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Real Estate Transaction Appraisal Process

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The real estate transaction appraisal process is an important step, watch this educational video by Buffalo Real Estate Lawyer Richard H. Cole for guidance. If you have questions about buying or selling real estate, please contact us to schedule a consultation with an experienced real estate attorney today. We welcome the opportunity to serve you.
  • Following your loan application, the lender will evaluate your finances to make sure you can repay the amount you’re borrowing, and make sure the property value meshes with the agreed-upon purchase price.
  • If the house doesn’t appraise at a value high enough to correspond with the purchase price, the lender may not lend you the money to complete your purchase.
  • Appraisals are undertaken by third party contractors retained by the bank to provide an honest assessment of the property’s value to support the bank in analyzing the value of the property and the cost of the loan.
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