Divorce is a painful process in which there are many decisions to be made including ‘who’s staying’ and ‘who’s going’ when determining what happens to the house. Often times the home is put up for sale in which the profits are split or otherwise one of the parties typically buys out the other. Read more…

Ever wonder how a bankruptcy debtor calculates the value of their home? You need to be as accurate as possible when your attorney asks you to estimate your home’s value. In fact, often times an attorney will recommend their clients contact a local real estate appraiser to perform an appraisal on the home to accurately assess its current fair market value. Read more…

Dietz Appraisal, LLC is a family orientated business that assists homeowners who are in need of posting bail. We know how traumatizing these situations can be even for a short period of time so we understand the importance of moving quickly in order to get your loved ones home as soon as possible. Read more…

Settling an estate is one of those things that most people know little about until they actually go through the experience. So we hope to offer you a bit of insight below into the process of estate settlement as it pertains to real estate appraisals. Read more…

Financial and Estate Planners are often relied upon by their clients to provide sound, well-informed advice. Dietz Appraisal, LLC has worked closely with a long list of Financial & Estate Planners over the years to assure they have the information needed to develop the best and most effective strategies for their clients. Read more…

PMI, the acronym for private mortgage insurance, allows individuals to purchase their home with less than a 20% down payment. If you are paying PMI, the question you need to ask yourself is; “Is it time to stop paying monthly PMI into an escrow account and instead start putting that money into your pocket?” Read more…

Dietz Appraisal, LLC is a leading provider of real estate appraisals for REO foreclosures and short sales. Our Company appraises real estate throughout the greater Metro New Orleans area. Read more…

Due to the recent downturn of home prices over the past several years a large percentage of homes in the Metro Area are still being ‘taxed’ based on much higher property values prior to this decline. So there’s a very good chance you’re paying more than your fair share of property taxes! Read more…

Today’s market can be challenging. Whether you’re a homeowner selling your property on your own or a seasoned realtor trying to establish a fair list price it’s often difficult to sift through all of the market data to determine a true value for your home. Read more…

In today’s highly competitive real estate industry, there has never been a greater need for accurate reporting of a property’s true living area as all too often the gross living area reported on public records differs from what actually exists. Read more…

RUSH and SUPER-RUSH service is available for most of our appraisals. Read more…