by Lane Duplechin | Property Values, Real Estate Expert
In some areas, data collectors are hired by appraisal management companies (AMCs) to complete the home/site visit. These data collectors are not certified appraisers. Background checks and adherence to strict professional and ethical standards are required for...
by Lane Duplechin | For Sale by Owner, Property Values, Real Estate Expert
An appraisal may be just what you need to get that property sold QUICK while still maximizing your PROFIT! Overpricing (and underpricing) can be risky! The Acadiana real estate market has seen massive changes over the past few months. Appraisers study the market...
by Lane Duplechin | Property Values, Real Estate Expert, Uncategorized
Parish and city property tax statements for 2022 were recently sent out. A nice little present for homeowners as we enter this holiday season! Ba-humbug! 😂 Property taxes are calculated by the local assessor’s office. There are several factors that go into...
by Lane Duplechin | Property Values, Real Estate Expert
Appraisers make adjustments to comparables to account for differences between properties. Adjustments reflect the incremental value buyers are willing to pay for specific features. Adjustments are MARKET SPECIFIC!!! There is NOT a one-size fits all dollar value for...
by Lane Duplechin | Property Values, Real Estate Expert
Our focus is always on providing a great experience for our clients and business partners. As silly as it sounds, we strive to be the Chick-fil-A of the appraisal business. This means we’re going to make efforts to meet and exceed your expectations. We’re...
by Lane Duplechin | Process, Property Values, Real Estate Expert
It’s important that you know what’s going on during the appraisal process. Lenders, agents, homeowners, and buyers all play a vital role.👫 We try our best to keep everyone informed. We have a friendly staff available to answer your questions and keep you...
