A Sausalito property may move to private financing because of condition, construction, access, occupancy, property type, permit, or collateral concerns.
Appraisal for a Property That Won’t Qualify Conventionally in Sausalito
The appraisal provides an independent opinion of value for the agreed client and intended use. Loan approval and eligibility remain lender decisions.
Sausalito market considerations
The Sausalito market can vary significantly by view, hillside access, condition, quality, lot utility, location, and buyer demand within similar southern Marin segments.
Collateral considerations
- Current as-is value
- Observed condition
- Nonstandard improvements
- Marketability concerns
- Relevant comparable sales
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
- Luxury and custom homes
- Hillside and view-oriented properties
- Condominiums and townhouses
- Rental and investor-owned residences
- Properties with accessory dwelling units
Appraisal for a Property That Won’t Qualify Conventionally in Sausalito 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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