Once you have selected an appraiser, be prepared to answer questions and provide requested information.

• What is the purpose of the appraisal?
• When is the required completion date of the appraisal?
• Is property listed for sale and if so, for how much and with whom?
• Is there a mortgage? If so, with whom, when placed, for how much, type of mortgage [FHA, VA etc.], interest rate, and any other types of financing.
• What personal property, such as appliances, are included ?
• If it is an income producing property, provide a breakdown of income and expenses for the last year or two and a copy of leases.
• Provide a copy of deed, survey, purchase agreement or other pertinent papers pertaining to the property.
• Provide a copy of current real estate tax bill, statement of special assessments, balance owing
  and on what [sewer, water, etc.].
• Appraisers have to take pictures to submit their report...Make sure the subject property is as
  clean and neat as possible, this will have a positive reflection on the appraised value and underwriting judgment.

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