The Katy Texas Blog That Never Runs Dry » Katy appraisals http://fuellingkaty.com The Katy Texas Blog That Never Runs Dry Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:26:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Katy Home Sellers: Facing an Appraisal? Be Prepared! Part One http://fuellingkaty.com/2010/03/02/part-one/ http://fuellingkaty.com/2010/03/02/part-one/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:19:26 +0000 Julie Q. Fuelling http://fuellingkaty.com/?p=2797 Katy Residential Appraisals Can be Tough

Inflated appraisals, valuing homes far above their true market value, contributed greatly to the residential real estate collapse. In backlash, the pendulum has now swung in the opposite direction and it can be hard to get a Katy home to appraise for the sales contract price.

Standards are now so strict that the lender and appraiser are not supposed to communicate directly. Historically, appraisers used comparable…

Read my entire article at OnlyKaty.com.

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