Why obtain an appraisal from Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc.?Thousands of people in Florida buy, sell or refinance their home each year. Most of these transactions consist of a simple line item for an appraisal. Nearly all lenders still want a local expert because the stakes are very high, even though there are a developing number of automated home valuation systems that may seem cheaper than an appraisal. But is getting a mortgage the only reason you should get an appraisal? Are there more times when the services of a licensed, independent real estate professional might be beneficial? Of course.
Let Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc. help you appeal your tax assessment in Seminole CountyIt's likely you're paying too much in property taxes if you reside in an area where property values have depreciated. Property taxes are determined by a previous assessment of your real estate, so if values have declined in your neighborhood, you can appeal your assessment and save money. An appraisal from Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc. is your best evidence when building your case. We're equipped to assist you in disputing your tax assessment.Let Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc. help you get rid of PMI to lower your mortgage paymentPrivate Mortgage Insurance, or PMI, is an extra insurance plan that many lenders ask homeowners to buy when the amount being loaned to the home owner is more than 80% of the actual value of the home. Since the additional payment is usually folded into the monthly mortgage payment, it is often forgotten. PMI is no longer required when the remainder of the loan - whether through market appreciation or principal pay down - falls below the 80% level, making this very unfortunate. In fact, the United States Congress implemented a law in 1998 (the Homeowners Protection Act of 1998) requiring lenders to dismiss the PMI payments when the loan-to-value ratio conditions have been met.If you'd like to eliminate PMI, Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc. will give you a statement regarding the value of your home. The expense of the home valuation can generally be regained in little time because you'll no longer be paying the PMI. Settling a divorce with less stress with an appraisal from Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc.A divorce is a particularly daunting experience for the parties involved, and it is often further complicated by the difficult decision of who maintains the property. So both parties are fully aware of the true market value of their home, it's a good idea to order an appraisal from Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc., regardless of the situation.The parties will have a clearer picture of what price to set, if they need to sell the home. And if a "buyout" is the chosen option, both parties will feel like they've gotten a fair assessment. Accurate and fair estate liquidation with Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc.Settling an estateThe loss of a loved one is a painful time in life, and settling an estate from a death, or probate, often requires an appraisal to establish Market Value for the real estate involved. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing the utmost degree of discretion.Most Americans do not have dedicated estate planners or executors to manage these matters, unlike many wealthy individuals. And since a home or other property often makes up an unequal share of the total estate value, understanding the correct value of the real estate at hand is of vital importance to ensuring disputing parties leave knowing they've received an honest deal. Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc. can help you with relocating to or from Seminole CountyWe understand the headaches involved with an employee relocation. That being said, we take great care in organizing an accommodating appointment time for the appraisal inspection. We encourage relocating employees to provide input on the positive features of their property, along with information about any current sales or listings in their area that they want considered during our detailed process.Sell your home quickly at the right price with an appraisal from Appraising Greater Orlando, Inc.A professional appraisal can help you make a better educated decision regarding your selling price, whether you want to sell your home on your own or with the help of a real estate agent. With much different interests than a real estate agent, an appraiser has no vested interest in what price the house sells for. The price we charge isn't contingent upon the value opinion we render, but rather they are based on our efforts to complete the appraisal.We examine the difference in value things like an additional bathroom or a kitchen remodel can make on a daily basis. Obtaining a professional appraisal is a trusted way to determine what improvements will add value and what an appropriate sales price is for your home - so you don't come up short or have your house on the market an unnecessarily long time - because we're experts in knowing how long homes are one the market. |
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