Properties with accessory dwelling units in Corte Madera may require additional analysis of permits, utility, privacy, access, quality, parking, and market acceptance.
ADU and Main-House Appraisals in Corte Madera
The market contribution of an ADU does not necessarily equal construction cost or projected rent and must be supported by relevant market evidence.
Corte Madera market considerations
The Corte Madera market can vary by hillside versus flatter locations, condition, age, commute appeal, lot utility, and comparable sale availability within central Marin.
Collateral considerations
- ADU configuration
- Permit status
- Condition and quality
- Access and privacy
- Observed market contribution
Assignment scope
The client, intended use, effective date, inspection requirements, assumptions, report format, fee, and delivery terms are agreed upon before the assignment begins.
Appraisal process
- Submit the property address and loan purpose.
- Provide known condition, access, occupancy, permit, or construction information.
- Confirm scope, fee, inspection, and turnaround.
- Receive the completed appraisal.
Residential property types
- Single-family residences
- Condominiums and townhouses
- Planned-unit developments
- Two- to four-unit residential properties
- Hillside and view-oriented homes
- Rental and investor-owned residences
- Properties with accessory dwelling units
ADU and Main-House Appraisals in Corte Madera FAQ
Can a borrower or investor order the appraisal?
Yes, provided the client, intended users, and intended use are identified before the assignment begins.
Are rush assignments available?
Rush availability depends on access, complexity, location, data, and current workload.
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