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Once a year is reasonable for general awareness, though it's worth getting a fresh, real valuation any time you're seriously considering selling, refinancing, or making a major decision tied to your equity — market conditions and your neighborhood's recent sales can shift meaningfully in just a few months.
Once a year is reasonable for general awareness, though it's worth getting a fresh, real valuation any time you're seriously considering selling, refinancing, or making a major decision tied to your equity — market conditions and your neighborhood's recent sales can shift meaningfully in just a few months.
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