In-person appraisals can cost up to $2000. If this amount is not within your budget, you could order an electronic appraisal. Electronic appraiser software is available online. Each of these electronic appraisers charges a low-cost fee. Unlike in-person appraisals, you receive the results immediately. ...read more
Real estate appraisers provide services for mortgage companies, real estate firms and homeowners. These appraisals establish approved mortgage loan amounts and the listing prices. According to the United States Department of Labor, real estate appraisers earn $64,000 each year. ...read more
A commercial appraiser estimates the value of commercial property. Mortgage lending companies, investment and real estate companies, and business owners and individuals rely on the services of commercial appraisers to obtain reports and estimates of the market values of their properties. Commercial land appraisers must be certified to practice. ...read more
Inspectors and appraisers are responsible for determining how much your home is worth. Most appraisers or inspectors work for an appraisal firm. They make detailed reports about the quality and age of your property. Appraisers and inspectors then take all the information and enter it into a database to help them determine the final value. ...read more
Whether you are purchasing a new home, applying for a mortgage loan or selling your home, you will need an appraisal on the home. Getting an appraisal is a standard practice required in many states. What does an appraiser look for when determining your home̢۪s value? Here are the criteria for home appraisals. ...read more
When it comes to buying or selling a home, the square footage is important. Real estate appraisers measure the square footage to determine the value of a home. The square footage will always have value when the upgraded appliances do not. You can take a look at the steps a real estate appraiser uses to measure square footage. ...read more
By Joanna100 January 01, 2013
Yes, I fell for their pitch even though they don't share profiles or photos of their clients. They did not listen to my preferences at all and according to the few men I met they didn't listen to theirs either. This is another service I wish I had read reviews on before joining and I never would have. Have heard such poor feedback since when their name comes up in conversation. If you are considering this for a real match don't do it, that's all I can say. ...read more
By Laurie Carpenter January 21, 2011
As a recommendation from our attorney, Mr. DeFord was hired to complete a real estate appraisal of our home. We were told it would cost between $400 and $500 for the appraisal. When Mr. DeFord came to the house, he asked me for $600 and then settled for $500. He never did complete the appraisal and we and our attorney have asked for a full refund and have been ignored since August of 2010. I can't believe that someone of this character is still in business. or is he? ...read more
By Kimberly Lawler October 14, 2010
I have called to ask nicely where my antiques were. This man has done nothing to help me and has in fact lied and concealed where my furniture is. It was stolen ad sold to this man an he will t tell me oe thing without tlkig to the theif he says. Very dishonest ...read more
