Listing at the right price is crucial and a professional appraisal from Delaware Home Valuations will ensure you get it right.

Selling your home? You would be wise to invest in an appraisal. An appraisal doesn't cost that much and it pays in the long run! Unless a homeowner makes a career out of studying real estate values, like a professional appraiser does, it's hard for them to get a handle on local real estate values.

This isn't a discussion of the costs of purchasing and upgrading your home, or how much you want to sell it for. Rather, the appraisal measures your home's market value.

Contact us for any questions regarding services specialized for home sellers.

Selling on your own?

More and more DE 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. It can be very difficult to get objective opinions, we're human too, we understand its difficult hard to take an objective look at own home because of your emotional attachment to it. We will explain to you what you need to know, not just what you want to hear.

Not only can getting a professional appraisal help you set a realistic selling price to attract more potential buyers, a professional appraisal can:

  • Allow you to have the edge while negotiating while speaking with a potential buyer
  • Put buyers at ease with written proof of your home's condition inside and out
  • Alert you of issues and get rid of any overlooked repairs hassles that might hold-up a closing
  • Help lower the possibility of unknown problems that cause sales to flop

Folks are sometimes surprised when they find out the value of their home is a great deal more than they thought. So by taking the first step and investing in an appraisal allowed them to receive thousands more than they thought they would get. Others have an an overestimated impression of the value of their home, and an appraisal helped them to to realistically price their home in order for it to sell quickly rather than sitting on the market for months. Selling too high will not attract buyers, reducing your offers, making closing more difficult, wasting valuable time, money, and efforts.

Get a comprehensive appraisal before listing

Even if you have with a very skilled agent, it's in your best interest to have of value prior to signing a listing agreement. Delaware Home Valuations can help. An appraisal can be indispensable in this scenario. You and agent will get a complete breakdown for the unique features of your property and give you insight into how the local real estate market is performing with a detailed analysis of the latest comparable properties in the area.

Consulting services for DE Sellers: Put a local expert at your disposal

Don't need an entire appraisal but still need some information about the real estate market in your area? If you feel like an appraisal is not necessary but you need assistance gathering local property and sales data. We can help solve your real estate decisions with services especially tailored for customers with your real estate needs.

This is a little bit of what you can expect when you order an appraisal through ....

  • Immediate response to your initial inquiry: We will give you personalized information for your particular appraisal need. Just explain your situation and provide suggestions.
  • Swift turnaround time: Usually one week or less from the date we receive the request, you'll have a copy, in PDF of the report in your e-mail inbox.
  • Consulting and Appraisal report formats that suit YOUR needs: We've done a lot of assignments, and we understand that whether it's real estateconsulting and appraising there is no typical or standard, "generic" report. We provide quite a few different of report types, and are experienced at providing appraisals to clients minus the so that you don't have to be qualified loan officer to read it.
  • Fast response to follow-up questions: When we deliver a report to our clients, we make sure they are clearly written, comprehensible to people outside the real estate industry, and adhere to the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. If you have any inquiries regarding your appraisal, after you've read through the report, feel free to give us a call or email us!