"I explained that I needed the appraisal for the Probate Court to sell my Mother's house, and Mike gave me an alternative to the full price in-person appraisal. Mike was very responsive and turned-around the appraisal report quickly ! I would recommend him again ."
"Hired to do valuation of a manufactured home - not on land. Gave appraisal comparison properties included land. therefore not an accurate valuation. Thought salesperson understood nuance."
"Tiffany called me immediately after I placed the request for an appraisal. It was very easy to schedule and they did a very thorough assessment of my property. I would highly recommend them."
"We were very pleased with the service provided by Wendall and his team. Wendall responded very quickly to our request for a property appraisal and accommodated our challenging schedule. Raphael completed the appraisal and was punctual, professional and very thorough! The appraisal report was comprehensive and delivered quickly. We highly recommend Infinite Focus Appraisals."
"We needed an appraisal for an inherited property, which requires a special evaluation of property at the time (date) of death. Jackie completely understood the requirements, and provided accurate details of her opinion with supporting facts. Her experience is vast and her attention to detail is remarkable. I would highly recommend her for any type of appraisal. She’s very thorough!"
"The appraiser was very kind and personable at a difficult time in my life. I was getting ready to sell my recently departed mothers home. I was there from another state and he took that into consideration, moving up the initial date of his inspection and providing me with a number quickly so that I could go ahead and meet with a realtor before having to leave the area."
"Adam was very nice and quite helpful. He is the person I will call when ready to do this appraisal. The reason I have not used him yet, is there were foundation problems with the property. Once a new property is selected, I will call on Adam again. Thank you"
"William is professional, knowledgeable, and fun personality. The appraisal was a key factor in determining the value of a property we were interested in purchasing. We would definitely hire again."
Foundation cracks won’t always affect your appraised value. All foundations crack due to normal settlement, so hairline cracks that aren’t leaking or uneven from side to side are unlikely to have an impact on your appraisal. Structural cracks, on the other hand, often lead to a reduced appraised value, especially if the underlying problem will cause the issue to worsen over time.
Installing a flagpole can improve your home’s curb appeal, so it will often have a modest positive impact on your property value. You’ll see a much larger bump in property value if you install a custom wooden flagpole than you would if you install a standard aluminum pole. Adding lighting to your flagpole will also have a positive impact on home value, as will trimming trees away from the new lawn addition.
Yes, the age of your home can impact its value. However, age is just one of many factors that will have an effect. An older home may be perceived as needing more work and maintenance, but if you’ve kept up with repairs or done any renovations, this will increase its value. Buyers will also consider the size of the house, location, and how nearby homes are priced. Lastly, value also depends on whether it’s a buyer or seller’s market.
They provide objective, third-party valuation, guiding fair sales or purchase prices.
In cases where an appraisal comes in lower than an offer price, sellers might opt to lower their asking price to meet the appraisal, especially if the market is slow, and replacing the offer with a higher one may take a long time. Sellers can also offer to make repairs to boost the appraised value, hire another appraiser to get a second opinion, or just move on to another offer that isn’t contingent on the buyer getting a mortgage or an appraisal inspection.
The Austell, GA homeowners’ guide to property appraisals
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