Appraisals are used for different purposes.

Lenders

Lenders, Loan Brokers, Banks and Credit Unions are the most common users of real estate appraisals. Lenders want to know if the house used as collateral for a given loan is worth enough money to support the mortgage.

• Appraisal Form Types
• FHA Approved
• Foreclosures & REO Properties
• Appraisal Reviews

Homeowners

Homeowners can also use real estate appraisers for a number of uses:

• Pre-Listing Appraisals
• PMI Release
• Tax Assessment Appeals
  

Home Buyers

A buyer of real estate may need an appraisal in order to determine if the property they will be purchasing is worth the money invested.

• Pre-Listing Appraisals
• Relocations
  

Attorneys

Attorneys also utilize appraisers for their clients:

• Estates
• Date of Death Appraisals
• Expert Witness
• Divorce

Do you need help with any of these valuation needs? Hawk appraisals can help.