Does not having a fireplace decrease home value?

• <div><p>It depends on the location of the home and, more particularly, the region’s climate. For example, a Florida homeowner can rest assured they won’t lose money at resale if their home doesn’t have a fireplace. However, buyers in Minnesota or other northern states known for frigid winters might offer a lower price if the home doesn’t come equipped with another way to stay warm.</p></div>

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Q: Do coffered ceilings add value to a home?

• <div><p>Yes, coffered ceilings add value to a home. They&rsquo;re a timeless addition that creates an instant focal point in a room and makes it feel luxurious, no matter the style. This can catch the eye of potential homebuyers and get them excited about the home, providing you with a return on your investment.</p></div>

Q: Are home improvement loan rates better during certain times of the year?

• <div><p>No, home improvement loan rates typically do not drop during certain times of the year. Interest rates go up and down based on economic conditions rather than on the time of the year. Some banks may offer slight rate discounts around the same holidays every year, but this is a marketing decision rather than a decision based on the time of the year. If you want to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-do-home-improvement-loans-work.htm">use a home improvement loan</a> to fund your remodeling project, the best option is to shop around at different banks for the best rates.</p></div>

Q: What factors are considered in an appraisal?

• <div><p>Property size, location, condition, recent comparable sales, and market trends are factors.</p></div>

Q: What can go wrong when buying a house?

• <div><p>From the underwriter to the home inspector, the team working to help you buy a house is there to make sure it is a sound financial decision and that the house is worth what you're paying for it. </p><p>A sale can fall through when a mortgage lender discovers the cost of the home plus closing costs is too high for your current financial status. Another potential issue is that an inspector or appraiser can find issues with the home that halt the sale if the offer is far higher than what it's worth.</p><p> </p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2024
Worked with me in a complicated real estate transaction project. The actual cost was less than the invoice, and they sent me a check for the difference. High intergety.
Moerke & Sons Pump & Drilling
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Reviewed in January 2021
Andrea Pettitt and her team were amazing in helping us sell our home in Boise. This was an investment home bought by myself and my brother which made everything more challenging because we live in the states of Washington and Oregon. Plus, the house was in poor condition prior to us putting it...
Andrea Pettitt Real Estate LLC
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Reviewed in April 2020
Very well, he knew what he was doing and did a real fine job
READY REMODELING
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Reviewed in May 2019
This was a major project, a two-story, five bedroom house, that naturally caused disruption in our daily routines, but Edwin and his crew were especially sensitive to our needs and our comings and goings. The house was being prepared to go on the market, and Edwin seemed to know exactly what was...
JC Custom Painting LLC
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Reviewed in July 2016
She is everything she says she is. She truly delivers, and I've already recommended her to five of my closest friends. I can't believe how lucky I was to have her as my agent.
Margo Allan - Windermere Real Estate
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Reviewed in March 2015
We chose Bud, from three inspectors recommended by our real estate agent, and found he was thorough, professional, responsive , and fast. ,He showed up for the inspection on time. He was thorough without being slow, and happily explained what he was doing, and finding, as he went along. His...
BUD WILLIAMS INSPECTION SVC
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Reviewed in February 2015
They are excellent. They're a real good company.
Clean 'n Dry LLC
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Reviewed in August 2014
This team was amazing from beginning to end! I had previously listed my unit with two other agents with no sale nor a single offer in three years time. When the listing expired, and the agent at the time failed to renew, I received many solicitations in the mail and chose Gastineau Real...
Gastineau Real Estate Team
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Reviewed in June 2014
I work from home so when there was a 'planned outage' during my peak work hours I contacted support. They advised me that it was planned and they couldn't say exactly when services would be back up. It would have been nice to have known this in advance since it was a planned event. Regardless,...
Comcast Sterling Heights
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Reviewed in May 2014
I live in Louisiana and Mom's house is in Port Angeles, WA. I packed my mothers things and moved her to Louisiana in April, 2013, and put the house up for sale. October 2013 we had a buyer who had the house inspected and reported that the house had termites. This buyer backed out of the deal. ...
Sunrise Pest Management
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"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. "

Melissa P on October 2025

"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. "

Melissa P on October 2025

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