Archive for the ‘home property appraisal’ Category

On our recent home appraisal there were several inaccuracies, what can I do to get them corrected?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

I live in florida and our recent appraisal came back way lower than the recent appraisals of several other homesin my subdivision even though our home has many upgrades the others do not have- my hubby is the project manager so I know the details of most of the homes ...

Real Estate Appraisal (4 of 6) Quicken Loans TV, Upstairs and Overview

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Quicken Loans TV takes you through a full home appraisal inspection in this informative video - part 4 (upstairs appraisal and an overview of the steps of the appraisal process) of the Quicken Loans Appraisal series. A home appraisal is something youll need when getting a mortgage. For more information ...

Home appraisal; is appraiser wrong?

Friday, March 5th, 2010

A year ago we checked into refinancing our 2nd mortgage and had to go through a new appraisal. Our home was appraised at $225k 6 years prior, but this appraiser is telling us that it has dropped down to $185k which is an 18% decrease in value. From all ...

Is this a shady home appraisal?

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Every home appraisal I have ever had the appraiser comes in the house and around the property and takes measurements and asks about updates (for a refinance). Well can a home appraiser just do a drive by and take a picture and never go inside of the house or ...

Real Estate Appraisal (1 of 6) Quicken Loans TV, Intro and Front Room

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Quicken Loans TV takes you through a full real estate appraisal home inspection in this informative video - part 1 (steps of the appraisal and the front room appraisal) of the Quicken Loans Appraisal series. A home appraisal is something you'll need when getting a mortgage. For more information on ...

Can a person get a home equity loan on a house while they are trying to purchase it if the appraisal allows ?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

I am wandering about purchasing a home which the apprasial is $110,000 but I can buy it for $60,000. I am wandering if I can borrow the 60K and and then get a home equity loan for 25K for improvements to the property? Should be able to. If the appraisal ...

Real Estate Appraisal (5 of 6) Quicken Loans TV, Outside and Appraisal Comparables

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Quicken Loans TV takes you through a full home appraisal inspection in this informative video - part 5 (outside, the exterior of the home and a discussion of comparables) of the Quicken Loans Appraisal series. A home appraisal is something youll need when getting a mortgage. For more information on ...

Home Appraisal? Help!?

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

I recently issued an assessment appeal. They told me to give them a copy of any appraisal prepared for the property owners for any purpose (financing, insurance, investment) since 2007. What does this mean? What papers do I show them? if you bought your home after 2007-meaning just in the last ...

How Do I find appraisal information on a newly built home/townhouse?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

I am interested in a new townhouse (built by Pulte). I am curious as to what the real appraised value, in this market, is for this property. Does anyone know where I can find this information? Or would I have to hire an appraiser before I ...

Real Estate Appraisal (2 of 6) Quicken Loans TV, Kitchen and Basement

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Quicken Loans TV takes you through a full home appraisal inspection in this informative video - part 2 (kitchen appraisal and basement appraisal) of the Quicken Loans Appraisal series. A home appraisal is something youll need when getting a mortgage. For more information on appraisals go to https://www.quickenloans.com/mortgage-news/how-do-you-get-the-best-appraisal-and-whos-to-blame-if-it-comes-in-low-5465Duration : 0:4:11