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Avatar for HOME LAND APPRAISAL, INC
HOME LAND APPRAISAL, INC
4.8(
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ash was a pleasure to deal with. He knew exactly what I needed done and was very responsive, courteous, and professional. I was referred to Anthony, the appraiser who covers the Westchester Area. Anthony reached out to me right away and he was very accommodating in working his schedule around my availability. He was very friendly and knowledgeable. The whole process was completed in less than a week. I was very satisfied with the detailed appraisal I received and I would definitely turn to Homeland again for any future appraisal needs."
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+7

40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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T Mitchell Appraisals
5.0(
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quality work

"T. Mitchell Appraisals was very responsive, timely and customer centered. Pricing was more than reasonable and the turn around time was beyond fast! With speed usually quality is sacrificed but NOT with T. Mitchell Appraisals. The documents I received are extremely thorough and accurate. I would certainly recommend them to anyone looking for a high quality appraiser, with exceptional service and rapid turn around!"
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+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dennis Aarons & Associates, Inc.
4.9(
36
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently worked with Dan on a real estate appraisal. After speaking with a few appraisers, I chose Dan because he took the time to thoroughly explain the process, including IRS-qualified appraisal criteria, which made me feel the most comfortable. I was very impressed with his professionalism and expertise. He was punctual, thorough, and delivered a comprehensive report quickly. I highly recommend Dan and would work with him again in the future."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Valuesafe Appraisals, Inc.
4.8(
138
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I just appraised my mom's house with ValueSafe Appraisal Services and I highly recommend this company to anyone who is looking for an accurate, reliable, and fair appraisal with excellent customer service. Aleksandra answered all my questions and I had many questions. Oleg was prompt, courteous, organized, and detailed in his assessment. I truly appreciate the fast turnaround time on receiving the appraisal report. It was also perfect that the appraisal was sent by email, with a downloadable pdf, so that I could quickly forward it to all the legal parties involved. Silvana K"
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Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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A.D.A. Resources, LLC
4.6(
11
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Customers say: True professional

"Antonio was processional , great at what he does, and was accommodating on a very quick turnout. In fact he came out to do the appraisal on a Holiday. I would highly reccomend and use him for any other real-estate appraisal"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EBJ Associates, LLC
4.4(
34
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Terrific value

"Appraisal is next week, Erik sounds very knowledgeable and his price for services was in my ballpark. So I’m sure this I’ll be a great experience . Cannot rate at this point but so far I give him a 5"
Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Timothy Flanagan
5.0(
2
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

I am a locally owned and operated residential real estate appraisal service, licensed in the state of New York. With over 6 years industry experience, I value honesty and integrity, and I stand behind my work. I have extensive experience appraising single family homes and condominium units. I perform appraisals for those looking to market their properties, for estate settlement, divorce, private mortgage insurance (PMI) removal, and tax appeals. I look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time5 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
FHN Realty and Appraisal, Inc.
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Serving Wantagh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

FHN Realty and Appraisal, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Wantagh, NY

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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