The Walden Madden Real Estate Blog

How to Prepare for Your Alaska Home Appraisal

The listing price of your Alaskan home is one of the most important aspects of the entire selling process. In fact, if the listing price is not reasonable from the very beginning, you could risk a whole segment of buyers passing over your property. What's more, there is one specific factor that will have the final say when it comes to what your Alaskan home sells for and it could make or break the deal— the appraisal.

If the appraised value of your home in Fairbanks, Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla, or North Pole comes back too far from the listing price, any deal you come to with a buyer could fall through. Below are four ways to get ready for your ...

4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership in Fairbanks, Anchorage, Wasilla AK

Once you've made the decision to buy a home in Alaska, your next few steps will likely be entirely financial. From making a budget to going over your finances to meeting with a lender and getting pre-approved, every cost involved with your Alaskan home purchase should be considered to avoid any surprises.

However, many new homeowners in Fairbanks, Anchorage, North Pole, Wasilla, Eagle River, and Palmer often find there are a few hidden costs that they didn't account for going into the process. As your local real estate experts, you can count on Madden Real Estate ...