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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations
3.9(
25
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN 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!"
Restaurant
Response time6 hrs
1988 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by19%of homeowners
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INTOUN APPRAISAL
5.0(
4
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Intoun was very nice and easy to work with! Good communication, got my appraisal done very quickly, and very professionally, and all at a very reasonable price. I'm very happy that I chose Intoun Appraisal!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Joshua Thurman
3.4(
7
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

We specialize in Residential Real Estate Appraisals for homeowners, real estate agents, real estate investors and lenders who need an accurate, quality appraisals for estate, divorce or listing purposes. We can determine the best type of appraisal to meet the needs of each client. The typical appraisal fees range from $250 to $500. More complex assignments can cost more but are rare. Consultation fees start at $100 per hour. We will also tell you if an appraisal is not the best option for you. Lending appraisals are typically ordered by lenders and not borrowers. We do not complete appraisals for commercial property, businesses or non-realty items (personal possession) or determine property lines for fences, etc.

Response time8 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Fisher Appraisals
3.8(
14
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Fisher Appraisals specializes in providing professional real estate valuation services in the state of Tennessee. Appraisal reports are prepared with the precision that the industry demands. Furthermore, all of our assignments comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. We appraise all types of residential & small commercial properties, including but not limited to -- single family, acreages, condominiums, 2-4 family investment properties, vacant lots, and high-end lakefront dwellings. With 15 years of appraisal experience, we primarily serve Middle Tennessee; however, any county in Tennessee is not beyond our reach. Fisher Appraisals has built its business on integrity, honesty, and accuracy! I can't do appraisals for loan transactions!

Response time1 day
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Johnson Appraisal Service
5.0(
2
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

With over 20 years of experience,Johnson Appraisal Service is committed to excellence 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. Call us today!

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Murfreesboro, TN

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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