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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations
4.4(
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Serving Cambridge, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Hired to do valuation of a manufactured home - not on land. Gave appraisal comparison properties included land. therefore not an accurate valuation. Thought salesperson understood nuance. "
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Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Baker Appraisal
5.0(
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Serving Cambridge, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

"Always on time and explains everything clearly. Super affordable, especially given the level of experience and expertise. And so friendly! Highly recommend!"
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Mike Murgatroy CrossCountry Mortgage
4.9(
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Serving Cambridge, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went great again. I am a repeat customer. They are professional, organized, and they perform like a well oiled machine. From the application process to the closing A+++++++ They do what they say they are going to do in a timely manner. I cannot say enough about this team. Thank you for another great experience Michael, Peter, Monica, and Connie."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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AmeriSpec Home Inspections-Bloomington Office
4.8(
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Serving Cambridge, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

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"John Loomans unduly influenced my buyers against buying my home due to wiring. I subsequently had my wiring inspected by two master electricians both of when said the wiring was up to code in my state and didn't pose a danger. Loomans cost me a $455,000 sale. People need to understand the the home inspection industry is completely unregulated, allowing inspectors to say anything they want, true or not, without recourse."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Spotless & Seamless Exteriors Inc
4.7(
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Serving Cambridge, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

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"Rotten customer service! They have no follow up and always forget to address a problem. It took them 6 months to finish the trim on the inside of my windows. They felt so stupid that they forgot me, they gave me $300 CASH. Then I had a LEAKING window that took more than 6 months to fix. Now I have a broken seal on a window they replaced for more than a year. They say they will replace but not sure what year that will be. They have no problem taking your money but if you have a problem then they disappear!"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Auto Transporters Online
4.9(
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Serving Cambridge, MN 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!"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Real Estate Liquidators LLC
5.0(
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Serving Cambridge, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Overall it went excellent they work very hard with me and Pavel helped get approved and finance to purchase the home I was renting from you I would highly recommend anyone looking for a home to work with Pavel he will work hard and get results I am glad that I had the opportunity to work with him"
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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Cambridge, MN

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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