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The Similarities Between 2007 and Today

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This left the appraiser wide-open to being a target of “a series of errors” that affected the credibility of the valuation results. Between 2002-2005 in many markets, the real estate market was scorching, much like it is today. We are seeing that as a profession again.

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SFR with ADU or Two Units?

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These millions of properties across the US represent a significant subset of the larger real-estate market which has not adequately priced the cost of climate risk into its valuation. The unrealized climate-corrected valuation gap represents a growing climate bubble which is just starting to be recognized and quantified.

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Practical Tips for Working With AMCs

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It ruled that the lender did not owe the borrower a legal duty to assure that the independent appraiser’s valuation was correct. Both over- and under-valuation keep individuals, families, and neighborhoods from building wealth through homeownership. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 6.37

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Data Collectors: Appraisers vs. Uber Drivers

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Fannie Mae will end up creating more instability for the trillions in the bond market – investors will have to process millions of valuations with the physical attributes of the home collected by unlicensed, uninsured, and unprepared individuals getting paid $10-$25 per inspection. His homes are as unique as he was,” says Heinrich. “He

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A Guide to Houston’s Best Ranches & Farms On The Market

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Get A FREE Home Valuation Enter your email to receive a free, easy to read seller's guide on how to sell your house in the shortest time for the most money. We relocated to Texas from out of state 3 years ago, and Paige’s intimate knowledge of Houston neighborhoods, valuations, trends, and pitfalls was simply unmatched. Get PDF Now.

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ChatGPT for Appraisers

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In valuation we can either go out further in distance for comps or go back in time in the immediate neighborhood. percent, the highest rate since 2002. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less) increased to 7.09 Why are appraisers using older sales?