Sam Haleem's Blog

I have been working on some appraisal files lately where the lender calls me after recieving the appraisal. I have already completed it and signed it! This lender asking me for active listings in the subjects market area. I MEAN I HAVE NO PROBLEM WORKING FOR FREE!! But sometimes these lenders are...

There are times when the client's opinion of value is different from the appraiser's opinion of value. This could be due to the appraiser's mistake or omission, or the client's lack of understanding of the appraisal process. The appraisers opinion is always questioned by a lender, homeowner or my...

I have has so many people ask me how much is my home worth? Do you think  I can get $500,000 for my home? or When a lender calls me and asked can we get $750,000 for this home? One response I have come up with to avoid talking about value is I say I have to complete the appraisal process first. T...