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What Appraisers Look For In A House

Property evaluators examine four primary categories when assessing your home: physical condition, improvements, location, and site characteristics. These comprehensive evaluations determine your property’s market

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Appraisers And Roof Conditions: What You Should Know

Roof condition significantly impacts property appraisals and can reduce home values by thousands of dollars. Appraisers examine roofs for missing shingles, water damage, granule

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Can A Buyer Walk Away After Appraisal?

Yes, buyers can legally walk away after a home appraisal if certain contract conditions exist. When a property appraises below the purchase price, buyers

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Does An Appraiser Look In Every Room?

Yes, appraisers look in every room during a property evaluation. Professional appraisers conduct comprehensive room-by-room inspections, photographing all interior spaces, exterior areas, and structural

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How Long Is An Appraisal Good For?

Most property appraisals remain valid for 90 to 180 days, depending on your loan type and market conditions. Working with experienced real estate appraisers

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Appraisal Higher Than Purchase Price: What It Means

An appraisal higher than purchase price means you’re buying a New York home for less than its actual market value. This creates instant equity,

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5 Appraisal Problems That Can Affect Your Mortgage Approval

Property appraisals can make or break your mortgage approval in New York City’s competitive real estate market. When buying a home, the appraisal process

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When Can A Mortgage Close After The Home Appraisal?

The time from home appraisal to closing typically takes 30-45 days in a smooth transaction. However, if the appraisal reveals issues requiring repairs or

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What Is The Difference Between A Bank Appraisal And A Real Estate Appraisal?

Bank appraisals and real estate appraisals differ primarily in purpose, scope, and flexibility. Bank appraisals are lender-required property valuations for mortgage loans that follow

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