value of the property. Property Inspection: The appraiser conducts a thorough inspection of the property, focusing on both market value and FHA minimum property standards.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

There’s value in that. Subsequently, a new home typically has a higher market value than one that has already been lived in. You can also listen right here at Cleveland Appraisal Blog! The Best Part Of My Job As An Appraiser – Yolo Solano Appraisal Blog. – Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The appraiser agrees to come in “low” They achieve this by using sales that do not reflect the market value of the property. Does the market value of a home change differ depending on whether the owners are going through a divorce or refinancing their home? The market value is what it is.

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Simonson Real Estate

JULY 10, 2020

New construction or planned renovations – Actual construction cost statements, plans, material specifications, etc. Value Scenarios. What is Market Value As Is and When is it Used? The estimate of the market value of real property in its current physical condition, use, and zoning as of the appraisal date.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

Whether you’re buying, selling, or refinancing, an appraisal plays a vital role in determining the true market value of a property. Final Value Conclusion: The appraiser will provide a conclusion as to the fair market value of the property. They will be aware of any deficiencies.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Let’s dive into appraising kitchens and how the room impacts market value. Functional Obsolescence and Price Point If a back corner kitchen or a galley kitchen does not align with current market preferences for homes of a similar age, it might be considered outdated and impact marketability. Worth reading.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Clarify What Value or Values are Needed.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 16, 2021

The benchmark for your home’s worth, an appraisal is a legal document that determines the fair market value of a property. If you’re unsure about the difference between each, we have a helpful blog post on home inspections vs. home appraisals. This will help ensure a fair market value.

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Birmingham Appraisal

MAY 21, 2024

Condition and Age of the Property The age and condition of a home directly impact its market value. Renovations and updates can reduce these effects by increasing a home’s market appeal and extending its lifespan. It’s important to weigh the cost of these renovations against their potential return on investment.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Whether you are purchasing a home, looking to refinance, considering a home improvement, settling an estate, or divorce, We’ll he­lp you determine your home’s fair market value. In this blog, we will tell you some benefits that will showcase the importance of residential property appraisal.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 12, 2021

For many different reasons, properties can come on the market in less-than-par condition. At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.” So is the right price to pay $150,000 (market value after renovations) – $90,000 (estimated cost to cure) = $60,000?

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Appraisal Hub

MAY 5, 2024

In this blog, I aim to provide valuable insights and tips from an appraiser’s perspective, empowering real estate agents to navigate the appraisal process with confidence. We are tasked with determining the fair market value of a property based on various factors such as location, condition, and comparable sales.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

To determine the fair market value of real estate, a divorce appraisal is essential. Property Inspection: The appraiser will conduct a thorough inspection of the property, noting its condition, features, and any upgrades or renovations. The appraiser’s opinion of the property’s fair market value.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 21, 2023

Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, ensuring accurate market value and facilitating successful transactions. In this blog post, I’ll discuss key appraisal factors, and common challenges, and offer valuable insights for real estate agents to navigate the appraisal process effectively.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When looking to invest in a property, particularly one that is run down and in need of renovation, there is always a need to define current and potential values.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When looking to invest in a property, particularly one that is run down and in need of renovation, there is always a need to define current and potential values.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 11, 2024

Example Benefits: A homeowner in Birmingham decided to get a marketing appraisal before listing her house. The owner had recently made some updates and renovations and wanted to make sure they got all of their money back from the investment. Cost does not always equal value.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Like any other investment, you want to know its value with some reliable degree of accuracy. A home appraisal is an unbiased opinion of a home or property’s value. Real estate professionals or other appraisal experts can help you determine the market value of your home. The Value of a Home Appraisal. Home addition.

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Birmingham Appraisal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

It’s been several weeks now since I’ve blogged and to be honest I’ve missed it. Blogging provides me a creative outlet to help educate the public on the appraisal process. If you had told me in 2010 that I would still be writing my appraisal blog 14 years later I would have said you were crazy, but here I am.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 30, 2023

A Look at Why Your Home May Not Appraise for The Expected Value When it comes to selling or refinancing your home, one of the crucial steps is the appraisal process. Appraisals determine the market value of your property, which affects your ability to secure a loan or make a profitable sale.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 17, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Geographic Data and Comps, effect of renovation on value, very low foreclosures now, current real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = = $99.5M Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Explanation of potential risks you may face or negative aspects that may impact the market value of the commercial property. Most professional commercial real estate appraisers employ a mix of the following strategies: By cost : How much would it cost to build or significantly renovate the property?

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Padove Appraisal Service

JANUARY 14, 2018

Many people envision a list of improved items with predetermined relevancy, along with a specific dollar value assigned to each of those items. I will explain in this blog entry why that is not feasible, or reliable approach. These sales provide insight into actual market reactions. This is never an easy question.

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Birmingham Appraisal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Agents and appraisers are not that different in their desire to determine an accurate market value for a property. Therefore, when searching for comps, agents should factor in the impact of the local school system on property values. Today I thought I would share the search criteria I use and the reasons for each of them.

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Boston Appraisal

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The home had been recently renovated and was in great condition. That accepted purchase price becomes the “market value” of the property. An appraisal measures that value range within the report. This lack of data can, unfortunately, slightly skew the true market value. He paid $475,000.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

However, there are six other types of real estate transactions that you need to know about so you can specify these sale types in your appraisal report as they can affect the market value of the property. Therefore, the final price may not reflect the market value of the property. Twitter: [link] posted by noon Friday 2.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JULY 6, 2021

They have usually been constructed over 20 years ago and require renovation at this point. An investor can either put money in through value-add projects to update the building or seek residential and mixed-use conversion options. Class A properties sell themselves, and Class B and C’s can be renovated to cater to a target market.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

A home appraisal is an unbiased, professional opinion of a property’s fair market value. For Sellers: An appraisal can help sellers set a realistic asking price, attracting potential buyers and avoiding overpricing, which can lead to a prolonged time on the market. An analysis of the market data and comparable sales.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Understanding the Appraisal Gap A low appraisal means the independent appraiser has determined the fair market value of the property is less than the price the buyer and seller agreed upon. Property Condition Issues: The appraiser might identify significant repair needs or maintenance issues that negatively impact the value.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2022

Are you curious about the market value of your home? Extensive renovations to the home, especially to the kitchen and bathrooms, has a huge impact on the sale price. Most people only look at price per square foot, however, as you can see from our discussion there are many other factors that affect the market value of a home.

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Berkshire Hathaway

AUGUST 30, 2022

Are you looking for a move-in ready rental property or are you willing to consider a home that requires renovations? Besides the purchasing price, your budget should also include other costs such as renovations, structural and environmental assessments, downtime during transitions, legal fees, realty commissions, taxes, and contingencies.

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Listing Spark

JANUARY 5, 2025

In this blog post, well go over the pros and cons of selling as-is in Texas. Well discuss these throughout this blog post. Some common types of homes that are often sold as-is include: Fixer-uppers : These homes require significant repairs and renovations to make them habitable. There are some grey areas that need consideration.

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