6 Myths & Facts of Appraisals
The home appraisal industry is muddied with myths. Which is why our team here at For What It’s Worth Appraisals wants you to understand the truths of appraisals to save you from making misguided decisions. Here are some common myths and counterfacts to set...
The Essential Role of Professional Appraisals During a Divorce
Divorce is a challenging change in life that affects you personally, of course, but can also affect you financially. Unfortunately, a complex part of a divorce settlement is the division of assets, including real estate, which means the expertise of a professional appraisal company...
A Look at the 2024 Real Estate Market: High Demand Despite Rising Mortgages
Happy New Year! 2024 is already shaping up to be a standout year in the real estate industry because of this surprising trend: a surge in mortgage demand despite rising interest rates and a cooling housing market, thanks to the tightening reins of the...
Destress If You’re Hosting at Home for the Holidays
Stress is always at an all-time-high over the holidays, but what can we do when hosting friends and family at home – both beforehand and during – to tamper that stress and prove that it’s still the most wonderful time of the year? Prep...
Spotlight on: JonAnthony Hartley
We’d like to welcome JonAnthony Hartley to the FWIWA team! The Myrtle Beach native is new to the appraisal industry, after earning his apprentice license a few months ago and starting here in early September 2023. He has a bright future here at FWIW!...
The New SC Property Tax Bill: What Homeowners Should Know
In light of the state’s new real property tax bill that just came out from the South Carolina Department of Revenue, we wanted to make sure homeowners are aware of their rights to appeal. To explain, everyone who owns real property in the state...