Featuring real estate articles and information to help real estate buyers and sellers. The Nest features writings from Georges Benoliel and other real estate professionals. Georges is the Co-Founder of NestApple and has been working as an active real estate investor for over a decade.
Are you facing an urgent housing situation and wondering if you can get immediate access to Section 8 housing? Here’s how to apply for emergency Section 8 assistance and skip the waiting list. The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program… Read More
What is a co-op special assessment in NYC? Are assessments tax-deductible? Is the buyer or seller responsible for paying current assessments? Are assessments negotiable? This article explains everything you need to know about co-op special assessments in NYC. What is… Read More
When you buy a home with a mortgage, the lender typically requires an appraisal to verify the property’s value. However, in some instances, the lender may offer the homeowner an appraisal waiver, allowing them to skip the in-person appraisal process.… Read More
Real estate purchase agreements often include an appraisal contingency to protect the buyer. The buyer can withdraw from the contract if the property is appraised for less than the agreed-upon purchase price. This clause ensures that the buyer is not… Read More
Online home appraisals can give homeowners and buyers a basic understanding of a property’s value. However, it is advisable to engage a professional appraiser for more precise and legally recognized appraisals, particularly when financing or selling. Let’s review the Top… Read More
The average home appraisal cost is $450, but prices can vary significantly due to the different sizes and types of houses. An appraisal for a smaller home in a rural area might cost around $300, while one for a property… Read More