Tag Archive for: low appraisals

WSJ: “Low Appraisals Upend Home Sales”

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The WSJ had this front page headline recently: Low Appraisals Upend Home Sales. And, I thought – where have you been, WSJ? Then, I thought… I should blog about this […]Read More

Appraisers Can’t Push Values; Must Avoid Reviews/Cuts

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APPRAISAL COMES IN LOW We had an appraisal come in slightly under contract price this week. What made it a surprise was the fact that there seemed to be ample […]Read More

Low Appraisals – 5 Options When Appraisals Come In Low

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Whenever an appraisal comes in under contract price, we work quickly to consider all options with both agents and buyers, and we can usually resolve appraisal issues within a day if everyone is responsive. Below are five of the options available when an appraisal comes in under contract price.Read More

Appraisers Can’t Ignore Low Comparable Sales; Agents Should Not Either

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APPRAISALS COMING IN UNDER CONTRACT PRICE B/C MARKET’S SO HOT We are seeing appraisals come in under contract price more frequently than normal again b/c the market is so hot […]Read More

Appraisal Issues – Low Values, Delays & Why; When Summer = Spring

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Our Social Media Manager recently noted a lot of comments on social media  regarding appraisal issues – both low values and delays. The conditions that foster these issues are worse […]Read More

Top Five Options For Low Appraisals

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Whenever an appraisal comes in under contract price, we work quickly to consider all options with both agents and buyers.  We can usually resolve appraisal issues within one business day […]Read More

If Appraisal Comes In Low, Buyer Not Overpaying; Realtors Buying Properties

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When Appraised Value Does Not Equal Market Value We have a buyer who was convinced she was “overpaying” for her property b/c her appraisal came in low. But, there were […]Read More