Can I be present during the home appraisal?

• <div><p>You can be present during a home appraisal, but it’s best to stay out of the appraiser’s way. Make yourself available, but don’t engage or interrupt, and don’t discuss value or your target sales price. If possible, have your agent present in the house instead of being present yourself.</p></div>

Can I use an appraisal to get homeowners insurance?

• <div><p>Your home insurance company may allow you to use an appraisal instead of an inspection when you apply for coverage. Keep in mind that despite this, an appraisal is far less detailed than the different <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-of-home-inspections.htm">types of home inspections</a> available and may not reveal potential risks that you’ll want to know about. </p></div>

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Last update on May 29, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
I contacted Gail for an estate issue for my deceased uncle. After providing my POA forms she worked diligently to provide an accurate appraisal for the property. She was timely, professional, and very knowledgeable.
Gail S Kerzner, Certified RE Appraiser
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Reviewed in November 2023
I have had different contractors at my home and business but lucky charm stands out from them all. They went over and above to make sure everything was done correctly and they way I wanted it. Very professional thorough and clean and I would recommend and reuse without any worries.
Lucky Charm Painting & Carpentry
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Reviewed in April 2023
I'm not one to always take the time for reviews but I'm more than happy to write this one. From the initial contact to the confirmation call to the day of, these guys were fantastic! Fast, efficient, polite & super professional. I had antique furniture and they cared for it so well. No need to...
BR Moving, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Erik was very professional and easy to work with. He took his time and got all the details of my home so that it can get the highest appraised value. He also spend a decent amount of time researching home near me that sold for similar prices. Great communication, and trustworthy. Well worth...
Erik Pogwist Appraisals
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Reviewed in April 2022
Our house is Tudor style and mostly stone with sections of stucco and woodwork. Our crew did a great job stripping old and flaking paint from the woodwork and prepping all surfaces for painting, which include replacing broken and rotted boards. They matched the trim and stucco colors to existing...
Charles Garrity Painting
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Reviewed in October 2021
Communication was poor. I called twice and left messages (on day 8 and day 12). I did not get a return phone call either time. The appraisal took longer than the five to seven days I had been told to expect. If Ken needed more time, he should have communicated with me. I got the appraisal the...
Appraisal One Source
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Reviewed in June 2021
I cannot recommend these guys more. There were a few complications in the beginning but they fixed that quickly and moved all my items including an antique family china cabinet safely, quickly and efficiently.
Country Fit Movers LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
I needed some window capping done for an appraisal at my home, Jim Came out two days later and he and his coworker came on a Sunday matched the othe windows and cleaned up and left no trace after cleaning up. The result was perfect for us! I highly re.commend Patriot!
Patriot Home Contractors
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Reviewed in May 2020
Best deal of the three appraisals good value
M. Mac Exteriors, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2020
The appraisal and related documents received were professional. Communication with the service provided was also professional. My overall experience with the service provider was excellent. I would recommend their services.
D & D Appraisal Services
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In business since 1965

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"We were advised that it would take 4-6 months because of his work backlog and it took four. The cost was more than I expected, $400, because of the many bushings replaced. I believe I received excellent and honest service."

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Bohem Associates, LLC

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Serving Secane, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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"They are on time and accurate. Also, reasonably priced."

Response time12 hrs

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Serving Secane, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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Offers commercial services

With over 15 years experience in the appraisal industry, Dekker Appraisal is your industry expert in Telford and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, and we look forward to working with you!

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Serving Secane, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1963

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Eileen C. Dodsworth has been in business for the last 47 year and knows what it take to get a honest value for your home. Being in the business as long as I have, I know just what to look for and will always give you the true value of your home.

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The St. Jamess Collection, Inc.

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In business over 50 years appraising and valuation of house contents especially antiques & jewelry with appropriate advice in storage, insurance and sale.

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Antiques and Jewelry Appraisals questions, answered by experts

You can be present during a home appraisal, but it’s best to stay out of the appraiser’s way. Make yourself available, but don’t engage or interrupt, and don’t discuss value or your target sales price. If possible, have your agent present in the house instead of being present yourself.

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.

A comprehensive smart home system can be really attractive to buyers and increase the value of your property. Components such as a smart security system, smart lawn and garden systems, and smart appliances can all drive up the value of your property.

Your home insurance company may allow you to use an appraisal instead of an inspection when you apply for coverage. Keep in mind that despite this, an appraisal is far less detailed than the different types of home inspections available and may not reveal potential risks that you’ll want to know about.

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