Appraisal services for home sellers - Lake Hamilton Appraisals

Be an informed seller. Get an appraisal from Lake Hamilton Appraisals.

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

While important, an appraisal is not about how much you have invested in your home, or how much you want to sell it for. Rather, an appraisal assesses your home's market value.

Selling on your own?

An increasing amount of AR homeowners are choosing to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the help of a real estate agent. But if you're going to do it right, quickly and to get the most you can, you need a professional appraisal. The best thing to have is objective opinions, we're human too, we understand its difficult 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.

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

Be a very valuable bargaining tool when you find a potential buyer
Impress buyers with written proof of the condition of your home inside and out
Call attention to any issues and get rid of any overlooked repairs hassles that might delay a closing
Decrease the chances of hidden problems that cause sales to fall through

People are surprised when they find out that the value of their home is much more than they thought. So by taking the first step and investing in a professional appraisal provided the data to support a sale for thousands more than they originally expected. Alternatively, some people have an inflated assessment when they put a value on their home, by getting an appraisal it helped them to to realistically price their home in order for it to sell quickly rather than waiting on the market for months. Selling too high rarely attracts buyers, which means no offers and no closing, wasting valuable time, money, and efforts.

Pre-listing appraisals in Hot Springs

Even if you're working with an extremely talented agent, it's in your best interest to get an objective third-party's opinion of value prior to signing a listing agreement. Lake Hamilton Appraisals can help. An appraisal can be extremely helpful in this scenario. It will give both you and your agent a comprehensive breakdown for your property and its features and give you insight into how the local real estate market is performing with a detailed analysis of the latest comparable properties in the area.

Sometimes it's useful to have a general resource for local real estate knowledge

Don't need a full appraisal but still need some information about how real estate is doing in your area? Maybe you feel like an appraisal is not necessary but you'd still like some help analyzing local property and sales data. We offer services tailored for the needs of consumers like you to assist with your real estate decisions.

When you order an appraisal report through us, you can expect....

Prompt response to your initial inquiry: We will provide you with personalized information for your particular appraisal need. Just tell us your situation and provide suggestions.
Quick turnaround time: Normally one week 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 formats to suit YOUR needs: We've worked on many of assignments, and we understand that in the business of real estateconsulting and appraising there is no typical or standard, "generic" report. We provide a variety of report types, and have an abundance of experience 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 Lake Hamilton Appraisals: When we deliver a report to our clients, we make sure they are written in plain English, understandable, and adhere to the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. Should you have any questions about your appraisal, after you've read through the report, we encourage you to email or call us!