An as-is appraisal reflects the Fairfax property in its actual physical condition on the effective date.
As-Is Property Value Appraisals in Fairfax
The analysis does not assume repairs or renovations have been completed and does not automatically deduct estimated costs dollar-for-dollar.
Fairfax market considerations
The Fairfax market can vary by hillside access, wooded setting, condition, age, lot utility, local appeal, and limited comparable sale availability.
Collateral considerations
- Deferred maintenance
- Damage or unfinished work
- Functional utility
- Current marketability
- Market reaction to condition
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
As-Is Property Value Appraisals in Fairfax 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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