1. What is an appraisal?

2. How long does a typical appraisal take to complete?

3. What qualifies someone to be an appraiser?

4. Can I get a copy of the appraisal that was ordered for my property?

5. Can I use this appraisal for more than one lender/mortgage broker if I’ve paid for it?

6. I haven’t cleaned my house this week. Will it hurt the value?

7. Where can I find additional information regarding the appraisal industry?