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Differences Between Appraisals and Assessments Values

The differences between appraisals and assessments can have both negative effects. If an assessment determines a home is worth more than an appraisal[...] read more »
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A Short Introduction into the World of Appraisers

An appraiser values a home by analyzing market data and taking comparables data and current offers into account. Then he compares the property which [...] read more »
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5 Options to Deal with a Low Appraisal

When you’re selling your home, the last phone call you want to take is the one from your buyer informing you that the appraisal for his or her loan h[...] read more »
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Challenging an Appraisal

Appraisers aren't the end all, be all of real estate values. Everyone makes mistakes in this world and bad appraisals will happen sometimes. Challe[...] read more »
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Could New Home Appraisal Rules Get Scrapped?

Mortgage brokers and real estate agents are serving up criticism that the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) adopted in 2009 is resulting in inacc[...] read more »
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Crazy Hazy Appraisal Madness

Great story on how home appraisals can come in with many different prices for the same home. read more »
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