A home's value depends on what a buyer will pay and varies by market and condition. Five ways to estimate value include online automated valuation models, the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s house price index, comparative market analyses by agents, professional appraisals, and evaluating comparable property sales. Knowing home value aids in buying, selling, refinancing, accessing equity, and negotiating property taxes. Adjustments for differences in comparable homes are essential for accuracy.
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