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Tomlinson Appraisals
4.9(
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Serving Cook Springs, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I needed to have an appraisal of my individual property done to submit as part of a protest market evaluation increase based on houses in the area. The appraiser was very knowledgeable and has been in the business for a long time. The appraiserâ s price was lower than others I looked at."
Response time9 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations
3.8(
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Serving Cook Springs, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I was looking to defend myself in a divorce. This appraisal helps me to pay less."
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Response time6 hrs
2009 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Monika Glennon
5.0(
35
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Serving Cook Springs, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Monika is the best and we will never do any real estate deals without her. She cares for her clients very much and you can see that in every step performed by her. Thank you Nika and Chris."
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Clark Appraisal Group
5.0(
1
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Serving Cook Springs, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pierce Home Appraisals
5.0(
1
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Serving Cook Springs, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Credit card accepted

OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE!!!\n\nHIGHEST QUALITY WORK IN THE STATE\n\nTOP RATED HOME ADVISOR PRO!!\n\nWelcome to Pierce Home Appraisals!\n\nWe take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help!! \n\n

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gregory James CO
5.0(
1
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Serving Cook Springs, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The appraisal was done professionally, efficiently and timely. Greg Shelley, who did the appraisal for our property was easy to work with, thorough and very helpful. He was easily contacted for follow-up questions and quickly responded to my inquiries. I highly recommend Greg Shelley and his company Gregory James CO."
Response time9 hrs
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FAQs for antique and jewelry appraisal projects in Cook Springs, AL

You can estimate a bathroom addition’s value between 10% to 20% of a home’s value. But this also accounts for extra square footage since homes with more bathrooms tend to have more space. When considering adding one, you should know that a bathroom generally adds only $5,000 to an appraisal price initially, with adjustments made for other factors like local home values.

Garages increase a property’s value by about 80% of the build price. The national average cost to build a garage is $23,900.

However, on an appraisal, a garage contributes to the whole rather than as a part. For example, if you have a garage, your appraiser then tries to compare it to nearby homes with garages, which often have a higher value.

A bedroom can add anywhere from $10,000 to $25,000 or more to an appraisal. It depends heavily on the size of the bedroom, the overall home’s value, the location, and what amenities it might include (like a walk-in closet).

A drive-by appraisal usually costs $100 to $150. For a drive-by appraisal, the appraiser only visually assesses the home's exterior, in addition to reviewing the real estate records on the home and comparing it to nearby homes.

An FHA appraisal costs between $400 and $700. Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are usually less strict, so the appraisals are often more affordable. VA appraisal fees range from $425 to $900 for a single-family home. Compared to FHA loans, VA loans can be more involved.

A home appraiser will look at the real estate paperwork related to the home, but they will also do an exterior and interior assessment. Reviews include the square footage of the home and/or acreage of the lot, the age and condition of the home, construction materials used, the general state of the economy and local market, and the design and style of the home, along with any special features it may have. While an appraiser won’t be as thorough as a home inspector, they will likely notice very obvious problems and defects.

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