

Jeffrey Beal
Jeffrey L. Beal of Real Estate Solutions has 40 years' experience in multiple phases of the real estate industry, and has been a Certified General Appraiser since 1992. As such, he has consulted and testified as an expert in local, state and federal cases in a variety of matters related to real property or interests in real property where there is an issue of valuation, loss in value, damages or taxation. He is also an expert in issues involving zoning and variances. In addition, he is an expert on appraisal ethics and practice. He is comfortable in front of both a judge and a jury having taught appraisal and real estate courses since 2000 (4,000+ classroom hours). His teaching includes certificate, pre-licensing and continuing education courses at two-year and four-year colleges and private real estate schools.
Jeffrey's latest articles
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Down payment assistance: How it works and how to get it
Here’s how to find down payment assistance and what you’ll need to qualify.
5 min read Jan 14, 2025 -
Do I need a Realtor to buy a house?
It’s possible to buy a house without a Realtor, but it can be risky.
7 min read Jan 11, 2025 -
Buying a house in a flood zone? Know the risks first
Before buying in a flood zone, it’s important to know the risks.
6 min read Jan 10, 2025 -
Ways to refinance your HELOC
Your payments could go up drastically once the draw period ends. Here’s how to cope.
9 min read Jan 03, 2025 -
Home inspection checklist for buyers: What to know
An inspection is a critical step in the homebuying process. Find out what to look for.
5 min read Jan 03, 2025 -
How to create a biweekly budget in just 4 easy steps
A biweekly budget lets you allocate your expenses better than on a monthly basis.
8 min read Dec 11, 2024 -
How the rich stay rich: The 8 best ways to preserve your wealth
You don’t have to be ultra rich to benefit from these wealth-building strategies.
7 min read Oct 31, 2024