10 Home Maintenance Tips For First-Time Home Buyers

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Buying a home for the first time can be an exciting experience. But along with all the unpacking and furniture shopping, you will also need to learn how to properly care for your new home. Doing routine home maintenance will allow you to save energy and money in the long run.

Here are 10 home maintenance tips to help you get started.

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Conrad Meertins, Jr.
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Property Value Estimators

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A lot of homebuyers begin their search online to determine the value of their home. The internet provides numerous resources for everything related to real estate – locating properties, viewing, listing, advice on buying and selling, and home value estimators. These sites, which generate property values that may differ from each other, look at sales price histories for comparable properties in an area. So what home value websites do homeowners use to lookup the value of their property?

Here is a video that shows 7 websites that give free estimated market values of your home or homes you are interested in.

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Conrad Meertins, Jr.
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Appraisal Management Companies FAQs

Concept, teamwork, resources.

Many appraisals are ordered through an Appraisal Management Company (AMC). But the average person may not understand the nature of appraisal management companies. Why not learn more by watching this video. The content is taken from: http://www.realtor.org/appraisal/nar-issue-brief-appraisal-management-company-qa

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Conrad Meertins, Jr.
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Types of Valuation for Real Estate

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There are several types and definitions of value sought by a real estate appraisal. The most common is market value. However there are other types of value that can be estimated for various reasons. It is important to use modifiers such as “market,” “investment,” “insurable,” etc., to have a clear understanding of the value which an appraiser is reporting.

Check out this video for an overview of the different types of value in real estate.

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Conrad Meertins, Jr.
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Spotlight on Shively

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Shively is a friendly and inviting area so you shouldn’t have any trouble fitting in. But what should a Louisville appraiser or anyone considering a real estate purchase there know? Here’s a brief neighborhood profile to give you an idea of what it’s like to live in Shively:

These are just a few things you should know about your potential new home. If you find this information interesting or useful, please like Choice Appraisal Services, LLC on Facebook and please support us by making Louisville real estate appraisal related comments on our blogs and YouTube videos.

Spotlight on Pleasure Ridge Park

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Pleasure Ridge Park is a friendly and inviting area so you shouldn’t have any trouble fitting in. But what should a Louisville appraiser or anyone considering a real estate purchase there know? Here’s a brief neighborhood profile to give you an idea of what it’s like to live in Pleasure Ridge Park:

These are just a few things you should know about your potential new home. If you find this information interesting or useful, please like Choice Appraisal Services, LLC on Facebook and please support us by making Louisville real estate appraisal related comments on our blogs and YouTube videos.