Attention homeowners in Tooele and Tooele County: Get an Appraisal today!![]() Check out the top 7 reasons UT homeowners call on a la mode:
Need help deciding the value of your home in or near Tooele, UT?
We at a la mode understand the unique needs of a customer seeking appraisal services. While our typical business clients understand the appraisal process and standard reporting formats, you as a consumer will get extra service in the form of an explanation of the process and even special consumer-friendly reporting forms if the assignment allows for them. For-Sale-By-Owner (FSBO) / Pre-Listing ServicesIt's very hard to be objective about your home because of your emotional attachment to it. A professional appraiser is objective and will tell you what you need to know, not just what you want to hear. A professional appraisal is a very valuable negotiating tool once you have an interested buyer, in addition to helping you set a realistic price to sell at so your home will attract buyers. It's something concrete to show your buyer. An appraisal is an independent third party's opinion of your home's price -- not just you saying how much your house is worth. Potential buyers know that you have an emotional attachment to your home and will be far more likely to give credibility to an experienced appraiser's value conclusion than yours. Appraisals to cancel PMIGetting the PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) canceled from your mortgage loan is an attractive way to cut expenses for homeowners. Your monthly payments will go down once your mortgage loan is down below 80% of the value of your property. In most cases you can apply to the lender to have the PMI removed from your loan. a la mode is qualified in helping folks just like you remove unwanted PMI insurance. Challenging a property tax assessmentLets say you live in a region that is going down -- your local tax assessor may have your home overvalued. That only means you're going to pay more taxes than you should. Since your property assessment may likely go up again in the next period, the faster you take care of things like this, the better. Getting a professional appraisal from a la mode is your best weapon when contesting your property tax assessment. Recently got a freeze your HELOC?Your lender just might make the decision to automatically freeze your home equity line of credit (HELOC) if your property is in a declining area -- even if your specific property has not declined in value. Not only can this be inconvenient from a cash flow angle, but it can be unfavorable to your credit score since it may appear as though that credit line is maxed out. A professional appraisal from a la mode can help you reinstate your HELOC. Do You Need Field and Desktop Appraisal Review Services?Would you prefer a second opinion without the added expense and delay of waiting for a whole new appraisal? Or do you need a seasoned expert to double-check your appraisal for preciseness? We can go out and check the subject and comparables in question in a field review. If you need it ASAP, we'll provide desk review and verify as many facts as we can using online data sources as well as our own files. Need a retrospective review of an appraisal report? We can help you with that While typically requested by banks, you may need to employ this service if you suspect mortgage fraud related to your home. |