Hello everyone,I am getting an appraisal on my house to pull some money out on a heloc. The bank is not giving me a choice in the appraisal company and I have used the one they use in the past and I always get real lo...

I want to preface this by saying I'm very new into real estate investing.  I purchased my current home and started rehabbing and improving with my own credit and cash and the numbers listed below aren't ideal for a ty...

I've often wondered exactly how an appraiser comes up with the adjustment values that are used when comparing properties. For example how much credit or deduction is used for a 1/2 bath, more or less square footage, ...

My house was appraised for a refinance and the appraisal came back at $160,000, which is significantly under what we expected ($190,000). Our house was built in 2011, in a cookie cutter neighborhood and there is an ex...

We are finishing up the rehab on a property and I have a general question about the appraisal going forward. I realize you have to pay out of pocket here, but, should we get an appraisal before going to refinance the ...

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I was wondering my my realtor valued my house for $350K, and I was buying the house for $350K?!? My realtor said "That's how appraisers do it" does that make any sense? How/why would an appraiser value the ...

I'm thinking of building an ADU on my single family house in Sunnyvale. I was wondering if there are any agents or sellers out there who have experience selling houses with permitted ADUs? The main issue with my 540 s...

BP,I need some information regarding what the actual requirements are for the condition of a home so that an appraiser can complete an appraisal.  I purchased a house for cash in OKC last month that needed a little re...

Hey gang ~ I'm still looking for good, solid ways to establish a value on a property without spending $300-$400 on an appraisal (which I've found to be as wildly inaccurate as Zillow's zestimates or eppraisal or any o...

I"m just curious. Do you think appraisers typically make reports strictly from data or do you think personal bias play a factor. Example: most sales data for a house is public record and do you think you get the same ...