If you’re familiar with real estate, you’ve likely heard about the appraised value versus the market value of a home. It can be easy to assume that those are the same or at least similar. However, ...

Knowing what to expect from the appraisal can help you navigate the refinance process with more confidence. A refinance ...

Home appraisals are done by professionals, but you can usually get an idea of what your home is worth using websites like Redfin and Zillow. These websites use public record information to estimate ...

Nearly every mortgage application requires a home appraisal by the lender as part of the underwriting process. Ideally, the lender wants to see an appraised value that’s equal to or greater than the ...

Learn what an appraiser will look for in a home ...

The terms “appraised value” and “market value” can confuse buyers and sellers. They both refer to evaluations on your property, yet they come from two different sources and impact the homebuying ...

On Friday, April 22, the Potter-Randall Appraisal District mailed out Notices of Appraised Value to all property owners in Potter and Randall counties. The appraisal district is required by law to ...

Many homeowners in the Houston area are reporting increased appraised property values this year. Appraisal districts are required by law to appraise all property at 100 percent of market value – which ...

Purchasing a house means getting an appraisal on the property as part of the home buying process. The person appraising the house is legally required to be licensed by the state in which they practice ...

Pictured is Harris Central Appraisal District building in Houston. Most property owners in Harris County have until next Thursday, May 15, to protest the appraised values of their homes, businesses ...