Getting an appraisal from Tauke Appraisal Inc. before putting your DYERSVILLE home on the market saves you time and money.

Selling your home? You would be wise to invest in a professional appraisal. Don't think of an appraisal as purely an expense; it's worth every penny in the long run! Unless a homeowner makes a career out of studying real estate values, like a professional appraiser does, it's difficult for them to understand their local real estate market.

You're probably, as a homeowner, fixated on the costs of purchasing and upgrading your home, or the amount you need to get for it. Instead, an appraisal provides a professional opinion on how much your home will bring on the open market. Once you break it all down, at the end of the day, your house is only going to sell for what another person is going to pay.


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Appraisals are valuable tools for families selling without an agent

An increasing amount of Iowa homeowners are deciding to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the help of a real estate agent. But to do it right, with minimal waiting and to get the most you can, you need a professional appraisal. You need an objective opinion, we're human too, we understand its difficult hard to be objective about your own home because of your emotional attachment to it. We will tell 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 asking 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
Call attention to any problems and get rid of any overlooked repairs hassles that might stall a closing
Prevent the odds of hidden problems that cause sales to go up in smoke

It can be surprising to people to discover the value of their home is more than they originally believed. So taking the first step and spending a little on an appraisal provided the data to support a sale for several thousand more than they originally expected. Alternatively, some people have an overestimated opinion when they put a value on their home, and an appraisal helped them to to set a more reasonable price for their home in order for it to sell quickly - rather than gathering dust on the market for months. An overpriced home causes buyers to back off, reducing your offers, making closing more difficult, wasting your valuable time and draining your resources while getting nothing done.

Get a comprehensive appraisal before listing

You may have a highly skilled agent, but it's in your best interest to get an unbiased second opinion of value prior to finalizing a listing agreement. Let Tauke Appraisal Inc. help. An appraisal can be extremely helpful in a scenario like this. It will give both you and your agent a comprehensive description for the unique features of your property which will give you insight into how the local real estate market is performing with a detailed analysis of recent comparable properties in the area.

A resource for for local real estate knowledge

If you feel like you don't need an "appraisal" but you need some help collecting local sales and property data, we can provide assistance for your real estate quandaries with services especially designed for customers with your real estate needs.

If you're curious what you can expect from Tauke Appraisal Inc. when ordering an appraisal just take a look....

We pride ourselves on making sure that when you send your initial inquiry, you get a response ASAP: We tailor information to the needs of our clients. Just tell us your situation, and we will make suggestions.
Fast turnaround time: Typically in a week's time or less from the date the request is received, you'll have a PDF ready for you to download from our site or in your e-mail.
Appraisal and consulting report formats that suit YOUR needs: We've worked on a large amount of assignments, and we know that when it comes to real estate consulting and appraising, it's naive to think there's a typical or standard "generic" assignment. We offer many different report types and have know how at providing appraisals to clients without so much of the industry jargon so that you don't have to be real estate attorney to read it.
Any follow up questions? You can expect a prompt response from Tauke Appraisal Inc.: Our reports are clearly written, comprehensible to people outside the real estate industry, and meet or exceed the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. If you have any questions regarding your appraisal after you've read through the report, feel free to give us a call or email us!