REO and Foreclosure Appraisal in Snohomish CountyHouses in foreclosure and houses that have gone back to the lender's holding present special appraisal problems.It's key to differentiate the meanings of "market value" and a "quick disposition" price to evaluate what losses you could sustain when dealing with a property in foreclosure. Tonee Rockwell Appraisal has the knowledge in both providing snapshots of market value for our mortgage lending clients, as well as "quick sale" forecasts that understand your time line.
Particular challenges can be present when dealing with owners of homes in foreclosure. They could be opposed to allowing an inspection of the home. Often the houses have been vandalized, often at the hands of the former residents. Or, it's likely you'll find the families have moved out or the home neglected for long periods of time.
If you're dealing with property that has reverted to REO, you will interested in an expeditious disposition. However, you may want to know and review three values: as-is, as repaired, and "quick sale". These represent: |