Getting an appraisal from Tim Ridley before putting your Aurora home on the market saves you time and money.

If you're planning on selling your home soon, an appraisal is absolutely necessary. An appraisal doesn't cost that much and it's worth the money in the long run! Unless the homeowner spends hours every week on real estate valuation, like an appraiser, it's difficult for them to understand their local real estate market.

This isn't a discussion of the costs of purchasing and upgrading your home, or the amount you need to get for it. Instead, the appraisal measures the true market value of your home.

Contact us for information regarding services specialized for home sellers.

For Sale By Owner?

Quite a few CO homeowners are deciding to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the assistance of a real estate agent. But to do it right, quickly and for top dollar, what you need is a skilled appraiser. You need objective opinions, we're human too, we understand its difficult difficult to take an objective look at own home because of your emotional attachment to it. We will explain to you what you need to know, not just what you want to hear.

Not only can getting a professional appraisal help you set a sensible selling price so your home will attract buyers, a professional appraisal can:

  • Allow you to have the edge while negotiating once you have a potential buyer
  • Put buyers at ease with written proof of your home's condition inside and out
  • Alert you of problems and eliminate last-minute repair hassles that might stall a closing
  • Prevent the possibility of unidentified problems that cause sales to deteriorate

It can be surprising to people to discover the value of their home is quite a bit more than they thought. So spending a little on a professional appraisal allowed them to get several thousand more than they originally thought. Alternatively, some people have an overestimated impression of the value of their home, and an appraisal helped them to to realistically price their home allowing them to quickly sell it instead of sitting on the market for months. An overpriced home rarely attracts buyers, reducing your offers, making closing more difficult, which can waste your valuable time and drain your resources while getting nothing done

We also help agents price homes in Arapahoe County

Even if you're working with the most experienced agent, it's definitely a good idea to have of your home's value to signing a listing agreement. And that's where Tim Ridley comes in. An appraisal can be invaluable in this scenario. It will give both you and your agent a complete description of your property and its features which will give you insight into the health of the local real estate market with a detailed analysis of recent comparable properties in the area.

Serving Aurora with unmatched real estate consulting services

Not sure if you need an entire appraisal but still need some information about the real estate market in your area? Maybe you feel like an appraisal is not necessary but you need assistance analyzing local property and sales data. We can be a resource for your real estate dilemmas with services especially tailored for consumers with your real estate needs.

If your curious what you can expect from us when ordering an appraisal just take a look....

  • Immediate response to your initial inquiry: We will provide you with information tailored for your individual appraisal need. Just tell us your situation and offer you suggestions.
  • Fast turnarounds on appraisals: Normally one week or less from the date we receive the request, you'll have a copy, in PDF of the report in your e-mail inbox.
  • Consulting and Appraisal report formats that suit YOUR needs: We've done lots of assignments, and we understand that practice of real estateappraising it's naive to think there's a typical or standard, "boiler place" assignment. We offer quite a few different of types of reports, and have know how at providing appraisals to consumers that keep the industry jargon to a minimum in an easy to read format without a lot of industry jargon.
  • Any follow up questions? You can expect a prompt follow-up from Tim Ridley: When we create reports, we make sure they are clearly written, understandable, and meet or exceed the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. If you have any inquiries dealing your appraisal, once you've read through the report, just give us a call or email us!