Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roberto Westbrook/Getty Images Gearing up for a home appraisal and not sure what to expect? We get it—the whole ordeal can be a ...

An appraisal for a refinance is part of the underwriting process for a new loan. Appraisers look at various factors, including your home’s location and its size, layout and improvements. Many lenders ...

Do you need a home appraisal to qualify for a HELOC or home equity loan? While you've been focused on everything else life throws at you, your property has been working behind the scenes. Most people ...