There are a few reasons why your home might not be selling as quickly as you thought it would or wanted it to. Here are a few of them.
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So if you've followed along thus far with all of my videos about appraisals and how they might impact your transaction, thank you. This is the sort of wrap-up. I'm going to talk about a couple of frequently asked questions, commonly asked q...
Okay, so let's say you got a contract for $450,000, but the appraisal came in at $425,000. Maybe you don't have $25,000 extra to throw at it. If you're the buyer, you're trying to get creative and think of other solutions.
Maybe you go b...
So what do you do if there is an issue with the appraisal?
Let's give an example. You purchase a house for $450,000 and the appraisal comes back and it's $425k. Now, what do you do?
Well, in our contract, and again, this is the Centra...
So maybe you've followed along with my appraisal series, maybe you're in a transaction, maybe you're contemplating what might happen in a transaction and you're thinking, but Cindy, we don't want to put an extra $10,000, $20,000 in a house ...
All right, so let's talk about the nuts and bolts when we're talking about appraisals. Who pays for the appraisal anyway? And if I'm selling my home, and somebody's gonna come in and put a value on it, that's different than the value I put ...
So we know what the appraiser does, who they are kind of, but who picks them? And okay, I can't pick them. But who does? And how does that affect me?
Well, if you're the purchaser, you really don't have any input on the appraisal process...
Let's talk about timing the markets. I think it's a thought that sounds really good in theory, but in practice, it's a little difficult.
So obviously, we always want to sell high and buy low. I think that's kind of the idea that we all h...