Do you need to know the fair market value of your home? As Essex county home appraisers for the past 13 years, American Realty Appraisals has become more and more familiar with the different cities and towns. Each municipality has its own character as well as a home value range. Even within a town, there […]
As a resident and someone who has worked as a Union County home appraiser for the past 13 years, I have become more and more familiar with the different cities and towns. Each municipality has its own character as well as a home value range. Even within a town, there are neighborhood pockets that may […]
“So, how did you get involved with real estate appraising?” This is a question I often get asked and the truth is – I wasn’t looking to become a real estate appraiser. Fresh out of college in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing, I was looking for a job in that field. I landed […]
At American Realty Appraisals, we understand time is of the utmost importance when dealing with a loved one who requires a bail bond appraisal. Although this period can be traumatic and stressful, we are willing to work with our clients and rearrange our schedule to prioritize your needs so that this situation can be resolved […]
Every so often I will receive a phone call requesting a home inspection. While there are some similarities in being a home appraiser versus a home inspector, they are actually quite different. At the end of the day, the goal for an appraiser is to provide a report detailing the estimate of the home’s fair […]
By now, at least a third of the town has received their new assessment number. The others are still questioning “are my taxes going to increase?” You should receive your new assessment by the end of the month if you haven’t already. Common questions and tips answered below. The purpose of the revaluation is not […]
One of the largest assets for people is their home. Typically, there are two options when it comes to the house in a divorce. One party can buy out the other party, or they could sell the home and split the proceeds. In either case, a divorce appraiser is needed to determine the fair market […]
Updated: Feb 2018 Real estate report by certified local real estate appraiser How well do you know the current Summit real estate market? The information below can be helpful for your own knowledge or with making decisions if you are considering moving into or out of Summit. I have been a resident of Union County […]
Where do you see the market going with the new tax bill? As a local NJ real estate appraiser, that’s a question I’ve heard many ask me recently. Well, let’s start off with stating the potential factors of change. The new mortgage interest deduction decreases from $1 million to $750,000 and the new cap on […]
Updated: Jan 2018 Real estate report by certified licensed real estate appraiser How well do you know the current Cranford real estate market? The information below can be helpful for your own knowledge or with making decisions if you are considering moving into or out of Cranford. I have spent the last 13 years as […]
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