I've been flipping single family homes for a several years now and just like everywhere else the biggest challenge is getting the property to appraise. I've been "screwed" a few times by appraisers coming in way low ...

Hello, new investor looking to get into properties asap. Have enough cash for my first one, so a line of credit is not critical to me moving forward. However I was really dead set on using a HELOC just so that I do no...

Hello all BP members,

Looking for others experiences and recommendations.

We purchased a flip home 8 months ago for $91500 and have completed all work. We currently have the house under contract for $180k

I receive...

We are attempting to determine if it is worth it to buy/install HVAC prior to appraisal. How much have you seen HVAC impact appraised value? We are definitely going to get one, it is just a matter of managing cash out...

Hi, I’m currently in the middle of my second attempt at refinancing out of my FHA but seems as if it has gone south with a low appraisal. I’ve been trying to free up my FHA in order to be able to use it on a larger pr...

I am going to be brief here (it's nearing 1:00 AM) but let's hear from the pros what my options/plan of action should be.Flipped a house. listed at $319,900 and it went under contract at $320,000 after 1 day. Had 4 sh...

Hello all. This has come up a few times in our rehabs, and I've been pretty worried because we had a property in the past where the buyers backed out due to low appraisal. Has anyone dealt with the 2nd appraisal com...

We just received lender's appraisal on the  property we area selling. While the market is very hot in our area and houses are moving quickly, I am puzzled why comparable houses (number of bedrooms, bathrooms,  total s...

I've had two (of two) sales fail in recent months because properties would not appraise at the contract price. In one case my buyer's house wouldn't appraise, so she couldn't buy my house. In the second case a house I...

Hi.Is there a way to obtain (buy) access to the most recent Appraisal which was done on a property?Do any states require appraisals to be recorded when performed?And are actual appraisals done for tax assessment purpo...