Episode 39: Emma Henderson on Appraisals—What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know
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Buying a home? One of the most critical steps you’ll face is the appraisal—and knowing how it works can save you stress, money, and surprises. In this episode of Between Two Doors, Nate Carver sits down with Emma Henderson, Vice President of Client Relations at AMC Encore, to unpack what appraisals really mean for first-time buyers. Emma explains how appraisals protect both buyers and lenders, why the process is designed to be independent, and what you can do to prepare your home before the appraiser arrives.
From misconceptions about VA and FHA appraisals to new industry changes like the UAD 3.6 form, Emma shares insights that every buyer and homeowner should hear. Whether you’re buying, refinancing, or even challenging a property tax assessment, her advice will help you navigate appraisals with confidence. Tune in to learn why appraisals aren’t deal-breakers but safeguards—and how the right approach can actually benefit everyone in the transaction. Don’t miss this expert perspective from Emma Henderson, and as always, stay connected with Between Two Doors for more real estate know-how.
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