Why Quality and Condition Are Not the Same Thing in an Appraisal

Why Quality and Condition Are Not the Same Thing in an Appraisal

Jacob Geringer
Published on: 15/09/2026

Learn why construction quality and property condition are evaluated separately in a home appraisal, and how each can affect market-supported value.

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Why an Appraisal Inspection Is Not a Home Inspect…

Why an Appraisal Inspection Is Not a Home Inspect…

Jacob Geringer
Published on: 08/09/2026

Learn the difference between an appraisal inspection and a home inspection, including what appraisers evaluate, what home inspectors check, and why both serve different purposes.

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What Happens When Public Records Don’t Match the Actual House?

What Happens When Public Records Don’t Match the Actual House?

Jacob Geringer
Published on: 01/09/2026

Why do county records and appraisal measurements sometimes differ? Learn how appraisers analyze square footage, additions, finished areas, and other property discrepancies.

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What Happens When There Are Almost No Good Comparable Sales?

What Happens When There Are Almost No Good Comparable Sales?

Jacob Geringer
Published on: 25/08/2026

What happens when a home has few good comparable sales? Learn how an experienced appraiser evaluates unique properties and finds credible market evidence.

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