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Cravens Appraisal, LLC
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Atkins, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Cravens Appraisal, LLC, we specialize in providing professional real estate valuation services. Appraisal reports are prepared with the precision that the industry demands. All of our assignments comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. We appraise all types of residential properties: single family, acreages, condominiums, 2-4 family investment properties, vacant lots and high-end lakefront dwellings. With over 10 years of appraisal experience, (7 years real estate appraisals & 3 years title insurance underwriting) serving the Arkansas River Valley area, Cravens Appraisal, LLC, has built its business on integrity, honesty and accuracy! Lastly, we are fully capable of providing Spanish speaking services and reports. Call us today for your free estimate!

Large Home in Alma w/ Multiple Shops
Rear Exterior
Large Deck & Yard
Alma New Construction
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Home Base Appraisal Management
New to Angi
Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Atkins, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Home Base Appraisal Management was founded in May 2009. We started our company with high hopes in the front room of the owner's home. We took everything one step at a time and have achieved more than we ever thought we would. After 6 years in business, we have grown out of the basement and have become one of INC 5000's fastest growing companies in America. Home Base Appraisal Management has a reputation of outstanding communications and customer service. We have one of the nations largest networks of appraisers and provide appraisal services in the majority of the United States. Please call us today to book your appointment!

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Property Appraiser questions, answered by experts

The average cost for a home or property appraisal is about $355, with prices typically ranging from $250 to $500. The final cost is influenced by several factors, including the property's size, age, location, and how it compares to other homes in the area. Appraisals for larger, older, or non-conforming properties often cost more. While a single-family home appraisal usually costs between $300 and $400, appraising a multi-family home can range from $500 to $1,000 due to its increased size and complexity.

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.

Both conventional loans and FHA loans are types of mortgages, but they have a few key differences. Conventional loans are backed by private lenders without any government backing, and FHA loans are guaranteed by a government agency. FHA loans are designed to be easier for borrowers with low credit scores or income to qualify for.

Ideally, you’d never pay more than the appraised value for a home, but there are some instances where it makes sense to do so. For example, if your current living arrangements are no longer viable and you need a place to move into quickly, paying more than the appraised value might be in your best interest to secure a new home. Additionally, if you’re buying in a hot market, overpaying for the home might be necessary to overcome the competition.

An FHA appraisal is valid for 180 days from the effective date of the report. In some cases, you can have the appraisal recertified if you make your request before the original expires so that you still may obtain an FHA loan. If approved, your appraisal update is valid for one year.

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