Appraisal services for home sellers - Desert Homes Appraisals

Getting an appraisal from Desert Homes Appraisals before putting your Phoenix home on the market saves you time and money.

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 in the long run! Unless the homeowner makes a career out of studying real estate values, like an appraiser, it's difficult for them to get a handle on their local real estate market.

While important, an appraisal is not about how much you have invested in your home, or the amount you need to get for it. Rather, an appraisal assesses how much your home will bring on the open market.

Need help setting a price when selling yourself?

An increasing amount of AZ homeowners are deciding to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the assistance of a real estate agent. But to do it right, quickly and to get the most you can, you need a professional appraisal. You need objective opinions, and we understand that it can be very difficult 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.

Not only can getting a professional appraisal help you set a realistic selling price so your home will attract buyers, a professional appraisal can:

Be a very useful negotiating tool when you find a potential buyer
Impress buyers with written proof of the condition of your home's interior and exterior
Alert you of issues and eliminate overlooked repairs hassles that might stall a closing
Prevent the odds of unrevealed problems that cause sales to go up in smoke

People are surprised to discover their home's value is higher than they first thought. So by taking the first step and spending a little on a professional appraisal allowed them to receive several thousand more than they originally expected. Alternatively, some people have an exaggerated assessment of the value of 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, which means no offers and no closing, which can waste your valuable time and drain your resources while getting nothing done

Get a professional value opinion before listing

Even if you're working with a very skillful agent, it's in your best interest to get of your home's value to finalizing a listing agreement. And that's where Desert Homes Appraisals comes in. An appraisal can be indispensable in a scenario like this. It will give both you and your agent a detailed description for the unique features of your property which will give you insight into how the local real estate market is performing with a record of the latest comparable properties in the area.

We also provide general consulting

Not sure if you need an entire appraisal but are looking for information about the health of your area's real estate? If you feel like you don't need an "appraisal" but you need some help gathering local sales and property data. We offer services designed for the needs of clients like you to help with your real estate decisions.

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

We pride ourselves on making sure that when you send your initial inquiry, you get a response ASAP: We personalize information to the needs of our clients We'll be more then happy to offer suggestions, just let us know what your situation is
Quick turnaround time: Normally in a weeks time or less from the date the request is received, we can have a PDF of the report in your e-mail inbox.
Consulting and Appraisal report arrangements that suit YOUR needs: We've done quite a few of assignments, and we've learned that practice of real estateconsulting and appraising there isn't a typical or standard, "generic" assignment. We provide a variety of report types, and are skillful at providing appraisals to clients without a lot of industry jargon 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 Desert Homes Appraisals: When we create reports, we make sure they are clearly written, simple to understand, and meet or exceed the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. Should you have any questions dealing your appraisal, once you've read the report, we encourage you to email or call us!