Does Adding an Extra Bedroom Help?

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If you are planning on adding a bedroom to your home, there are a few standard requirements that should be taken into consideration.  It might seem pretty cut and dry but there are some things that you might not think about but must exist.If you are planning on adding a bedroom to your home, there are a few standard requirements that should be taken into consideration. It might seem pretty cut and dry but there…

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Is a Desktop Appraisal Right for You?

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Do you just need a simple, inexpensive appraisal that provides a value, market information and basic property details? The desktop appraisal is, as the name implies, performed in-office without a site visit to the subject property. We utilize data from tax records, the county appraisal district and the local MLS to gather specific information about the Subject property and the market area. Using this information, along with information provided by the property owner that the…

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Estate Appraisals – What Your Appraiser Needs

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If a loved one has passed, it’s a difficult time for family members trying to sort through the estate and finding an appraiser to deal with the IRS and settle the estate in a timely manner. The process can be emotionally stressful and the overall estate planning can be a little overwhelming if you don’t know what to do. Here is some really good advice for finding the correct appraiser and getting a firm understanding…

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