Mathis Appraisals

read moreAt Kathy Mathis - Fogle, IFA, we provide appraisal review services that are unbiased, expert, professional and in line with the Federal Reserve's regulations. A review appraisal should pursue: whether the original appraisal or evaluation is suitable for the transaction, the risk inherit in the transaction, and whether the procedure by which the real estate valuation is obtained ensures independence and quality. In addition, they should announce whether the appraisal or evaluation report is compatible with the letter of engagement, which sets forth the scope of the appraisal assignment.

read moreHomeowners need appraisals or appraisal reviews for a variety of reasons, including a mortgage refinance, home equity loans, Pre-listing services, and PMI removal. When you order an appraisal or review from us, you can rest assured that you will get the best in professional service, courtesy, and quality. Be sure that you request us if your lender asks you for YOUR choice of appraisal firms. More than likely we are already on their "approved list", and if not we will quickly provide your lender with the necessary documentation to become approved.

read moreMore and more homeowners today are choosing to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the help of a real estate agent. Selling your home by this method can end up saving you a potential "hefty" commission (industry average is 5-7% of the home's selling price).Plus many FSBO sellers feel that they have more control in the process of selling their home since they're in essence making all the rules. According to the National Association of Realtors, over 70% of all homebuyers now use the Internet to search for homes so if your house isn't on the internet, it should be.

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 moreNo matter what type of home is in question, our extensive experience and formal training as licensed appraisers make us qualified to provide home valuations in Cleveland County for clients ranging from national mortgage companies to local lenders or individual businesses and consumers.