Listing at the right price is crucial and a professional appraisal from Parham Appraisals will ensure you get it right.

If you're going to sell your home, you should seriously consider a professional appraisal. An appraisal doesn't cost that much and it's worth the money in the long run! Unless a homeowner spends hours every week on real estate valuation, like an appraiser, it's difficult for them to understand the nuances of their local real estate market.

We are not talking about how much you have invested in your home, or how much you want for it. Rather, the appraisal measures your home's market value.

Contact us for information regarding services specialized for home sellers.

Selling yourself instead of using a real estate agent and need help with pricing?

Quite a few TX homeowners are choosing to sell their homes FSBO (For Sale By Owner) and foregoing the help of a real estate agent. But if you're going to do it right, with minimal waiting and for the best price, what you need is a professional appraisal. You need objective opinions, it can be very difficult to be objective about your own home because of your emotional attachment to it. We will tell you what you need to know, not just what you want to hear.

In addition to helping you set a realistic asking price to attract more potential buyers, a professional appraisal can:

  • Be a very valuable bargaining tool when you find a potential buyer
  • Put buyers at ease with written proof of your home's condition inside and out
  • Alert you of problems and get rid of any overlooked repairs hassles that might hold-up a closing
  • Lower the chances of unknown problems that cause sales to deteriorate

People are surprised to discover their home's value is higher than they first thought. So investing in a professional appraisal provided the data to support a sale for thousands more than they thought they would get. Others have an an exaggerated assessment when they put a value on their home, by getting an appraisal it helped them to to realistically price their home in order for it to sell quickly rather than waiting on the market for months. An overpriced home rarely attracts buyers, reducing your offers, making closing more difficult, which can waste your valuable time and drain your resources while getting nothing done

Pre-listing appraisals in Trophy Club

Even if you're working with an extremely talented agent, it's in your best interest to get an objective third-party's opinion of your home's value to signing a listing agreement. Let Parham Appraisals help. An appraisal can be indispensable in this scenario. It will give both you and your agent a complete description of your property and its features which will give you insight into the health of the local real estate market with a record of recent comparable properties in the area.

We also offer general consulting

Don't need a full appraisal but would like some information about the health of your area's real estate? Maybe you feel like you don't need an "appraisal" but you require some help collecting local property and sales data. We can be a resource for your real estate decisions with services especially designed for customers with your real estate needs.

When you order an appraisal report through us, you can expect....

  • Immediate response to your initial inquiry: We personalize information to the needs of our customers Just explain your situation and provide suggestions.
  • Quick turnaround time: Typically one week or less from the date we receive the request, you'll have a PDF of the report in your e-mail inbox.
  • Appraisal and consulting report formats to suit YOUR needs: We've done many of assignments, and we know that in the business of real estateappraising there is no typical or standard, "generic" report. We provide a lot of different of report types, and are experienced at providing appraisals to clients without so much of industry jargon in an easy to read format without a lot of industry jargon.
  • Any follow up questions? You can expect a prompt follow-up from Parham Appraisals: Reports we write are written in plain English, easy to understand, and adhere to the Uniform Standards of Professional Practice that regulates the appraisal practice. If you have any inquiries about your appraisal, once you've read through the report, just give us a call or email us!