I wrote this blog post a couple of years ago, but the topic bears another look. In this updated post, we’ll look at what a final inspection is, and what steps you can take to make the most of the appraiser’s return visit. Just because the appraisal has been completed and sent in to [...]
Here is a quick video addressing the question: "Does the appraiser give a copy of your appraisal to the PVA or tax assessor?" Hope this brings some clarity to the matter. Helping homeowners navigate the appraisal process, Ryan Bays, SRA, AI-RRS
If you’re selling your home or refinancing your mortgage, taking advantage of these historically low-interest rates, chances are you’re looking to make the most of your upcoming appraisal. And by that I mean, you’d like your home to appraise for as much as possible. Am I right? Well, one of the ways you can make [...]
A quick word about entryways to the crawlspace of your home. Helping homeowners navigate the appraisal process, Ryan Bays, SRA, AI-RRS
This week we got a phone call from a homeowner. Several days ago, we completed an appraisal on their property, and they called, wanting a copy of the appraisal. We had to be the bearer of bad news, and let them know that we actually could not give the homeowner a copy of the appraisal. [...]
Let's be safe out there!
Recently, one of our appraisers had a gun pulled on him. He was out in a rural area, taking a photo of a recent sale for our comp database. The homeowner saw him and proceeded to get in his truck and follow him several miles through the county. When both the homeowner and appraiser [...]
Owensboro’s most expensive home has sold: 16 Stone Creek Park. And it sold at almost a $2 Million loss. According to MLS records, the home located at 16 Stone Creek Park in Owensboro sold in May for $2.2 Million to a local businessman, making it the most expensive residential property to ever sell in [...]
Helping homeowners navigate the appraisal process, Ryan Bays, SRA, AI-RRS
Having a little fun in route to do a Construction Appraisal. Our jobs are stressful. It's good to let loose and laugh once in a while. Helping homeowners navigate the appraisal process, Ryan Bays, SRA, AI-RRS
