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Avatar for Akrivis Real Estate Valuations
Akrivis Real Estate Valuations
4.4(
20
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Very prompt in getting the appraisal back to me. I like their immediate attention. They offered assistance and follow-up even after the job was done. Thank you!"
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Response time6 hrs
1904 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
Richard Spain
4.7(
36
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Customers say: Quick response

"This is my first time trying to find a Home Appraiser in a very short time for the court. Mr. Spain is a very professional, thorough, and understanding Home Appraiser. He has represented me to go thru the court as a Professional Witness to my home appraisal. I hired Mr. Spain due to the involuntary divorce matter and he is very trustworthy and accommodating to work with me about the fees when I am going thru hard times and on a budget. He did a very thorough assessment to my home report. He presented to the court very professionally. I would recommend Mr. Spain for his services to all my friends when they are in desperate need for any Home Appraisal because, Mr. Spain is the professional that he will deliver services to me in a timely manner and I can trust him and his work. Thank you for allowing me to spread the good words for Mr. Spain at this Review.. Best, Iris Hood"
Response time6 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Stegall Appraisal Company Inc
5.0(
1
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Customers say: Quick response

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.Appraisal Purposes: Estates, Home Loans, Market Value for Buyers or Sellers. \n\nNote: I do not appraise properties that require Court Testimony such as Equitable Distribution (Divorce).

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Beth Smith Shuey Team/ Keller Williams Southpark
Beth Smith Shuey Team/ Keller Williams Southpark
5.0(
113
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Let me just say it. Hands down the Beth Smith Shuey Team is the single best real estate team in Charlotte. I would never go anywhere else. She gets it. She understands whether you are buying or selling it is so much more than just another business transaction. It is a personal and emotional decision that affects your entire family. And isn’t that what you really want? ….someone that will view your transaction with all the care, concern and urgency that you do. I just completed my third transaction with Beth’s team in the last eight years and have never been disappointed. Just like the first two transactions, it was quick, professional and painless. The team is tireless. I can’t tell the number of times I spoke with Beth and teammates late at night and on weekends. In this recent transaction, I was downsizing. Through the process, she introduced me to top-flight financial resources that helped me with my financing needs. She pointed me to stagers, handymen and others that helped me get the house ready for listing. On the buying side, her Buyer’s Agent, Kristen, worked tirelessly to help me find the perfect home quickly and at a great price in a hot seller’s market. From beginning to end, my current house was listed/sold at my asking price and my new home purchased in less than 30 days. How many other teams could do that? Don’t sell yourself short when you select a Real Estate agency to represent you and your family. Pick the team that walks the talk. Pick the Beth Smith Shuey team."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Mike Murgatroy CrossCountry Mortgage
4.9(
503
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike and everybody at Guaranteed Mortgage were very helpful and responsive throughout the entire process. When I had to change to my closing date Mike helped work out a solution and made sure everything was ready for the new closing date. They were always available to answer questions. I would recommend Mike and his team."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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List Or Look With Lisa - ProStead Realty
5.0(
23
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm generally not the one to bother writing reviews but with my stellar experience with Lisa, I thought this was the least I could do and hopefully give a bit of insight to others searching for a real estate agent.  Although this was my second home purchase I had never worked with a real estate agent before.  As with anything involving sales there can be pressure to buy (or sell) for a quick commission but never at any moment did I experience that with Lisa.  In fact in a bit of desperation because of looming time constraints I almost made an offer on a house that I would have likely regretted getting into and Lisa gently pointed out all the issues of the home and reassured me we would find a home right for me within the necessary time frame.  I truly felt Lisa always had my best interest in mind and she was always prompt with help and went above and beyond any expectations in every step from searching to the very last day of closing.  She guided me with her extensive knowledge and experience but again, I never felt a hint of pressure for something that I did not want.  Lisa is a true professional and I can’t recommend her enough to anyone looking for a home."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Don Anthony Realty
5.0(
8
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This is a great business model for today’s buyers and sellers. The Don Anthony Realty team was very easy to work with, always responded promptly to my calls and e-mails. It was a pleasure working with all of them, all very professional, knowledgeable and helpful. Thank you so much for everything."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Brian Passarelli
4.7(
12
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I could not have asked for a better real estate agent. Brian was very accessible and always found ways to work around my schedule. He made sure that I had all of the information I would ever need to make a sound decision on each house that I visited. He also was excellent about custom tailoring each trip based on my likes and dislikes of previous houses. I have recommended Brian to close friends who are also looking to buy and will continue to do so. I will also use Brian for any of my future housing needs."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Charlotte, NC

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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