How to Get the Best Price for Real Estate Appraisal in St. Louis
If you’re planning to sell your property or you simply want to know its value, it’s essential to have a real estate appraisal done. An appraisal is a professional evaluation of the worth of your property, and it’s typically...
Read moreBest Practices for Submitting Appraisal Reconsiderations
Best Practices for Submitting Appraisal Reconsiderations Everything seems to be going smoothly with your home sale, but suddenly you hit a big bump: the home appraisal comes in below the agreed-upon sales price. This scenario is becoming increasingly common,...
Read moreFannie Mae’s New Value Acceptance Program Exposes Realtors to Liability
Fannie Mae recently announced a new valuation product that exposes Realtors to potential liability and may damage your relationships with clients that you have worked so hard to develop, while potentially costing your Buyers tens of thousands of dollars!...
Read moreSt. Louis County is Updating Their Property Records with Door-to-Door Appraisals
St. Louis County, Missouri residents should be aware that county officials plan to send appraisers to many homes over the next few months. The goal is to collect data on homes that have seen an increase of at least...
Read moreHow To Avoid The Most Common FHA Home Appraisal Violations
While many homeowners fear a home appraisal, there is nothing like knowledge and a bit of sweat equity to avoid the most common FHA violations that appraisers notice most often. By addressing these issues prior to the appraisal, you...
Read moreGive Back Project, 2022
Give Back Project, 2022 Authority Appraisals is grateful to have the opportunity to give back! Our administration team recently visited Bagacay Elementary School in the Philippines. They had a very important task – deliver hygiene kits and snacks to...
Read moreAnnouncement – Foundations of Real Estate Appraisal Class
We are excited to announce our first CE class for Real Estate Agents, Foundations of Real Estate Appraisals! In this class Realtors’ will learn; what creates value for your clients how home values increase how to determine a homes...
Read moreAuthority Appraisals Welcomes Stephanie Swanson
Authority Appraisals is proud to welcome our newest team member, Ms. Stephanie Swanson. Stephanie Swanson is a Missouri Certified General Real Estate Appraiser and brings 20 years of industry experience. She’ll lend her talent to commercial real estate appraisals,...
Read moreWeekly mortgage applications point to a remarkable recovery in homebuying
If mortgage demand is an indicator, buyers are coming back to the housing market far faster than anticipated, despite coronavirus shutdowns and job losses. Mortgage applications to purchase a home rose 6% last week from the previous week,...
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