The Home Appraisal – The Things You Should Know

When you’re buying or selling a home, one number can make or break the deal — the appraisal. On this week’s Real Estate Right Now, I’m joined by Everett “Vic” Knight, one of North Carolina’s most respected appraisers and former Chair of the NC Real Estate Commission. With decades of experience in real estate and property valuation, Vic brings the inside scoop on how appraisals really work and what every buyer and seller needs to know right now. Here’s the first thing most people don’t realize: the appraiser doesn’t work for you — they work for the lender. Their job is to make sure the home is worth what the[...]