Whether buying, selling, or refinancing your home, the appraisal process is a critical step. Everybody wants to know what it's worth. FOX 5 Real Estate Expert John Adams dropped by Good Day to give ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m an investment sales broker and real estate investor based in NYC. If you’re selling a property, one of the first questions you ...

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU THINK ABOUT CASHING IN. THE HOME IS MOST PEOPLE SINGLE BIGGEST INVESTMENT. SO WHEN IT’S TIME TO FIND OUT WHAT IT’S WORTH, THE NUMBER HAS TO BE RIGHT. BUT HOMEOWNERS GENERALLY ...

Home values in the U.S. increased by about $2 trillion in 2023, reaching a whopping total value of $47.5 trillion. For home sellers, that’s good news. However, you shouldn’t assume that the trend of ...

An appraisal for a refinance is part of the underwriting process for a new loan. Appraisers look at various factors, including your home’s location and its size, layout and improvements. Many lenders ...

Every year, county appraisal districts around the state assess property values for homeowners with results that are sometimes inaccurate. If a homeowner believes they are being overtaxed on personal ...