Through the Appraiser's Eyes

I truly am looking forward to 2010, if for no other reason then to have gotten through 2009. I do feel that things will be better for all of us in the real estate industry. It is so consistent that from November through December and right through the first 3 weeks of January business is slows down, Obviously due to the holidays and new year. However, over the past week activity has increase by quite a bit. Sales, refinances, and still unfortunately foreclosures. I feel that things are going to slowly keep getting better, and I really think we all can have a good new year. Keep in mind that marketing and looking for business is the key. You can't just sit there and wait for the business to come to you.
I would like to wish a good year for all and if I can ever help with an appraisal or a question for those of you in my service areas just let me know.

Thanks for reading
Lori
The appraiser