Pre-Listing Appraisal Services from LA Appraisals, LLC

Avoid having your home on the market too long or selling yourself short by getting an appraisal to demonstrate the right listing price. If you're working with An agent to sell your house, then you can expect them to give you a comparative market analysis (CMA) that includes similar sales in your area. It's a good starting point when determining your home's listing price. This step is crucial if you're going to minimize your house's time on the market and maximize your profit.

Even if you are working with an experienced agent, it's definitely in your best interest to have an "objective" third-party's opinion of value prior to signing a Listing Agreement.

That's where we come in! We'll do a pre-listing appraisal so you and your agent both have a detailed analysis of the most recent and similar comp sales and an accurate description of your house's features.

In today's evolving market, using a licensed appraiser is the number one way to get a precise listing price for your home. Contact us today.

A skillful appraisal from LA Appraisals, LLC can help you decide on a realistic selling price so your house will intrigue buyers, and we'll also:
  • Be a valuable negotiating tool once you have a an interested buyer
  • Provide written proof of your house's quality inside and out to blow away potential buyers
  • Eliminate last-minute repair hassles and make yourself aware of problems
  • Decrease the chances of unknown headaches that cause the process to break down
  • Do away with waiting for the buyer's appraisal to have assurance the deal can be underwritten
So many people are blown away when they find out that the market value of their house is much more than they had planned, so investing in an appraisal from LA Appraisals, LLC actually allowed these sellers to receive several thousand more dollars than they thought they would when their home was sold. An appraisal helps those who have an inflated opinion of their home's value to realistically price their home in order for it to sell. Overpriced homes do not attract serious buyers, which means no offers and no closing and that you have wasted valuable time, money, and efforts. All the while you're stuck paying the mortgage while your house is sitting still on the market.

Upgrades that improve your home's value

There are so many important questions to ask yourself before 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 has the potential to influence value in some way. But, not all of them have an impact commensurate with their cost. Remodeling your kitchen might improve your home's appeal, but be sure to figure out the costs involved before diving in. It might not justify the time and costs involved.

Need help making some of these important decisions? We're here for you. LA Appraisals, LLC appraisers have no vested interest in the amount your house sells for, unlike an agent. An appraisal fee from LA Appraisals, LLC is based on our efforts to finalize your report, and are not a percentage of your home's sale price. When it comes to investing in your house and deciding on a fair price to sell at, A professional appraisal from us will help homeowners like you make the smartest decisions.