Posts with tag valuation

No Praise Yet for Green Appraisals

Sure, owning a green home can save money in lower energy bills and tax breaks, but is that value reflected in a higher price when you sell? Experts say that even as the number of environmentally certified homes continue to rise there's no clear proof that putting more green features into your home will put more green in... Continue Reading »

Low Appraisals on the Rise

Low appraisals are on the rise and they're killing real estate deals right and left. The problem stems from a combination of short sales and foreclosures. Both are contributing to difficulties accurately pricing homes, according to MSNBC. Roughly 40 percent of all home sales last year were foreclosures and short sales,... Continue Reading »

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