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read moreOne's home purchase is the most significant transaction most of us may ever make. Whether it's a main residence, an additional vacation home or a rental fixer upper, the purchase of real property is a complex transaction that requires multiple parties to see it through. You're probably familiar with the parties having a role in the transaction. The most known person in the transaction is the real estate agent. Then, the lender provides the financial capital required to finance the exchange. Ensuring all details of the transaction are completed and that the title is clear to transfer to the buyer from the seller is the title company.

read moreWhen interviewing a home inspector, ask the inspector what type of report format he or she provides. There are many styles of reports used by property inspectors, including the checklist, computer generated using inspection programs, and the narrative style. The most important issue with an inspection report is the descriptions given for each item or component. A report that indicates the condition as "Good", "Fair" or "Poor" without a detailed explanation is vague and can be easily misinterpreted.

read moreFor homeowners, a real estate appraisal is the linchpin to buying or selling their home. It allows the property transactions to occur among the buyer, seller, real estate agent and mortgage lender. Before an Appraiser arrives, there are a few things you should know. By law, an appraiser must be state licensed to perform appraisals prepared for federally related transactions. Also by law, you are entitled to receive a copy of the completed appraisal report from your lender. Once your appraiser has arrived, you do not need to accompany him or her along on the entire site inspection, but you should be available to answer questions about your property and be willing to point out any home improvements.

read moreMaybe you feel like you don't need an "appraisal" but you'd still like some help gathering local property and sales data. We can provide low cost sales and listing reports that will guide you through the maze of raw data. Our reports help you to make an informed buying decision. We understand the complexities of buying a home and know what you are going through and will do our best to make it easier for you by giving you a high quality, professional appraisal that you can depend on!

read moreWhat is an appraisal? What does an appraiser do? What are the reasons I would request services from AppraiseRite, LLC? What is the difference between an appraisal and a home inspection? My agent performed a CMA for me. Is that the same as an appraisal? What's in an appraisal report? Once the appraisal has been delivered, how can I have certainty that the final number is legitimate? What does it mean for an appraiser to be licensed? Who employs appraisers? Where does an appraiser get the data used to estimate values in Arapahoe County or other areas?

read moreIf you are going to sell your home you would be wise to invest in a professional appraisal. Professional appraisals do not cost money, they pay in the long run! Unless a homeowner studies real estate values on a day to day basis, like a professional appraiser does, it's difficult for them to get a handle on real estate values. We are not talking about how much you have invested in your home, how much you paid for it, or how much you want for it. We are talking about the true market value of your home.