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Moosa Appraisals
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Lafayette, 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

A koi pond may add value to your home if it’s a feature sellers are looking for. Like pools, ponds can affect your property value depending on their condition, whether they’re a popular selling point, and how well they’re incorporated into your home’s landscape.

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.

Depending on the size of the home, the appraisal itself can take several hours. After the appraiser’s visit is complete, it can take between a few days and a few weeks to get the report back. This timeline is largely dependent on the appraiser’s workload, research requirements, efficiency, and other factors.

Mobile homes weigh anywhere between 45 to 50 pounds per square foot. Some newer options weigh up to 70 pounds per square foot. An average single-wide mobile home weighs 45,000 pounds, and a double-wide mobile home weighs about 70,000 pounds. Triple-wide mobile homes range from 90,000 to 100,000 pounds.

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.

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