Market Value Appraisals

At Funkhouser Appraisal Services, we specialize in providing accurate and reliable market value appraisals for residential and multi-family properties. Knowing the true market value of a property is essential for making informed decisions, whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or managing an estate. Serving San Antonio, Bexar County, and the surrounding areas, we are committed to delivering detailed appraisals that you can trust.

Comprehensive Market Value Appraisal Services Include:

Our team of certified appraisers is experienced in evaluating a wide range of properties and providing comprehensive reports tailored to your needs. Our market value appraisal services include:

• Single-Family Home Appraisals: We assess the current market value of single-family residences, including detached homes, townhouses, and condominiums.

• Multi-Family Property Appraisals: We provide appraisals for duplexes, triplexes, and other multi-family properties, giving you insight into both current value and investment potential.

• Land Appraisals: We offer appraisals for vacant land, considering zoning, location, and development potential.

• Pre-Listing Appraisals: For homeowners considering selling, we provide appraisals to help you set a competitive listing price.

• Appraisals for Refinancing: If you are refinancing your mortgage, our appraisals can help establish your property’s current market value.

• Estate Appraisals: We provide appraisals for estate planning, probate, and tax purposes to ensure accurate valuations.

Why You Might Need a Market Value Appraisal

There are many situations where a market value appraisal is necessary or beneficial:

1. Buying a Home: A market value appraisal provides assurance that you’re paying a fair price for your new home.

2. Selling Your Property: Knowing your property’s market value helps you set a realistic listing price, ensuring you get the most from your sale.

3. Refinancing Your Mortgage: Lenders require a current appraisal to confirm the value of your property before approving refinancing terms.

4. Estate Planning and Settlements: Appraisals are crucial for estate planning, probate, and division of assets among heirs.

5. Investment Analysis: Real estate investors use appraisals to evaluate the potential return on investment and make informed decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How is the market value of a property determined?
   We determine market value based on various factors, including recent sales of comparable properties, current market trends, the property’s condition, and location.

2. How long does a market value appraisal take?
   Appraisals usually take 5-7 business days from inspection to report delivery, depending on the property type and complexity.

3. Are your appraisals accepted by banks and financial institutions?
   Yes, our appraisals adhere to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and are accepted by banks, lenders, and financial institutions.

4. What is the cost of a market value appraisal?
   The cost varies depending on the property type and location. Please contact us for a personalized quote.

5. Can I use a market value appraisal for tax purposes?
   Yes, our appraisals are often used for property tax appeals, estate taxes, and other tax-related matters.

Contact Us

At Funkhouser Appraisal Services, we are dedicated to providing accurate, detailed, and timely market value appraisals. Whether you need an appraisal for a home sale, refinancing, or any other purpose, we are here to help. Contact us today to schedule an appraisal or to learn more about our services. Our team is ready to assist you with all your real estate appraisal needs in San Antonio and the surrounding areas.