Who does property appraisals?

<div><p>A licensed appraiser is the only individual that can carry out a property appraisal. You should always check to ensure an appraiser you’re considering <a href="https://www.angi.com/angi-license-check.htm">has the proper licensing</a> from your state. Additionally, since an appraisal is meant to be an unbiased opinion of a property’s value, you should confirm that the appraiser doesn’t have ties to any other party in the sale of the property.</p></div>

Who hires a property appraiser?

<div><p>Anyone can hire a property appraiser to confirm the inherent value of a property, but the buyer or buyer’s lender will usually choose the appraiser and pay the individual for their opinion. It’s also not uncommon for the seller’s side in a real estate transaction to hire an appraiser in order to justify an asking price or negotiate a higher selling price.</p></div>

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Q: Do I need a property appraisal to buy a home?

<div><p>Appraisals aren&rsquo;t required by law to complete a real estate transaction, but it&rsquo;s unlikely that a lender will allow a buyer to close on a property without an appraisal, so, effectively, they are usually required. Your mortgage lender uses the property as collateral for your loan, and the appraisal is what the lender will base the mortgage on to confirm the value is there to justify their investment.</p></div>

Q: How much does a property appraisal cost?

<div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-home-appraisal-cost.htm">average cost of a property appraisal</a> is around <b>$355</b>, but different appraisers in your area could charge anywhere from <b>$250 to $500</b>. Appraisals for larger properties will often cost more, as will valuations for older properties. Appraisers will use homes in the surrounding area to help determine a valuation as well, so if your home doesn&rsquo;t conform to the neighborhood standards, the valuation will require more work and will likely cost more.</p></div>

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Prebid Estimation LLC

Nuckols Rd #2109, Glen Allen, VA 23059

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Prebid Estimation LLC

Nuckols Rd #2109, Glen Allen, VA 23059

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We are an estimating company. We provide takeoff and estimates for residential & commercial buildings. We do pricing for labor and material for every state in the USA. We estimate on all trades. Trades: - Electrical (Lighting Fixtures & Devices) Plumbing (Piping & Fixtures) HVAC (Ducts, Diffusers RTU Units) Site Work, Demolition, Landscaping Concrete (Foundation, Footing, Slabs) Masonry Work (CMU Wall, Brick Veneer) Roofing & Insulations Walls (Wood Studs or Metal Studs) Finishes (Floor & Wall Finishes, Moldings, Trims) Furnishes (Countertop etc) Fire Protection (Sprinkler, Piping) All you need to do is, send us the plans for our review and we will get back to you with a quote for our service charges before getting started. In order to get a better idea of our work, please ask for sample estimates. Thanks.

Granger Land Services

244 McClures Point Rd

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Granger Land Services

244 McClures Point Rd

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Granger Land Services is dedicated to enhancing properties. We specialize in converting overgrown unusable property into open beautiful space for our customers to use and enjoy.

Realvest Appraisal Service

6031 Perimeter Pl

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Realvest Appraisal Service

6031 Perimeter Pl

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Realvest Appraisal Service

Come Plunder Estate Sales

1750 County Road 461

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Come Plunder Estate Sales

1750 County Road 461

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We arrange, price and advertise and conduct your estate sale. Let us take the work off of you.

AccuSafe Home Inspections

725 JASMINE HOLLOW RD

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AccuSafe Home Inspections

725 JASMINE HOLLOW RD

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Top to bottom Buyer home inspections Pre listing home inspections New house Buyer home inspections. FHA / HUD home inspections American Society of Home Inspectors - Certified Inspector (#245114 - www.ashi.org) Commercial Property Inspector - Certified Accept personal checks, cash, pay pal 24 hr. home inspection report turnaround To view a sample report : www.accusafehomeinspections.com

Mike Murgatroy CrossCountry Mortgage

Mike Murgatroy CrossCountry Mortgage

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Recommended by 97% of Angi customers

Mike Murgatroy has 24 years of lending experience and is an Angi Super Service Award recipient 2012-2022. Mike is also ranked in the top 1% mortgage originators in the United States. With integrity at the core of his values, you can rest assured that Mike Murgatroy will give you informed detailed mortgage advice, the same he would recommend to his own family. We pride ourselves on having a transparent process which we will walk you through every step of the way. Start your application process today by visiting themurgteam.com and find out why so many others continue to bring their business to Mike Murgatroy. NMLS ID# 60099; http://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org

"It went great again. I am a repeat customer. They are professional, organized, and they perform like a well oiled machine. From the application process to the closing A+++++++ They do what they say they are going to do in a timely manner. I cannot say enough about this team. Thank you for another great experience Michael, Peter, Monica, and Connie."

Joseph V on March 2022

FAQs for property appraisal projects in Clanton, AL

An appraisal is an opinion of value, so anything that is expected to boost your home value is likely to work in your favor when it comes to the appraisal. Things like improving your curb appeal, painting, refinishing floors, and taking care of minor repairs are all good investments prior to ordering an appraisal. It’s also a good idea to clear out any clutter and complete a deep clean beforehand to show your property in the best light possible.

Appraisals aren’t required by law to complete a real estate transaction, but it’s unlikely that a lender will allow a buyer to close on a property without an appraisal, so, effectively, they are usually required. Your mortgage lender uses the property as collateral for your loan, and the appraisal is what the lender will base the mortgage on to confirm the value is there to justify their investment.

The average cost of a property appraisal is around $355, but different appraisers in your area could charge anywhere from $250 to $500. Appraisals for larger properties will often cost more, as will valuations for older properties. Appraisers will use homes in the surrounding area to help determine a valuation as well, so if your home doesn’t conform to the neighborhood standards, the valuation will require more work and will likely cost more.

A licensed appraiser is the only individual that can carry out a property appraisal. You should always check to ensure an appraiser you’re considering has the proper licensing from your state. Additionally, since an appraisal is meant to be an unbiased opinion of a property’s value, you should confirm that the appraiser doesn’t have ties to any other party in the sale of the property.

Anyone can hire a property appraiser to confirm the inherent value of a property, but the buyer or buyer’s lender will usually choose the appraiser and pay the individual for their opinion. It’s also not uncommon for the seller’s side in a real estate transaction to hire an appraiser in order to justify an asking price or negotiate a higher selling price.

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