Have confidence in your listing price with an appraisal from Carolina Appraisal and Real Estate.

Avoid having your home on the market too long or selling yourself short by getting an appraisal to demonstrate the right listing price. Working with a real estate agent to list your property? More than likely, you can expect them to give you a comparative market analysis (or CMA) that displays comparable houses for sale in your local area. It's a customary starting point when deciding your home's listing price. This is a vital step if your interests are to maximize profit and minimize your time on the market.

However, it's definitely in your best interest to have an "objective" third-party's opinion of value before signing the Listing Agreement, even if you have been working with the most experienced agent.

And that's where Carolina Appraisal and Real Estate can help you! We'll do a pre-listing appraisal so you and your agent both have a detailed analysis of the most recent and similar comparable sales and an accurate description of your house's features.

In today's ever-changing market, appointing a licensed appraiser is the #1 way to get a just listing price for your home. Contact us today.

An efficient appraisal from Carolina Appraisal and Real Estate can help you decide on a realistic selling price so your house will entice buyers, and we'll also:
  • Be a valuable negotiating tool once you have found a potential buyer
  • Provide written proof of your home's condition inside and out to blow away potential buyers
  • Eliminate last-minute repair hassles
  • Decrease the chances of unexpected difficulties that cause negotiations to fold
  • Eliminate the wait for the buyer's appraisal to have confidence the deal will close
So many people are blown away when they find out that the market value of their house is a lot more than they expected, so investing in an appraisal from Carolina Appraisal and Real Estate actually allowed these people to get several thousand dollars over what they thought they'd get for their home. Others have an over-inflated opinion of their home's value and an appraisal helped them to realistically price their home in order for it to sell. An overpriced home won't attract serious potential buyers, which means you waste time and money and are left with no prospects for buying your home. Each month that your home is still sitting on the market is another month you have to pay the mortgage.

Improvements to add value to your home

There are so many important questions to ask yourself prior to listing your property. Should we paint the outside of the house before we sell it... Does the fence need replacing... Do I need to finish my closet remodel... Practically any project will affect value in some way. But, not all of them have an impact commensurate with their cost. While a kitchen remodel may improve your home's appeal, it might not add nearly enough to the value to justify your expenses.

Carolina Appraisal and Real Estate can help you with these important decisions. Unlike a real estate agent, an appraiser has no vested interest in what amount the house sells for. An appraisal fee from Carolina Appraisal and Real Estate is based on our efforts to complete your report, and are not a percentage of your home's sale price. When it comes to investing in your house and setting a fair sale price, A professional appraisal from us helps homeowners make the best decisions.