April 2019 – Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Appraising, Helpful Info For Agents, Helpful to Home Owners, Market Activity

In Real Estate, Context Is Key

April 24, 2019May 7, 2019 Cleveland Appraisal Blog

If county-wide home trends are appreciating at 6% per year, does that mean that your home is? Maybe, but probably not. It's important to get a little context.

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Appraising, Helpful Info For Agents, Helpful to Home Owners

In Real Estate, Sometimes Less Is More

April 10, 2019April 13, 2019 Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Is it possible for a home with a considerably smaller lot actually have a higher value than one with more land? Yes! I explain how this can happen in this article.

Space Terms Warped Into Real Estate Definitions

With the launching of the two NASA astronauts into space yesterday, I though it would be fitting to also escape the current atmosphere on earth, and have some fun taking space and sci-fi terms, and coming up with made-up definitions for real estate. I hope you're over the moon about this final episode of season…
Talking With The Appraiser & Ways They Can Help You

Have you ever wondered what you can talk with the real estate appraiser about, and what you cannot talk about? I discuss it in this episode. I also share five ways appraisers can protect homeowners and real estate agents. I hope you enjoy this episode!
Home Infestations

Have you ever had an infestation of some kind in your home? Some types of infestation can do a lot of damage to a home, which leads to a loss in value. In this episode, I talk about a number of relatively common home infestations that can do a number on a home's value.
Now Is Not the Time To Rely On an AVM

Have you ever used an AVM, like Zillow's Zestimate, to determine the market value of your home? Are AVM's really reliable? I talk about it in this episode. I also provide six examples of homes I have appraised in comparison to what Zillow says they are worth. I hope you enjoy this episode. I also…
Coronavirus and Appraisal Inspections

The world, as we know it, is changing rapidly. This is also true with the appraisal profession. How can the homeowner and the appraiser remain relatively safe and still perform an appraisal inspection that can be most beneficial for all? I discuss it in this episode.

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