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Frequently Asked Questions

· Should I have an appraisal done before purchasing or selling a home?

· What is the purpose and function of an appraisal?

· What is the definition of market value?

· How does the appraiser arrive at their opinion of market value?

· Does the appraiser know the value of my home immediately after they inspected my home?

· Can I get a copy of my appraisal directly from the appraiser?

· If I pay for the appraisal, directly to the appraiser or the appraisal company, may I receive a copy of the appraisal?

· If I disagree with the appraised opinion of market value, what should I do?

· Are appraisers licensed and governed by the state or federal government?

· Is the appraiser qualified to perform a home or building inspection?

· What is involved in the appraisal process?

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· How long is an appraisal valid?