Appraisal Articles

Below you will find a list of articles about the real estate appraisal process. If you would like to submit an article, please send an email to articles@appraisers123.com.

Appraisals are an Important Part of Your Home Buying Transaction
By Janet Wickell
A real estate appraisal helps to establish a property's market value–the likely sales price it would bring if offered in an open and competitive real estate market. More...

How to Deal with a Low Appraisal - Solutions to Save the Contract
by Janet Wickell
When you're buying a home, and the appraisal comes back lower than the home's sales price, you must take action to find out why. Here are some solutions that might help you deal with a low home appraisal. More...

Appraisal Needed To Obtain Loan
Usually, individuals applying for a loan are only interested in obtaining the loan and unfortunately are not worried about the prudence of buying the property at the agreed price. In fact, many purchasers will try to… More...

Appraisal Methods
An appraisal is an opinion of value or the act or process of estimating value. This opinion or estimate is derived by using three common approaches, all … More...

Appraisal Needed to Determine a Home's Market Value
In the real world, very few individuals order appraisal reports to establish an offering price or to substantiate a purchase price. More...

Other Reasons to Order an Appraisal
There are many reasons to obtain an appraisal. The most common reason is for a real estate or mortgage transaction… More...