Cleveland Appraisal Blog

6 min read 2022-05-27 08:46:57

Does Your Property Need to Be Jacked Up?

Does your home need to be jacked up? Perhaps a better way of asking is, does your house need a lift? Occasionally, when performing appraisal

10 min read 2022-05-13 07:00:00

Have you been to the Copacabana? Perhaps you’ve been to the Copacabana nightclub in New York City, made popular by Barry Manilow’s song

7 min read 2022-05-06 07:07:07

Howdy friends! I hope that you’re doing well! I have a special post from a first-time guest blogger, Betty White. If you’re a senior and

9 min read 2022-04-22 01:11:00

It’s tax appeal season and I’ve had several homeowners say that they feel their neighbors are negatively impacting the value of their home for

5 min read 2022-04-11 07:59:36

Hello! I hope you are hanging in there in these crazy times! This time of year I often have a lot of tax appeal work which keeps me crazy busy in

5 min read 2022-03-20 02:24:55

Greetings! The spring selling season is upon us. If you’re planning on selling your home, you’re probably going to have open houses so that you

9 min read 2022-03-02 22:00:00

How many steps have you taken in your life? How many steps do most people take in a lifetime? I’m sure that there are many factors that impact

5 min read 2022-02-25 09:14:42

Hello everyone! Home businesses are becoming more common these days. This week, I welcome back guest blogger June Duncan, who wrote this article for

8 min read 2022-02-11 20:16:37

Several years ago, before the pandemic, I signed up for the Cleveland Half Marathon. Well, the pandemic struck the spring of the marathon. I was

5 min read 2022-01-28 19:49:09

Hello! I hope you’re having a great start to 2022! If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you know that I enjoy having guest bloggers write

11 min read 2022-01-14 08:32:00

Are you a skeptical person? At times, I suffer from moments of skeptical thinking. If you’re an appraiser, like I am, the nature of our work can at

6 min read 2022-01-01 02:49:39

I can’t believe that we are at the end of 2021. What an incredible housing market we have been in. And it doesn’t appear to be over! Homes are

4 min read 2021-12-19 19:37:52

It’s been a very busy time for everyone! I hope that you’re staying safe and doing well! This week, I welcome back guest blogger Seth Murphy. I

6 min read 2021-12-02 20:55:00

One appraiser reports a driveway to be two cars in size. Another says the same driveway is six cars in size and another says the driveway is an

1 min read 2021-11-11 21:28:00

I have written several articles demonstrating the inaccuracy of AVMs like Zillow’s Zestimates. You might enjoy reading “AVM’s &