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Auto Transporters Online
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Serving Bossier City, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were responsive to the inquiry and price competitive. The car was picked up in short order and arrived a couple of days later. I've been through this drill before and been unhappy, but these folks were very good!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Daniel Mackey - Assurance Financial Group
5.0(
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Serving Bossier City, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Dan Mackey is a loan officer in the Baton Rouge office of Assurance Financial. He joined the team in December of 2011. Dan has been a specialist in the mortgage & real estate industry for more than 33 years, offering a wide range of knowledge on all perspectives of the loan and transaction process for both purchases and refinances. He is licensed through the National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry.\n \nDan is an active member of the Baton Rouge community, with memberships in the LA Mortgage Lenders Association, National Association of Real Estate Consultants, Louisiana Realtors Association (has served as Region III vice president, member of Executive Committee and Chair for multiple committees) Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors (has served as President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer and chair of numerous committees) and the National Association of Mortgage Brokers. Dan also serves as a Pre-licensing/Continuing Education instructor for LA Office of Financial Institutions. Dan is a graduate of Louisiana State University. In his free time, he enjoys golf, fishing and spending time at the beach. Additional address - 104 Buddy Dr, Lafayette LA 70508. Additional phone - (225) 293-6111.

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DIAMOND REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bossier City, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you consider buying a home in the Shreveport Louisiana Real Estate area, consider working with the best. Allow us to provide you with the finest listings of Shreveport LA Homes For Sale, Benton LA Homes For Sale, as well as other Bossier City LA Real Estate properties. Real Estate In Shreveport LA is available today and is affordable and we are confident that we can help you find the right real estate at the right price. Feel free to browse through our website for the very best Bossier City Louisiana Real Estate as well as homes in the Haughton Louisiana Real Estate market. We are a team of experienced Shreveport LA Real Estate Agents with extensive knowledge of the local area and we look forward to helping you find your dream home today! Our services also cover the communities surrounding the Barksdale AFB Real Estate area. For more information about available Shreveport Louisiana Real Estate, don't hesitate to contact us at any time. We hope to be your number one source of real estate information for the greater Shreveport area!

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RE/MAX Advantage
New to Angi

Serving Bossier City, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

A REALTOR® is a member of the National Association of REALTORS® & subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics. \n \nThe Code establishes time-honored & baseline principles that come from the collective experiences of REALTORS® since the Code of Ethics was first established in 1913. Those principles can be loosely defined as: \n \nLoyalty to clients; \n \nFiduciary (legal) duty to clients; \n \nCooperation with competitors; \n \nTruthfulness in statements & advertising; & non-interference in exclusive relationships that other REALTORS® have with their clients. \n \nTo earn a designation, a REALTOR® a real estate agent has taken coursework & demonstrated specific skills, performance & knowledge in a particular area of the real estate industry.

Glenda Aycock
5.0(
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Serving Bossier City, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

*MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCER SINCE 1991* \n \n*Accredited Buyer's Agent(ABR) \n*Certified Residential Relocation Specialist(CRRS) \n*Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) \n*Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) \n \nWHEN HOME MATTERS...STAGING MAKES SENSE. I provide a free staging consulation with each listing. My staging consultant is an Accredited Staging Professional.

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Bossier City, LA

The appraisal timeline begins with scheduling, which may take three to five days, depending on local appraiser availability. The on-site evaluation requires one to three hours based on property size and complexity. Following the inspection, appraisers need two to five days for research, analysis, and report preparation. The entire process takes seven to 10 days, though complex properties or government-backed loans may extend this timeframe.

The value of home appraisals extends beyond their immediate expense. They protect buyers from overpaying and help lenders ensure appropriate loan amounts. By providing independent market value verification, home appraisals help prevent potential financial missteps in major property transactions. This protection justifies the upfront cost for most real estate scenarios.

Home appraisers evaluate numerous property elements, including square footage, floor plan functionality, overall condition, and specific features. They document improvements, necessary repairs, and distinctive amenities. These observations are compared against similar properties recently sold in the neighborhood. Appraisers also consider location factors, current market conditions, and relevant zoning or property restrictions.

Yes, home appraisal fees are collected before the final closing. Since lenders require completed home appraisal reports before finalizing loan approvals, this cost occurs earlier in the transaction process. While buyers usually cover this expense, payment methods vary—some pay directly to the appraiser while others include it in closing costs.

Some property owners successfully use recent appraisals when challenging tax assessments. However, tax-assessed values often differ from market valuations. The appeal process involves submitting your appraisal as evidence that the tax authority's valuation exceeds actual market value. Success rates vary by jurisdiction, and the process may require patience and persistence.

From the buyer's perspective, appraisals verify they aren't overpaying for a property. Lenders won't approve financing that exceeds appraised value, potentially requiring buyers to renegotiate or contribute additional cash. Appraisal findings can also inform future improvement planning and investment decisions.

For sellers, preparation makes a difference. Clean, well-maintained properties present better during appraisal evaluations. Some sellers obtain pre-listing appraisals to establish appropriate asking prices, though most rely on the buyer's lender-ordered appraisal during the transaction process.

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