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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations
4.3(
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Bartow, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"David was responsive and answered my questions in detail. Great experience working with them. Just wanted a third party opinion on a property before selling, which is exactly what I received. Miranda (person who came to property) was communicative and nice to work with."
Restaurant
Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
1015 neighbors recently requested a quote
Barbara Berndt Appraisals, Inc.
4.2(
5
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Bartow, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Cliggitt Valuation, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Bartow, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

We pride ourselves on providing independent, impartial, and unbiased real estate analysis, advice, and appraisals our clients can rely on to make informed business, financial, investment, and estate planning decisions. Our focus on commercial property includes a broad range of property types such as: offices, medical offices, single-tenant and multi-tenant retail, triple net investment properties, shopping centers, convenience stores, gas stations, ranches, and more. Michael Cliggitt, is an MAI designated member of the Appraisal Institute and MRICS designated member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, two of the most highly regarded professional recognitions, earned from the top professional organizations in the industry.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hunters Creek Mortgage LLC
5.0(
7
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Bartow, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Michael Goldfarb did an amazing job even in the face of complex demands, and multiple delays on my part, including Hurricane Irma. Would definitely ask him for help with future mortgage and financing needs."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Bartow, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I had great service! The agent who did the faucets was very polite, and professional. He did a great job, our faucets are nice and sturdy. On the washing machine issue, the agents that arrived were also polite and professional. The agent said that the machine needed to be replaced. Fortunately, the coverage I had allowed me to be approved to purchase a new one! I guess I made the right (CHOICE HWS)"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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MCME Home Inspections
4.8(
5
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Bartow, FL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Whether you are buying or selling a house, we are here to help you identify any potential problems with the property.\n\n\nThe typical inspection takes 2-3 hours. Using a range of investigative tools we will inspect your home from top to bottom, including:\n\nOur inspections include:\n\n \n\nGeneral safety and security\nAll rooms in the interior living space\nBuilding design, framing and structure\nFoundations, basements and crawl spaces\nAttics, garages, stairs, steps\nExterior walls, siding, trim, windows, doors\nRoof coverings, drainage systems, skylights, vents and ventilation\nChimneys, fireplaces\nWalkways, patios, decks and driveways\nPerimeter drainage\nElectrical service\nWater piping & valves, gas piping & valves\nHot water supply\nSinks, toilets, tubs, showers\nHeating systems, cooling systems, humidifiers, air filters\nElectrical panels, wires, wiring, outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, and ceiling fans\nCustom installations, such as saunas or hot tubs\nPrevious repairs\n \n\n\n\n

Under sink plumbing
Inspecting appliances
Testing gfci outlets
Inspecting the water heater
Blown in insulation

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Real Estate Agents questions, answered by experts

Historically, Tudor homes originally stemmed from the 15th and 16th centuries, while Victorians appeared during Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century. The design and structural differences are significant as well. The many types of Victorian architecture—such as Italianate architecture—typically feature ornate trim, wood siding, wraparound porches, and tall towers on top, such as belvederes. On the other hand, Tudor-style homes feature white stucco exteriors with exposed wooden rafters marking the house frame both inside and out.

In most cases, installing skylights will add value to your home, making them a worthwhile investment for many homeowners. Buyers are often attracted to the aesthetic appeal of skylights, as they make rooms feel brighter, airier, and more spacious by introducing natural light without compromising privacy. Beyond aesthetics, skylights can offer monetary benefits by potentially reducing energy bills. Additionally, models that can be opened provide extra ventilation, which is particularly useful in hotter climates for allowing accumulated hot air to escape from the ceiling. However, the return on investment depends on several factors. To maximize value, it's crucial that the skylights are installed by an experienced professional to avoid risks like water damage, which can deter savvy buyers. Regular maintenance and cleaning are also important. Furthermore, choosing the right frame and glazing materials for your specific climate will enhance their performance and appeal. While skylights are generally seen as an asset, homeowners should also consider the initial cost, which averages around $1,500 for installation.

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.

Modular homes can go up or down in value depending on a few factors. In areas where real estate is appreciating, the value of modular homes is likely to increase, and vice versa. Additionally, the value of modular homes depends partially on the area. In cities where every other home is stick-built, modular homes might be considered a functional obsolescence, in which case they could be less desirable and go down in value. In either case, though, modular homes can still be a good investment, especially since they provide housing at a lower upfront cost.

Yes, a garage apartment is generally considered a valuable asset as long as the new structure has been legally built. It's important to weigh the cost to build a garage with an apartment against the cost to convert a garage to living space if you already have a garage.

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