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Divorcing Baton Rouge Women: Forbes Tips On Real Estate Settlement and Appraisals

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Divorcing Baton Rouge Women: Forbes Tips On Real Estate Settlement and Appraisals Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraiser Commentary: On my street in 2012, there were 3 married couples that separated, 1 already divorced and 2 others are seeking a divorce.  It seems divorce is on the rise.  Over the 21 years that I’ve been a Home Appraiser, it appears to me that the spouse that knows the most about real estate during the divorce, and/or can hire the Attorney that knows the ins and outs, generally comes out ahead over the other spouse. This is worth reading and your time.  Continue reading Divorcing Baton Rouge Women: Forbes Tips On Real Estate Settlement and Appraisals→

Divorce Home Appraisals Baton Rouge: 4 Reasons NOT To Order Drive-By Appraisal

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Divorce Home Appraisals Baton Rouge: 4 Reasons NOT To Order Drive-By Appraisal The Wall Street Journal recently said, “In a divorce, there’s one person who is almost as important as the lawyers: the real-estate appraiser.”  And, generally in a divorce, the home is often one of the biggest assets being divided. In a Baton Rouge Divorce, maintain as much control of your life and your finances as possible.  Don’t allow your Baton Rouge Divorce Attorney to choose a Baton Rouge Drive-By Appraisal as the method to value your home.   APPRAISAL METHODS – Full Inspections are most certain: Drive-By inspections are Continue reading Divorce Home Appraisals Baton Rouge: 4 Reasons NOT To Order Drive-By Appraisal→

Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: State Of Splitsville

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Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: State Of Splitsville – A curated WSJ article relating it to the Baton Rouge Housing Market.  WSJ: “In a divorce, there’s one person who is almost as important as the lawyers: the real-estate appraiser.” The Wall Street Journal recently published an article on the state of the Divorce Home Appraisal Industry entitled: Appraisers In Splitsville.  Article included photos, slideshow, video below and infographic of the step-by-step process of a divorce appraisal and disposing of a home in divorce. Baton Rouge Divorce Specific. While statistics for Baton Rouge itself were not found, in 2011, The Advocate Continue reading Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: State Of Splitsville→

Divorce Home Appraisals Baton Rouge

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Divorce Home Appraisals Baton Rouge   It’s not a situation where a Drive-By Appraisal can be performed accurately because there was a large addition completed that may or may not technically be living area. It looks like the wife is going to have to request the Sheriff’s Office accompany me and her and her Attorney to the home for the full inspection. This process began 3 weeks ago now. This has occured before on another divorce appraisal and it’s not a situation I really wish to repeat, especially if the husband is hostile. The Appraisal That Hasn’t Happened Yet! Recently, Continue reading Divorce Home Appraisals Baton Rouge→

Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: The Appraisal That Hasn’t Happened Yet

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Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: The Appraisal That Hasn’t Happened Yet!   Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: The Appraisal That Hasn’t Happened Yet!  Recently, a local Baton Rouge REALTOR® referred a couple going through a divorce to me for the Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisal. “Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals” I was very thankful for the referral and both the Agent and myself are now frustrated with the process.  You see, the husband still lives in the home and wife does not. The husband has not at all been cooperative on allowing me to inspect the home so I can complete Continue reading Baton Rouge Divorce Home Appraisals: The Appraisal That Hasn’t Happened Yet→

Video: Baton Rouge Divorce And Your Home Options

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https://www.batonrougedivorceappraisals.com/ – Video: Baton Rouge Divorce And Your Home Options! I wanted to share this video regarding divorce and the possible home options available. This video was created by Jamey Milheiser, a mortgage professional. Yes, he does represent another State in the USA, but his video and the questions he helps answer may also help locals as well.     Jamey covers: 1.) You do have options when it comes to your property. 2.) “I think I want to stay in the home……what do I need to keep in mind?” 3.) “My spouse is entitled to share in the equity Continue reading Video: Baton Rouge Divorce And Your Home Options→

Where’s The Bottom For Greater Baton Rouge Housing? Answer Is To Look At Local Incomes

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http://www.baton-rouge-real-estate.com/ – Baton Rouge Home Appraisers: Where’s The Bottom For Greater Baton Rouge Housing? Correct Answer Is Based On Local Incomes!   Last week, David Jacobs, with the Baton Rouge Business Report, reported a startling study about how high and out of sync Greater Baton Rouge housing prices are when combined with transportation. The article, Baton Rouge-area household spends 52% of income on housing and transportation, was published on 8/9/2011. In the article or study, the CNT recommends spending no more than 45% and that combining local housing prices with true transportation costs provides “an accurate measure of of the Continue reading Where’s The Bottom For Greater Baton Rouge Housing? Answer Is To Look At Local Incomes→

Greater Baton Rouge Housing Report For Week of April 22, 2011

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http://www.batonrougerealestatebuzz.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Housing Update For Week of April 22, 2011 (From April 16-22, 2011). This report covers the primary four (4) Parishes that make up Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate.   ASCENSION PARISH SOLDS: 5 from $67,000 to $229,900, Average Sales Prices $168,180 or $99.98/sf, Median Sales Price $185,000, Average Days On Market 41. LISTINGS: Currently Actives Total: 744 $234,268 Average Listing Price and Median Price $198,200. Currently Pending: 246 $194,128 Average Listing Price and Median Price $174,975. New Listings: 40 With Average Listing Price of $195,992, Median Listing Price of $169,900 Pending Listings: 39 With Average Continue reading Greater Baton Rouge Housing Report For Week of April 22, 2011→

Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Report On 2010 vs 2011 Housing Market

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http://www.batonrougerealestateappraisers.net/ – East Baton Rouge Parish Quarterly Sales By Zip Code Q1 2010 versus Q1 2011 Report. Report shows an increase in number of home sales over 2010, but significant declines in Average Sales Prices overall. Report includes ALL housing types in East Baton Rouge Parish.   Accurate Valuations Group (Home Appraisals) has completed an analysis of the East Baton Rouge Parish housing market from First Quarter 2010 versus First Quarter 2011. The results are below. Click the chart to view in a larger size. This is a lot of data to report on in one (1) article with “20” Continue reading Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Report On 2010 vs 2011 Housing Market→

Greater Baton Rouge Divorce Appraisals: Mortgage Advice for Couples Planning a Divorce

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https://www.batonrougedivorceappraisals.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Divorce Appraisals: Mortgage Advice for Couples Planning a Divorce. Accurate Valuations Group: 225-293-1500, [email protected] This is a reblog from the Move Smartly Blog that locals might find helpful for Greater Baton Rouge related divorce matters! The credit for this article goes to David Larock and here’s the link to his article: Mortgage Advice for Couples Planning a Divorce