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Moosa Appraisals
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

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"Amazing job -- the appraisals are fair, thorough, and accurate. I recommend Moosa Appraisals all the time and I have used Michael for over 10 years -- he is always my top choice to hire."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
JPH Appraisal Services, LLC
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

At JPH Appraisal Services, LLC, we are your premier choice for professional appraisal services. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. We take pride in our work. We work hard to provide the best service possible with integrity and accountability. We would love to help you. Give us a call today!

Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A1 Certified Real Estate Appraisals
New to Angi
Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

A1 Certified Real Estate Appraisals is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals has over 40 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

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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.

Yes, awnings can add value to a home, primarily by boosting its curb appeal and providing more usable outdoor space. While the exact monetary return on investment depends on the awning's size, style, and quality, they offer an excellent appeal factor to potential buyers. For example, an awning with a trendy metal roof can be particularly attractive. Even if the direct increase in resale value is modest, a well-chosen awning enhances the home's functionality and aesthetic.

Yes, experienced appraisers handle a variety of property types with tailored methods.

While some aspects of an appraisal, such as comparable properties nearby, are out of your control, there are several steps you can take to potentially increase your home's value. Make any necessary repairs and upgrades before the appraiser's visit, as they can only value what is currently part of the home, not its potential. Examples include renovating older areas, updating landscaping to boost curb appeal, and staging your home. You can also provide the appraiser with the cost of recent upgrades, which may increase your home's value by about 50% or more of what you paid for those improvements.

As a seller, it might feel tempting to skip the appraisal, especially in a hot market that sees a lot of all-cash offers. While you can technically forgo it and hope for an all-cash offer, you’ll likely have a very tough time selling without an appraisal. 

In addition to protecting lenders from risk, appraisals also protect buyers’ investments. As such, it isn’t typically recommended for buyers to skip appraisals.

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