Be an informed seller. Get an appraisal from Solid Foundation Appraisals.If you're planning on selling your home soon, an appraisal is absolutely necessary. An appraisal doesn't cost that much and it pays in the long run! Unless the homeowner studies real estate values on a day to day basis, like a professional appraiser does, it's hard for them to understand real estate market forces. While important, an appraisal is not about how much you have invested in your home, or how much you want for it. Rather, the appraisal measures your home's market value. ![]() Contact us for details regarding services specialized for home sellers. For Sale By Owner?More and more CA homeowners are choosing to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the help of a real estate agent. But to do it right, quickly and for top dollar, you need a professional appraisal. The best thing to have is objective opinions, it can be very difficult to be objective about your own home because of your emotional attachment to it. We will inform you of what you need to know, not just what you want to hear. ![]() Not only can getting a professional appraisal help you set a astute selling price so your home will attract buyers, a professional appraisal can:
It can be surprising to people when they find out that the value of their home is more than they originally believed. So investing in an appraisal provided the data to support a sale for several thousand more than they could have gotten originally. Alternatively, some people have an overestimated opinion of their home's value, and an appraisal helped them to to set a more reasonable price their home in order for it to sell quickly rather than sitting on the market for months. An overpriced home will not attract buyers, which means no offers and no closing, wasting valuable time, money, and efforts. Get a professional value opinion before listingYou may have a highly skilled agent but it's in your best interest to get an unbiased second opinion of value prior to signing a listing agreement. And that's where Solid Foundation Appraisals comes in. We can furnish you with a pre-listing appraisal that will let you and your agent have a precise description of your home's features and a detailed breakdown of the most recent and similar comparable sales which we typically refer to as "comps" in the appraisal industry. Serving Santa Rosa with unmatched real estate consulting servicesNot sure if you need a full appraisal but still need some information about the health of your area's real estate? Maybe you feel like you don't need an "appraisal" but you still want assistance collecting local sales and property data. We have services designed especially for consumers like you to assist with your real estate decisions. If your curious what you can expect from us when ordering an appraisal just take a look....
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