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📈 Carolinas Market Update: North Carolina & South Carolina (Spring–Summer 2025)
North Carolina Highlights Steady price growth & rising inventory: The median home price in NC hit $387,600 in May 2025 , up 0.8%...


What Did My Appraiser Just Say? Breaking Down Appraisal Jargon
If you've ever read a real estate appraisal report and thought, “What does any of this mean?” — you're not alone. Appraisal reports are...


The Overlooked Key to Estate Planning: Real Estate Appraisals
When it comes to estate planning, most people think of attorneys, wills, and trust documents. But there’s a critical piece that doesn’t get nearly enough attention: the value of your real estate.


Zillow vs. Appraiser: What’s the Real Value of Your Home?
inaccuracies of zillow value


Tips to Prepare Your Home for an Appraisal
Tips for preparing your home for an appraisal


Why PSF (Price per Square Foot) is Not Accurate
PSF inaccuracies


The Crucial Role of Real Estate Appraisers in Today’s Housing Market
In today’s ever-changing real estate landscape, accurate property valuations are more important than ever. Whether you’re buying,...


Why Date of Death Real Property Appraisals Are Essential for Estate Planning
A date of death real property appraisal is the process of determining the market value of real estate assets as of....


Understanding the Importance of a Home Appraisal in Real Estate
This a quick overview of the importance of a home appraisal


Challenging County's Assessment of Your Property
Your local tax assessor may have your house overvalued if you live in an area declining or not appreciating as much as other homes close...


EFIRD APPRAISALS UTILIZES THE LATEST IN APPRAISAL TECHNOLOGY
At Efird Appraisals we seek to be on the forefront of appraisal technology. From smart phones and tablets to laser measuring and GPS...
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