"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."
My name is Michael A. Juliano Sr., owner and proprietor of Appraisal Resources. I have over 9 years experience in the market and my main objective while conducting appraisals is turn time & accuracy.
"Excellent customer service. Report was extremely detailed and very thorough, including multiple appraisal cost approaches, pictures of the property and comparable houses in the area. Turn around time was within 72 hours."
Turner Appraisal and Property Tax Consulting is a company dedicated to great work with results! The owner is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser with 10+ years of experience in mass appraisals and commercial, residential appraisals. Mr. Turner is also a SC Real Estate Appraisers Board Approved Course Instructor. We offer FREE consultations and estimates.
Legare Smith Appraisal Services, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Palmetto Valuation Service, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Typically during transactions or refinancing, or whenever significant improvements are made.
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.
Costs depend on the property size, audit complexity, and whether additional testing (e.g., blower door) is included.
The cost to appraise a home depends on the type. Common types include:
Single-family homes: $300–$400
FHA or VA single-family homes: $400–$500
Condominium: $300–$500
Multi-family home: $500–$1,000
Apartment building: $1,500–$3,000
Commercial properties: $1,400–$10,000
Raw land: $1,000–$8,000
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The Andrews, SC homeowners’ guide to property appraisals
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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