Luxury home appraisals now reflect buyer behavior, design priorities, and local market insight as expectations shift in ...

Home appraisals are critical to the home buying and selling process. While they’re one of the best opportunities for an objective party outside the deal to assess a home’s true value, they can also ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How to appeal the appraisal, if you're the seller Once you decide to put your home on the market, an appraisal is essential. An ...

You can do everything “right” as a homeowner, from fresh paint to a new kitchen, and still watch an appraiser come back with ...

The phrase “you get what you pay for” rings loudly for many homebuyers, but they aren’t the only ones concerned about a house’s value. Mortgage lenders have a lot riding on a potential sale, too.

The majority of appraisals on home purchases in the United States can now be conducted without an appraiser ever stepping foot into the home — a move that some lawmakers and real estate professionals ...

Explore how racial bias affects home appraisals, leading to devaluation and $156B in losses, and discover proposed solutions ...

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - Oct 10, 2012) - The real estate market is recovering but still faces hurdles, notable from tight mortgage credit, but problems with a sizeable share of real estate ...

Real estate appraiser Jack Sonceau (right) and his trainee, Devin Minnis, assess a rowhome in Baltimore. (Shuran Huang for NPR) Real estate appraiser Jack Sonceau (left) and his trainee, Devin Minnis, ...