Forever Chemicals: How PFAS Impacts Property Value
Do you live near a Superfund site contaminated with Forever Chemicals that's been "cleaned-up"? This post is all about how pfas / forever chemicals impacts the value of your home.…
How Do I Know I am Getting A Qualified Appraiser?
Do you assume the person coming to your house is a qualified appraiser or, do you ask questions? This post is all about the qualified appraiser: How to be sure…
3 Reasons Why the Fannie Mae Controversial “Value Acceptance” Can Be Good News
Want to know how the new Fannie Mae controversial "value acceptance" can be good news for homeowners, home buyers and realtors? This post is all about thinking outside of the…
Solar Energy – How does this Extra Amenity Impact Value?
Solar Energy...want to learn more about the most popular type of alternative energy in the Philadelphia Metro housing market? This post is all about the property value impact of solar…
Unique Property Appraisal: How to Find Comparable Sales
Want to know how we figure out what an unusual home is worth? This post is all about tips on how to find comparable sales for unique property appraisal that…
One Surprisingly Ignored Detail that is Affecting Home Value.
Want to know how and when condition ratings affect home value? This post is all about what happens to market value when the property condition is ignored, a priority or…
How To Think Like the FHA Appraiser
With the interest rates no longer at 2-3%, many home buyers, home owners and realtors are beginning to expand their options and are dealing with the FHA appraiser again for…
Garage Conversion: Ideas and 5 Big Mistakes to Avoid
Want some inspiration for converting your garage? Here are 13 garage conversion ideas + learn about 5 big mistakes to avoid that every homeowner should know. It's really cool to…
Low Appraisal: Do You Know How to Successfully Respond?
Want to know how to respond to a low appraisal? This post will show you exactly what to do when you receive an appraisal lower than purchase price or below…
New Construction Homes in Philadelphia Area: What You Need to Know
Want to know how appraisers value new construction homes in the Philadelphia area? This post is all about the appraisal process of new construction homes. Appraising new construction homes is…