Not just licensed, but Certified and FHA approved!
As a prior health care professional with years dedicated to saving and improving lives, Laura has channeled the same commitment to the dynamic world of real estate.
Her professional experience has evolved from appraising complex mountain resort real estate to urban and rural properties on every end of the spectrum.
Laura has extensive experience excelling in the competitive landscape of real estate appraisal, establishing a reputation as a well-respected and innovative appraiser.
Both careers have taught Laura the resilience and adaptability required in fluctuating real estate markets. She thrives on challenges and finding creative solutions. She believes keeping ahead with technology trends and skills refines the specialized and complex process of appraising.
No matter what type of real estate is in question, Laura Kruse, a certified, and FHA approved Real Estate Appraiser, brings her extensive knowledge, experience, and understanding of relevant markets to bear for her clients. She is uniquely qualified to provide home valuations for clients ranging from national mortgage companies to local lenders or individual consumers. Her vast experience, from high value estate properties in mountain resorts and exclusive communities to modest FHA homes in urban neighborhoods, arms her with the necessary credentials, understanding, perspective, and market insight to appreciate the nuances applicable to your particular real estate valuation needs.
Laura's expertise extends to several key areas:
1. Foreclosures: Laura has acquired special expertise in assessing distressed properties, understanding the unique challenges they present, and determining fair market values even in challenging market conditions.
2. Market Trends: Keeping a finger on the pulse of local real estate markets is crucial. She analyzes trends, fluctuations, and emerging patterns to offer clients informed advice.
3. Neighborhood Expertise: Her deep knowledge of neighborhoods in the subject areas allows her to provide precise valuations based on location-specific factors.
4. Builder Assessments: She has worked closely with builders, understanding their construction quality, materials, and design choices. This insight helps her evaluate new developments accurately.
5. Appraisal Technology: Leveraging cutting-edge tools and software, Laura ensures efficient and accurate appraisals, meeting industry standards and client expectations.
6. Divorce: Providing an objective assessment ensuring both parties receive an equitable share of assets.
7. Primary and Secondary Mortgage: She closely watches and analyzes relevant market trends with technology and adaptability.
8. Estate Appraisal: Determining fair market value for various purposes, including tax, probate, and inheritances considerations.
Whether you’re a homeowner, investor, builder, or lender, Laura is committed to delivering reliable valuations that empower informed decisions.
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