Attention homeowners in Peru and La Salle County: Need an appraisal?Check out the top seven reasons Illinois homeowners order from Greater Midwest Appraisals, LLC:
At Greater Midwest Appraisals, LLC, we understand the unique needs of a homeowner looking for appraisal services. While our usual clients understand the appraisal process and standard reporting formats, you as a consumer will get extra service in the form of an explanation of the process and even special consumer-friendly reporting forms if the assignment allows for them. For Sale by Owner/Pre-Listing ServicesSince you have an emotional attachment to your own home, it's often very hard to be objective about it. Our professional appraisers at Greater Midwest Appraisals, LLC are objective. We won't just tell you what you want to hear, we'll tell you what you need to know. In addition to helping you set a realistic price to sell at so your property will attract buyers, a professional appraisal is a crucial negotiating tool once you have an attainable buyer. The appraisal is something concrete to show the buyer. It's an independent third party's opinion of your house's value, and not just how much you think your house is worth. Potential buyers know you have an emotional attachment to your house and will be far more likely to give credibility to an accomplished appraiser's value assessment than yours.Challenging La Salle County's assessment of your propertyYour local tax assessor may have your house overvalued if you live in a region that's going down. This only means you're probably paying higher taxes than you should be paying. Since your property assessment may likely go up again in the next period, the faster you take care of things like this, the better. When contesting your property tax assessment, getting an appraisal report from Greater Midwest Appraisals, LLC is your best weapon.PMI Removal AppraisalsPMI stands for Private Mortgage Insurance. A fashionable way to cut costs for homeowners is getting the PMI canceled from their mortgage loan, thus saving them money on their monthly payments. Once your mortgage loan is down below 80% of the value of your property, in most cases you can apply to your lender to have the PMI canceled from your loan, which will make your monthly payments go down. Greater Midwest Appraisals, LLC is seasoned in helping customers just like you dismiss unwanted and unneeded PMI insurance.Was your HELOC recently frozen?If your property is near a declining area, your lender just might choose to automatically freeze your home equity line of credit (HELOC) - even if your specific property has not declined in value. This can be unfavorable to your credit score since it may appear as though that credit line is maxed out, and also difficult and inconvenient from a cash flow point of view. Greater Midwest Appraisals, LLC can provide you with a professional appraisal that will help you reinstate your HELOC.Do You Need Field and Desktop Appraisal Review Services?Have you just been handed a copy of your appraisal and you'd prefer to have a seasoned expert double-check it for precision or do you need a second opinion without the charge and delay of waiting for a whole new appraisal? We can go out and check the subject and comparables in a field review. If you're in a hurry, we'll provide desk review and verify as many facts as we can, using online data sources as well as our own files.We can also provide you with a retrospective review of any appraisal you may have in your possession. Although most appraisal reviews are commissioned by lenders for quality control, homeowners suspecting they've been the victim of mortgage fraud are prudent to invest in a second opinion. |
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