Home Appraisal Blog - Padove Appraisal Service

11 Jan

Do I really need an appraisal?

Posted by William Padove | Appraisal Waivers, AVM's, Cash Buyers |

Your lender may have told you that they don’t need an appraisal. This doesn’t mean that you don’t need an...
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06 Feb

Posted by William Padove | Comparable Sales, Real Estate Appraisal |

Many are familiar with the use of comparable sales, or “comps” in residential real estate appraisals. In this blog entry,...
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14 Jan

Posted by William Padove | Home Improvements, Real Estate Appraisal |

I am often asked which home improvements “count” towards the appraised value of a house. This is never an easy...
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21 Oct

Posted by William Padove | Gross Living Area |

Imagine you are in the process of purchasing a home. The real estate agent you are working with tells you...
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26 Sep

Posted by William Padove | Condominium, Townhomes |

Philadelphia and the surrounding area offers a wide variety of housing options. Condominiums and townhomes served by a homeowners’...
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