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Have confidence in your listing price with an appraisal from Ascend Valuation Services, LLC.

Avoid having your home on the market too long or selling yourself short by getting an appraisal to demonstrate the right listing price. Are you working with an agent to sell your home? More than likely, you can expect them to give you a comparative market analysis (or CMA) that includes selected sales houses in your local area. It's a good starting point when determining your home's listing price. For anyone looking to get most profit out of their house, which includes not having it for sale too long, this is a standard move.

In our opinion, however, you might also wish to consider a pre-listing appraisal from someone who tracks real estate values for living - BEFORE putting your home on the market - even if you're working with an experienced agent.

And that's where Ascend Valuation Services, LLC can help you! We can perform a pre-listing appraisal so you and your real estate agent have a detailed analysis of the most recent and similar comparable sales and an accurate description of your house's features.

Using a licensed appraiser is the perfect way to get an exact listing price for your home in today's adapting market. Contact us today.

We're also experienced in helping you decide on a realistic selling price so your house will draw in potential buyers, an expert appraisal from Ascend Valuation Services, LLC can:
  • Be a very valuable negotiating tool once you have found a an interested buyer
  • Wow potential buyers with written proof of your home's condition inside and out
  • Eliminate repair hassles at the eleventh hour and make yourself aware of problems
  • Cut down the chances of unexpected obstacles that can cause your sale to fizzle
  • Cut out the wait for the buyer's appraisal to have confidence the sale will go through
A lot of sellers are shocked when they find out that the market value of their home is a lot more than they expected, so investing in an appraisal from Ascend Valuation Services, LLC actually allowed these sellers to get several thousand dollars over what they thought they'd get for their home. Others have an over-inflated opinion of their home's value and an appraisal helped them to realistically price their home in order for it to sell. An overpriced home will not attract interested buyers, which means no offers and no closing and that you have wasted valuable time, money, and efforts. Every month your house sits on the market is another month you have to pay the mortgage.

Improvements to add value to your home

There are so many important questions to ask yourself before listing your property. Should we paint the whole house before we sell it... Do I need to finish my kitchen remodel... Almost any project can affect value in some way. Unfortunately, not all of them have an effect commensurate with their cost. Remodeling your kitchen might improve your home's appeal, but be sure to figure out your costs before diving in. It may not justify the time and costs involved.

Ascend Valuation Services, LLC can help you with these decisions. Ascend Valuation Services, LLC appraisers have no vested interest in what amount the house sells for, unlike a real estate agent. Our fees are not a percentage of the sales price -- our appraisal fees are based on efforts to complete the report. When it comes to investing in your home and settling on a fair sales price, A professional appraisal from us helps homeowners like you make the decisions.