Attention homeowners in Traverse City and Grand Traverse County: Get an Appraisal today!![]() The top 7 reasons why MI homeowners need Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC:
Do you own a house in or near Traverse City? Do you need help deciding the price of your real estate?
At Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC, we understand the individual needs of a customer after appraisal services. The appraisal process and reporting formats are relatively routine to our business clients like lenders, attorneys, and accountants. Being a homeowner that probably doesn't see an appraisal every day,you'll receive extra guidance and explanations through the appraisal process to understand what we do and how we report the results of our analysis. For Sale By Owner (FSBO)/Pre-Listing ServicesIt's very hard to be objective about your home because you most likely have an emotional attachment to it. A professional appraiser is objective and will tell you what you need to know, not just what you want to hear. A professional appraisal is very crucial as a negotiating tool once you have a potential buyer, in addition to helping you set a realistic price to sell at so your property will attract interested buyers. It gives you something tangible to show the buyer. It's an independent third party's opinion of your house's price, and not just you saying how much you think your home is worth. Interested buyers know you have an emotional attachment to your home and will be far more likely to give credibility to a professional appraiser's value estimation than yours. PMI Removal AppraisalsA fashionable way to cut expenses for homeowners is to get the PMI canceled from their mortgage loan, thus saving them money on their monthly payments. PMI stands for "Private Mortgage Insurance". Your monthly payments will go down once your mortgage loan amount is down below 80% of the value of your home. In most cases you can apply to your lender to have the PMI canceled from your loan. Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC is experts in helping clients just like you do away with unnecessary PMI insurance. Challenge Tax AssessmentYour local tax assessor may have your home overvalued if you live in a local area that's going down. That only means you are most likely paying more taxes than you should. Since your property assessment may likely go up again in the next period, the quicker you take care of a matter like this, the better. When contesting your property tax assessment, getting an appraisal from Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC is your number one weapon. HELOC recently frozen?Even if your specific property has not declined in value, your lender might just decide to automatically freeze your home equity line of credit (HELOC) if your property is in a declining area. This can this be inconvenient from a cash flow angle, and destructive to your credit score since it may appear as though that credit line is maxed out. Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC can help you reinstate your home equity line of credit with a professional appraisal. We Also Offer Field and Desktop Appraisal Review ServicesWould you prefer a second opinion without the added expense and delay of waiting for a whole new appraisal? Or do you need a professional to double-check your appraisal for preciseness? An appraiser from Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC can go out and check the subject and comparables in question in a field review. Or, if you need it ASAP, we can provide you with a desk review and verify as many facts as we can using online data sources as well as our own files. Do you need a retrospective review of an appraisal report? Acme Appraisal Northwest, LLC can help with that too. While typically requested by banks, you may want to exploit this service if you suspect mortgage fraud related to your home. |