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1st Appraisal Choice, Inc.
4.8(
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Michael was professional and a pleasure to work with. His appraisal was very detailed and provided me all the information I needed to make an informed decision. I needed a very quick turnaround and Michael understood and provided just that. I would definitely use this company again!"
estimate of living area
Response time1 day
196 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Dorman Appraisal Group
5.0(
4
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

"All went smooth did as we asked and very happy with how quick he completed the work. We are glad we decided to get an appraisal before selling. It helped make sure we where getting the most for our home."
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Marketplace Housing
4.3(
11
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marketplace Homes has managed two residential rental properties for me, and everything has always been very easy. They coordinate showings, negotiated rent with tenants, and hired contractors as needed at each property. I would use them for any rental property I have in the future!"
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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A-1 Guaranteed Foundation Repair
4.8(
1,205
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Appraisal - Real Estate

Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We were promptly contacted to set up an appointment. Kevin arrived on time and proceeded to inspect our property. He was extremely professional and answered all of my questions. We are extremely pleased with everything!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Property Appraiser questions, answered by experts

Appraisals are not mandatory but are helpful for pricing accuracy and negotiation purposes.

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.

Basement bedrooms can count toward your room count and the square footage of your home on an appraisal if they’re fully legal, which means they have proper ventilation and points of egress, as defined by your local building code. Simply partitioning off a space for a bedroom in an otherwise unfinished basement that isn’t a legal living space won’t affect your appraisal value.

The cost ranges from $300 to $500, depending on the property's size and location. Due to their complexity, commercial appraisals may cost more.

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.

The Lancaster, TX homeowners’ guide to property appraisals

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