Hello All,I know the HCAD appraisal value is not determined based on the sales price.  But I have noticed the next years county appraisal value always (most of the time) comes right in line with the sales price which ...

I'm not sure if this is the right forum, but here it goes.  We're looking to sell the townhome we live in.  The home is a 24x48' attached middle townhome.  It is four levels.  You enter on the second floor, which in t...

Is it true that the appraisal comes only after an offer is made or better yet on contract?
Please explain!!!
Thanks

I am in the process of making an offer on a 2 family home. It is going for 300k cash quick close. It clearly needs 150k in work to get it up to rentable condition. I am unsure what it will appraise for because it is i...

I'm in the process of refinancing a hard money loan. I bought a nice property, fixed it up and it is now rented on a 12 month lease. So far so good.

the original appraisal was for 90K, and I borrowed 50K. The...

Managing and Challenging the Appraisal Process
Recently, I’ve charted an increasing number of complaints from real estate owners and syndicators with respect to the results of an appraisal.
I’ve seen appraisal grie...

I have started discussions with lenders to refinance a MF in Phoenix and I was curious about appraisals and the cost incurred by them.Quick background:  There are currently 10 CLOSED listings from the past couple of m...

I have a lead in North Carolina. Already spoke to the owner and he is telling me that the property appraised for 150k. I have ran comps and did my research and the property is located in a high crime rate area and the...

There used to be a website that would track the history of all listings off of hudhomestore.com.  I used it about 9 months ago.I'm doing google searches and can't seem to find it anymore.  Was this taken down or does ...

does any body know a real state apraisser in lake county iIllinois im about to get my first house  thank you