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Handy Dan
New to Angi

Serving Selma, NC and surrounding areas

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I bring years of hands-on experience managing trades and remodeling homes, with a focus on\nreliability, clear communication, and quality results. I’ve overseen projects ranging from small\nrepairs to full renovations, coordinating electricians, plumbers, carpenters, painters, and other\nskilled trades to keep projects on schedule and done right the first time. My strength is organization\nand follow-through. I show up when I say I will, communicate clearly, and treat every home with\nrespect. Remodeling can be stressful, especially when surprises come up, but I approach each\nproject with transparency and problem-solving in mind. When challenges arise, I explain options\nclearly and help homeowners make informed decisions. I understand how disruptive construction\ncan be, so I work cleanly, stay involved from start to finish, and make sure expectations are aligned.\nMy goal is simple: deliver professional results while making the process as smooth and stress-free\nas possible. If you’re looking

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Cox Appraisal Service, Inc.
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Serving Selma, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

"Jim Cox was fantastic! He came out to appraise the property, and the whole process was smooth and professional. Jim?s expertise and attention to detail really stood out. We felt confident and well-informed throughout the entire experience. Highly recommend Jim for anyone looking for top-notch service. Thanks, Jim!"
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Partridge Appraisal Service
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Serving Selma, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Partridge Appraisal Service is a real-estate appraisal business based in East North Carolina. Our experience in appraising properties began in 1986. On this site you can read about our qualifications and the areas we cover. You can also order an appraisal online. Our goal is to serve each and every client with the utmost care and consideration. We feel it is important in every way to help ensure the appraisal experience is positive for our clients. We accomplished this through our commitment to quality appraisals delivered in a timely and professional manner. I encourage you to call for answers to the appraisal process or any questions you might have regarding your real estate and any appraisal needs. For homeowners, we provide appraisal reports for single family properties, condominium units, vacant land and multi-family property. Eileen Partridge is certified with HUD/FHA as an approved appraiser and is a North Carolina Certified General Appraiser

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shackelford & Associates
New to Angi

Serving Selma, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Shackelford & Associates has been providing top quality appraisals since 1993.. We have offices in Raleigh and Greenville, offering top quality commercial, residential, and agricultural appraisals throughout the Triangle and eastern North Carolina. Four of our appraisers are designated members of the Appraisal Institute, having fulfilled rigorous education and experience requirements above what is required by the Appraiser Qualifications Board.

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
Antiques and Jewelry Appraisals questions, answered by experts

Whether or not new windows increase property taxes depends on where you live and by how much your upgrade increases your home’s value. Smaller projects likely won’t result in increased property taxes, but it’s always a good idea to err on the side of caution and check. Contact your local county appraisal department for the most accurate information about property taxes in your area. 

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.

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.

In most cases, you can expect home automation to boost your home value. This technology makes the homeowner’s life easier and more comfortable, and some provide increased safety and protection. Buyers will likely recognize value in security systems and utility monitors, as well as comfort-focused upgrades that save on electric bills while keeping interior rooms at the desired temperature and humidity. On average, you can expect a 50% and 75% return on investment on home automation services, and potentially even more if the automation reduces homeowner’s insurance.

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.

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