McKissock

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here are a few ideas for transforming your appraisal career in 2023. Train future appraisers, collateral underwriters, AMC staff, real estate agents, and others in real estate appraisal. These may be full-time jobs or contracted services. Consider salary-paying opportunities. Written by Jo A.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent looking to expand your reach or a newcomer eager to establish your digital footprint, ahead we delve into the best real estate lead generation websites for 2023. Mobile-friendly design: Like many of us, homebuyers are constantly on the go.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 18, 2023

AGENT VS. REALTOR: WHY THE DIFFERENCE MATTERS Often, we hear the terms “real estate agent” and “REALTOR ®” being used synonymously. What many consumers don’t realize is there are some key distinctions of a REALTOR® that will benefit them in their real estate endeavors.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Fannie Mae Filed a Complaint Against Me October 18, 2023 Excerpts: In June of 2021, I completed an appraisal for a conventional purchase. At that time, the real estate market was still being wildly affected by the COVID pandemic. Not all non-lender appraisals require a long time marketing to real estate agents.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

What should appraisers look for in a sales contract? NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on agent concessions, History of appraisal bias back to 1930s, “one mile” rule and bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. You are “graded” on how close you come to the sales price.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Freddie Mac Announcement: “Loan Collateral Advisor: Starting June 29 New Messages Alert Users to Certain Unacceptable Appraisal Practices,” April 28, 2023) To read, click here So, if we have the technology and tools to present our conclusions in clearer, fact-based ways, let’s get ahead of the program and make the changes proactively.

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MAY 17, 2024

71 Cobb Lane Sitting closest to the water, the 17,173-square-foot residence at 71 Cobb Lane was designed by Barnes Coy Architects. overall mortgage delinquency (2.8%), adverse delinquency (0.4%), foreclosure (0.3%) and transition rates (0.7%) were all unchanged from numbers recorded in February 2023. baths, 2,396 sq.ft., 3,000 sq.ft.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The media coverage focuses on real estate agents having difficulty showing homes, etc. Designed and built by world-renowned contractor, Matt Construction, interior designers Meyer Davis and architects Shubin + Donaldson, no expense was spared in constructing this exceptional estate over a six-year period.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

NAR Appraiser Survey July, 2023 In July 2023, NAR Research conducted a survey of all 9,800 appraiser members and 50,000 randomly-selected residential-focused non-appraiser members. The survey results had a comparison of 2022 and 2023, which was very interesting. Updates to AIR and these FAQs were published in August 2023.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

NAR Member Survey on Data Collectors Excerpts: In May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. Survey respondents Sales agents accounted for the largest proportion, with 45% of participants holding this license. September 20, 2023) — Mortgage applications increased 5.4

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Stehling designed an open layout with lots of natural light, thanks to walls of windows on all three stories of the atrium, attached to the rest of the home via a platform deck and glass-enclosed walkway. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. They gave me many of the tips below.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

Appraisal Changes By Dan Bradley Excerpts: On January 18, 2023, HUD issued an announcement regarding revisions made to Handbook 4000.1. The changes outlined in the Handbook may be implemented immediately but must be implemented for FHA cases assigned on or after April 18, 2023. FHA Handbook 4000.1 so you can skip over most of it.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I’m always looking for something new ;> If you are a paid subscriber and did not get the October 2023 issue emailed on Monday, October 2, please email info@appraisaltoday.com , and we will send it to you!! Gavin Newsom has signed into law Assembly Bill 1033 on October 11, 2023. Or hit the reply button. percent from 7.70

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MARCH 31, 2023

And that’s the way it is – March 1, 2023. To read what Fannie says, click here ————————– Link to Fannie SEL-2023-02: Selling Guide Updates PDF To read more, click here My comments: Lenders Are Happeeee! . Ok appraisers, it’s time to speak out and stand together.

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APRIL 7, 2023

Carden designed and built the house beginning in 1986. Becoming a Go-to Appraiser for Realtors during a Confusing Time in the Industry Real estate agents and appraisers are taught different methods of valuation both in qualifying and continuing education as well as in the field. Was listed for $748,000 in 8/22.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

A $1M Contemporary Home Designed for Musicians Sets the Tempo in Ohio Excerpts: 2 bed 2.5 Located just a few doors down from the Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Weltzheimer Johnson House, the 6,873-square-foot home has an unusual floorplan as well. Could a seller credit damage the chance of appraising at the purchase contract?

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MARCH 22, 2024

Classically designed to show a high degree of architectural integrity and balance. Updated Unacceptable Appraisal Practices (bias words) – the overall occurrence rate which has declined from 0.15% of appraisal reports in 2021 to just 0.03% in 2023 (see Figure 1). The fix here just might be a fortress-style home. percent from 6.84

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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2024

Pro tip: NAR reports that in 2023, 19% of homebuyers were single women and 16% were unmarried couples. A strategic real estate marketing plan will help you target these growing niches in the industry. This is a great task to delegate to another agent in your office who’s awesome on the phone. That changed in 2023, though.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 17, 2024

Traditionally, a real estate agent would handle it—but if you’re managing it yourself to eliminate the 3% commission, e-signing software and document management tools are a lifesaver. As of 2023, the average gross profit for a flip is $56,000, but the only way to reach or surpass that number is with careful calculations.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 2, 2023

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? That’s the real reason why—because USPAP says so. Timeline 2023-2024. Richardson, a real estate agent, attorney, and co-founder of Richardson, Ober, DeNichilo.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Zillow’s 2023 Consumer Housing Trends Report finds that first-time buyers now make up 50% of all home buyers, up from 45% last year and a meaningful jump from 37% in 2021. Design and share infographics that provide valuable real estate tips or market statistics, making complex information easily digestible and shareable.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

23, 2023 My comment: This only applies to residential lending appraisals, of course. Murdoch told a gathering of real estate agents soon after the acquisition. “We Your designated bath house is a short stroll away and is complete with a flushing toilet and hot shower for washing up. By Dave Towne, Jan.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Similar to homes with biophilic design, water and surrounding nature can make us happier and help our overall well-being by encouraging us to spend time outdoors. Browse the following resources designed to help you avoid common appraisal errors and violations. Here are two: 1. 25 Common Errors in Appraisal Reports 2. Worth reading.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The January 2023 issue of Appraisal Today had “Book Review – Identifying Residential Architectural Styles by Marc Nadeau.” I’m always looking for something new ;>If you are a paid subscriber and did not get the February 2023 issue emailed on Wednesday, February 1, please email info@appraisaltoday.com , and we will send it to you!!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Brimming with coursework that is up to date with current trends, expect to receive insight on issues facing Ohio real estate agents today. From agency relationships to local government regulations and more, every topic is inspired by the property types and types of transactions you’ll encounter as an Ohio real estate agent.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 25, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non lender appraisals, MLS hacked, appraisers and real estate agents, Humor, unusual homes, mortgage origination == Massive Missouri Lake Winnebago House for $12.6M Excerpts: The 16,814-square-foot home sits on a more-than-third-acre, lakeside lot.

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AUGUST 13, 2023

I have written about it before in these email newsletters. == New in the August 2023 issue of Appraisal Today Annual E&O/Liability Issue E&O Insurance Update 2023 – Claims, Disclaimers, Discrimination, etc 2023 E&O Insurance – Where to get, what to look for in a policy, etc. Click here for more info!

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JUNE 14, 2024

We use multiple datasets and research designs to robustly estimate that mortgaged buyers must pay an 11% premium over all-cash buyers to compensate home sellers for mortgage transaction frictions. To their credit, in the December 2023 Appraiser Update newsletter, Fannie Mae clarified the issue nicely. home purchases over 1980-2017.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

29, 2023 Excerpts: For the past year, Fannie Mae has sent unsigned complaints to state appraisal boards; when they see something they don’t like, they write it up and send it to the state. Perhaps that’s by design, in this case, to make the results more compelling. Or hit the reply button. Be sure to put in a comment requesting it.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

FNMA indicates that their 2022 lending volume is down 47% from 2021 and is expected to drop by another 50% in 2023. In this category, you find the properties that represent the whimsical side of the design and prove there is no idea too out there when it comes to constructing a building. What’s happening now. Or hit the reply button.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

This situation is very common in estate appraisals, where the home needs work before putting on the market. Sometimes they don’t trust real estate agents. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($647,200 or less) decreased to 6.34 Don Quixote? ==.

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PennyMac

JANUARY 3, 2024

We service over 445,000 VA loans on behalf of service members, veterans and their families – over 43,000 of which originated in the first 9 months of 2023.* As of 9/30/2023 What Is a VA Loan? Meet with a real estate agent and begin looking for homes. How Does a VA Loan Work? Look for homes. Who is it for?

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Acre lot, built in 2023 as a spec home. Every level has a little bit better of a view, although you can see the view from every single level and from every single room in the house,” the listing agent says. I looked like a real estate agent. This home’s special features are the panoramic vistas. percent from 13.3

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APRIL 28, 2023

Part-Time Job When Appraisal Business Is Slow – Real Estate Agent Assistant! million, the glass-and-steel Southern California mansion was designed by famed contemporary architect Ed Niles. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA increased to 6.41 percent from 0.5

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JUNE 2, 2023

Solutions to Keep You Safe Make sure you have a complete signed purchase contract. In the appraisal, list how many pages of the contract you have in your possession (In case someone is hiding pages from you). To read more click here My comments: Some good tips on how real estate agents try to deal with this.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I’m not going to answer that – my crystal ball is broken – but if some economists had their way, it would be a definite possibility for 2023. in 2023 for single-family homes. Plus, HOA dues will be waived for new buyers through 2023. Think of the opportunity to live in a new high-rise in leafy First Hill in 2023.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 8, 2021

housing stock, in so-called common-interest communities. >> Homes listed by a real estate agent on the Multiple Listing Service sell about 17% above those sold by individual owners or through other means. Doing so, locks in today’s home prices that will likely only appreciate by the time move-in takes place in early 2023.

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