• What is Appraisal Gap Coverage a.k.a Gap Guarantee?,David Campbell

    What is Appraisal Gap Coverage a.k.a Gap Guarantee?

    What is Appraisal Gap Coverage a.k.a Gap Guarantee? It goes without saying any seller wants the best offer on their home. Part of being the best is often the least risky offer.  In our current escalating market sometimes the appraisers but the brakes on offers they feel are not justified. We call it

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  • Drywall Cracks. What Causes Them?,David Campbell

    Drywall Cracks. What Causes Them?

    Drywall Cracks. What Causes Them? If you’ve ever examined a piece of drywall you know that it is made up of paper on the front and back with gypsum sandwiched in the middle. Gypsum is a powdery sulfate mineral.  It looks and feels a lot like chalk  kids use to write on the sidewalk. This mineral is

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  • Real Estate Short Appraisals - What Are They?,David Campbell

    Real Estate Short Appraisals - What Are They?

    Real Estate Short Appraisals - What Are They? When an appraisal in a real estate transaction comes in at less than the agreed upon sale price we call this a Short Appraisal because the value is ‘short’ of what is needed for financing. When this happens everything stops until a solution is found so t

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