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Southern Home Appraisal Services, Inc.
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving the absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Echols
3.0(
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of elite professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver long lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right!

New sink, toilet, tub, flooring, and paint.
Water dripping made sure had something so didn't cause anymore water damage.
Handymen Project
Tearing old bathroom out
Handymen Project

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Recommended by50%of homeowners
Property Appraiser FAQs, answered by experts

A comprehensive smart home system can be really attractive to buyers and increase the value of your property. Components such as a smart security system, smart lawn and garden systems, and smart appliances can all drive up the value of your property.

The differences between market value and appraised value depend on the local market, so they can match, or either one can be higher than the other. In a “seller’s market,” where there is an abundance of buyers, market value will likely sit higher than the appraised value because there’s more demand for the low inventory of homes. In a “buyer’s market,” where there are more homes than there are buyers, the market value is more likely to sit below the appraised value to entice buyers.

Whether a scullery is worth it depends on how much you like to cook and entertain. If you frequently host gatherings—a scullery is likely worth the money. If you’re looking for ROI, it’s not so clear. It may not add significant value to your home, as it doesn’t increase square footage and may repurpose space that a buyer would have preferred to remain as-is (like a laundry room). 

Land doesn’t depreciate in the same way that a house, vehicle, or other property does, but it can lose value based on various factors. Environmental changes, nearby development, zoning changes, and economic downturns can all cause land to lose value over time. Value is a comparative figure, so as other related factors change, so can land’s value.

Around 1-2 weeks, including inspection and reporting time for an official evaluation.

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