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Using tax assessment to make an offer
Hi BP, I am really new to this, and am considering making an offer on a duplex in my area. When figuring out how much to offer, can I use the tax assessment as a somewhat valid appraisal on the current value of the house before repairs?
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Originally posted by @Marlene Michael:
Hi BP, I am really new to this, and am considering making an offer on a duplex in my area. When figuring out how much to offer, can I use the tax assessment as a somewhat valid appraisal on the current value of the house before repairs?
You're better off picking random numbers out of a hat.