Appraisal Process, Methods, & Industry Basics

How To Negotiate Real Estate Price

House price negotiation is the process of discussing and adjusting the asking price and terms when buying a home, which is not only possible but

01/20/2025

Condo, Co-op, & Apartment Appraisals

The Best Ways To Value An Apartment Accurately

Apartment building valuation is the process of determining a multi-unit property’s market worth using professional appraisal methods that analyze income potential, comparable sales, and replacement

01/20/2025

Appraisal Process, Methods, & Industry Basics

How To Choose A Trusted Appraiser For Your Home Valuation

Finding a home appraiser involves locating a licensed, impartial professional who can provide an accurate, unbiased assessment of your property’s market value. Qualified appraisers evaluate

01/20/2025

A driveway gate adds to a property's home valuation

Property Condition, Renovations, & Features

Do Driveway Gates Add To A Property’s Home Valuation?

Driveway gates can increase property value by enhancing security, privacy, and curb appeal, making homes more attractive to potential buyers and potentially adding 5-12% to

01/19/2025

A young woman working remotely from her house with a scenic view

Market Conditions, Location, Zoning & Highest and Best Use

How Much Value Does A View Add To A Property Home Valuation?

A view can increase property value by 1% to 80%, depending on the type of view, visibility, and exclusivity. Water views command the highest premiums

01/19/2025

Homeowners acquiring home renovations to increase appraisal values

Home Appraisals for Owners & Buyers

Do Home Renovations Increase Home Appraisal Values?

Yes, most home renovations increase appraisal value, but not all. The best ROI comes from outdoor upgrades (88-102%), minor kitchen remodels (85.7%), and energy-efficient improvements.

01/19/2025

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How To Negotiate Real Estate Price

The Best Ways To Value An Apartment Accurately

How To Choose A Trusted Appraiser For Your Home Valuation

Do Driveway Gates Add To A Property’s Home Valuation?

How Much Value Does A View Add To A Property Home Valuation?

Do Home Renovations Increase Home Appraisal Values?

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