Lawyers Direct Mail https://lawyersdirectmail.com Build Your Estate Planning and Probate Law Practice. Mon, 12 Dec 2016 17:24:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 How much is your home really worth? https://lawyersdirectmail.com/how-much-is-your-home-really-worth/ Tue, 22 Nov 2016 15:49:32 +0000 http://lawyersdirectmail.com/?p=1 If you’re thinking of selling your property, you may be fantasizing about the profit you’ll reap from the sale or calculating exactly how much you’ll need to pay off your current mortgage and have enough left over for a down payment on the next house.

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]]> If you’re thinking of selling your property, you may be fantasizing about the profit you’ll reap from the sale or calculating exactly how much you’ll need to pay off your current mortgage and have enough left over for a down payment on the next house.

Before your fantasies run amok you need to realize that, while you can estimate the value of your home in a variety of ways, the true value is only what a buyer will pay for it. That said, there are several ways to get a strong idea of how much a buyer will pay for the property in current market conditions.

What Your Home Isn’t Worth
Many homeowners find it confusing that there are various numbers floating around that indicate their home value. Here are a few:
• Property tax assessment
• Homeowners insurance value
• Mortgage balance.
• Neighbor’s home value
• Cost when you purchased the home
• Desired value

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