Whether you’re thinking of selling your home or just curious about its value, a home evaluation is a smart step that gives you a clear picture of your home’s worth in today’s market.
But what exactly is it—and does it affect anything like your credit? Let’s break it down in the simplest way possible.
What Is a Home Evaluation?
A home evaluation is when a real estate expert (like me!) takes a close look at your property to determine how much your home is worth right now. It’s based on real data and current market trends.
How Is the Value Determined?
Several things go into a home evaluation:
• Size: How many bedrooms, bathrooms, and total square feet?
• Condition: Are there upgrades, recent renovations, or things that need repair?
• Location: What neighborhood is it in? Are there good schools, parks, shops, etc.?
• Comparable Sales: What have similar homes nearby sold for recently?
Using all of that, we come up with a realistic price range that shows what buyers might pay for your home in today’s market.
Why Should You Get One?
Even if you’re not selling right now, a home evaluation is helpful for:
• Pricing it right if you’re planning to list
• Understanding your equity—how much of your home’s value you truly own
• Preparing for refinancing
• Planning future upgrades Staying informed about your most valuable asset
Will a Home Evaluation Affect My Credit?
Nope! A home evaluation is completely credit-free and risk-free.
It:
• Doesn’t affect your credit score
• Doesn’t commit you to selling
• Is for your information only
Think of it like checking the value of your car—just smarter, because this one could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars!
Want to Know What Your Home Is Worth?
If you’re curious about your home’s value, I’d be happy to do a free evaluation—no pressure, no strings attached. It’s always a good idea to know where you stand.
Let’s find out what your home is really worth, call us today Art & Sandra Araiza 602.529.8356
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