Be an informed seller. Get an appraisal from California Certified Appraisers.

If you're going to sell your home, you should seriously consider a professional appraisal. An appraisal doesn't cost that much and it pays you in the long run! Unless the homeowner spends hours every week on real estate valuation, like an appraiser, it's hard for them to understand the nuances of their local real estate market.

This isn't a discussion of how much you have invested in your home, or the amount you'd like to get for it. Rather, an appraisal assesses your home's market value.

Contact us for information regarding services specialized for home sellers.

Need help setting a price when selling yourself?

More and more CA homeowners are deciding to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the assistance of a real estate agent. But if you're going to do it right, quickly and for top dollar, what you need is a professional appraisal. The best thing to have is objective opinions, it's very hard to take an objective look at own home because of your emotional attachment to it. We will explain to you what you need to know, not just what you want to hear.

In addition to helping you set a sensible selling price to attract more potential buyers, a professional appraisal can:

  • Be a very valuable bargaining tool while speaking with a potential buyer
  • Impress buyers with written proof of the condition of your home inside and out
  • Call attention to any issues and eliminate overlooked repairs hassles that might delay a closing
  • Help lower the possibility of hidden problems that cause sales to go up in smoke

Folks are sometimes surprised when they find out the value of their home is quite a bit more than they thought. So by taking the first step and spending a little on an appraisal provided the data to support a sale for thousands more than they originally expected. Alternatively, some people have an overestimated opinion when they put a value on their home, by getting an appraisal it helped them to to set a more reasonable price their home allowing them to quickly sell it instead of waiting on the market for months. An overpriced home will not attract buyers, reducing your offers, making closing more difficult, which can waste your valuable time and drain your resources while getting nothing done

Pre-listing appraisals in Calabasas

Even if you have with a very skillful agent, it's definitely a good idea to have an unbiased second opinion of value prior to finalizing a listing agreement. Let California Certified Appraisers help. An appraisal can be invaluable in this scenario. You and agent will get a comprehensive description for your property and its features and give you insight into the health of the local real estate market with a detailed analysis of recent comparable properties in the area.

California Certified Appraisers also provide general consulting

Not wanting to get an entire appraisal but still need some information about the real estate market in your area? Maybe you feel like you don't need an "appraisal" but you need some help collecting local property and sales data. We offer services designed for the needs of consumers like you to assist with your real estate decisions.

Here's what to expect when you order an appraisal from us....

  • Immediate response to your initial inquiry: We will give you personalized information for your individual appraisal need. We'll be delighted to offer suggestions, just let us know what your situation is
  • Swift turnaround time: Usually one week or less from the date we receive the request, we can have a copy, in PDF of the report in your e-mail inbox.
  • Consulting and Appraisal report formats that suit YOUR needs: We've done many of assignments, and we understand that when providing real estateappraising it's naive to think there's a typical or standard, "boiler place" assignment. We offer a variety of report types, and are well seasoned at providing appraisals to clients minus the so that you don't have to be qualified loan officer to read it.
  • Any follow up questions? You can expect a fast follow-up from California Certified Appraisers: When we write reports, we make sure they are written in plain English, understandable, and meet or exceed the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. Should you have any inquiries dealing your appraisal, once you've read the report, we encourage you to email or call us!