Clear Capital

MAY 4, 2021

Watch our panel session from IMN Jumbo Mortgage Loan Virtual Symposium to hear the panelists discuss housing market trends, changes in the appraisal process, forecasting home prices, and how housing migration is affecting the jumbo market.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JANUARY 29, 2025

Brush Up On Your Appraisal Knowledge Most people have a basic understanding of the appraisal process. If you’ve ever purchased a home or refinanced your mortgage you’ve most likely had to get your home appraised. This commitment to objectivity is important to the appraisal process.

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East Coast Appraisal

JUNE 7, 2021

During an appraisal, your home is inspected and photographed to determine the current market value. If you would like to know more, check out these commonly asked questions about the home appraisal process. What Does an Appraiser Look For? How Is the Home's Value Determined?

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 30, 2024

The significance of Reverse Mortgage Appraisal In the context of reverse mortgages, a crucial aspect is ensuring that the property’s value aligns with the loan terms, making the reverse mortgage appraisal process significant. Firstly, the minimum age for applying for a reverse mortgage is usually 62 years.

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

Because of that, he didn’t understand why his home didn’t appraise for higher than his neighbors’ homes. The market was hot and homes were selling for $10 to $20 thousand more than the asking price. Home values were skyrocketing and rising weekly. Let’s explore how appraisals work!

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Realtor

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

. “People think we know the value of the property as soon as we see it,” says Michael Coyle , the founder of The Coyle Group in Lafayette Hill, PA. A good understanding of the home appraisal process will go a long way toward comprehending how your home’s value is determined.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

To make this determination, the appraiser must first determine the Highest and Best Use of the land. How can we determine how much time is left before a home no longer contributes value to the property?

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MAY 30, 2023

According to the Homeowners Protection Act (HPA), you can request PMI cancellation once you reach 20% equity in your home and have paid off 20% of your original loan amount, either through mortgage payments or an increase in your home's value. This is where the appraisal process comes in.

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Realtor

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Extra assistance with appraisals. When a home that a veteran is considering purchasing is having trouble reaching the purchase price during the appraisal process , buyers and lenders can ask the VA appraiser to consider adjusting the valuation before making a final determination.

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McKissock

MAY 24, 2022

But it’s worth spelling out, because a courteous and professional demeanor is essential to making a good first impression and providing a positive customer service experience throughout the entire appraisal process, from acceptance to delivery. Deliver reports on time. Communicate with the client.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Naturally, even if you choose not to sell your house, you certainly want to maintain your investment and ensure that your home value doesn’t drop. Here, we’ll explore everything you need to know about home appraisals and how to maximize the value of your house. . What’s in a Home’s Value?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

During the Great Recession, home prices were falling rapidly due to an over-supply of inventory, which was out of the control of individual homeowners. Obsolescence can cause a loss in home value. The percentage difference is the amount the home has depreciated, which is indicated in red. It can be curable or incurable.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 30, 2023

A Look at Why Your Home May Not Appraise for The Expected Value When it comes to selling or refinancing your home, one of the crucial steps is the appraisal process. Appraisals determine the market value of your property, which affects your ability to secure a loan or make a profitable sale.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

While drive-by appraisals provide a quick and cost-effective way to estimate a homes value, they are not designed to replace traditional appraisals entirely. Instead, they are best suited for low-risk situations like refinancing or home equity loans.

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

Because of that, he didn’t understand why his home didn’t appraise for higher than his neighbors’ homes. The market was hot and homes were selling for $10 to $20 thousand more than the asking price. Home values were skyrocketing and rising weekly. Let’s explore how appraisals work!

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

Because of that, he didn’t understand why his home didn’t appraise for higher than his neighbors’ homes. The market was hot and homes were selling for $10 to $20 thousand more than the asking price. Home values were skyrocketing and rising weekly. Let’s explore how appraisals work!

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Birmingham Appraisal

MARCH 21, 2023

A Look at How Market Trends are used in the Real Estate Appraisal Process The real estate market is constantly changing, and market trends play a crucial role in helping an appraiser determine property values. This can lead to less competition which contributes to lower home values.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 16, 2021

If you have any questions or concerns about the appraisal process, we recommend looking through our FAQ section , or contacting us by phone or email for assistance. You may also want to speak with your real estate agents about your appraisal preparation. Touch up paint where it’s needed. Replace any broken gutters.

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California Home Appraisals INC.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Experience and knowledge should typically be your top concerns when hiring an appraiser and working through the appraisal process. Most standard and non-complex properties can typically be sufficiently serviced by appraisers with at least about 5 years of experience. Are You A Full-Time Appraiser?

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Realtor

MARCH 7, 2023

These loans have no home value limits at all, although they do have income limits. The USDA home loan appraisal process To prove that a home meets the USDA’s criteria, all homes financed by USDA loans must undergo an appraisal.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 15, 2016

But the home appraiser could also report that the home valuation is higher—or lower—and this has ramifications for the whole deal. Below, we walk you through everything you need to know about the crucial appraisal process, and how to handle whatever appraisal results come your way. What appraisers do.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 15, 2016

But the home appraiser could also report that the home valuation is higher—or lower—and this has ramifications for the whole deal. Below, we walk you through everything you need to know about the crucial appraisal process, and how to handle whatever appraisal results come your way. What appraisers do.

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Whether you’re selling your home to begin a new adventure or refinancing your existing home, getting an appraisal with the value you want is an important hurdle to clear. You may feel that the appraisal process is out of your control, but there are many easy and inexpensive ways to get both yourself and your home ready.

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D Fritz Appraisals

OCTOBER 11, 2022

What is Checked During a Home Appraisal? There are two main parts to a Home Appraisal: Inspection of the property. Property inspection: As part of the appraisal process, your home appraiser will conduct an on-site inspection of the property. Research and analysis of comparable properties.

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McKissock

MARCH 22, 2022

Special energy-saving items must be recognized in the appraisal process and noted on the appraisal report form. For example, when completing the appraisal report (Form 1004), special energy-efficient items are to be addressed in the Improvements section in the Additional features field.

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East Coast Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Many agreements wait until the loan has reached 78 percent of the home's value to automatically cancel PMI. To remove it earlier, you'll need to have the house appraised and submit a formal request. When Home Prices Increase. Buying a home remains one of the best investments available today.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

For Divorce Settlements: Real estate is often a significant asset that needs to be valued fairly during divorce proceedings. For Insurance Purposes: The value needs to be accurate. Appraiser Selection: The appraiser is chosen based on their qualifications, experience, and geographic expertise.

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Realtor

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Extra assistance with appraisals. When a home that a veteran is considering purchasing is having trouble reaching the purchase price during the appraisal process , buyers and lenders can ask the VA appraiser to consider adjusting the valuation before making a final determination.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 7, 2019

To learn more about the appraisal process and what appraisers look for when they visit your property, contact D. Fritz Appraisals – your Victoria, BC property appraisal experts servicing Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.

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East Coast Appraisal

MAY 24, 2023

There are times when the seller could pay for the cost of the appraisal, but that is a deal that needs to be worked out through your real estate agents as it is not typically the seller's responsibility. Home appraisals cost around $300 to $450 so make sure to account for that cost when you are saving to buy a home.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 29, 2024

In this blog, we will explore everything you need to know about reverse mortgage appraisals, including the basics of how reverse mortgages work, the eligibility criteria for a reverse mortgage, the role of appraisals in the process, and the appraisal process itself. Let’s dive deeper into the details.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The real estate market is still hot and there are currently more buyers than homes available for sale. So far in this year's fall real estate market, home values continue to rise. Despite the super seller's market, appraisers are protecting the mortgage companies' interests.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 1, 2024

However, there are strategies to eliminate PMI, including getting an appraisal. This blog post explores private mortgage insurance, its impact on your mortgage, strategies to eliminate it, and the appraisal process. AmeriMac can assist you throughout the appraisal process for a smooth PMI removal journey.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Selling your home can be profitable in today's seller's market as home values have risen significantly this year. What's taken many sellers by surprise this year, however, is that some homes haven't been appraising due to these higher sales prices. Here are a couple of tips on what to expect during an appraisal.

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AmeriMac

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

One of the most important parts of any real estate transactions is by far the appraisal process. Here, a trained professional will gather as much information about a home as possible – along with information about comparable homes in the area – to determine a fair market value. What Is a Foreclosure?

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Zillow

JULY 11, 2016

Your home and your handy work will be on display to be judged and valued so that you can move forward with selling your home. With the right tools, tricks and savvy, the appraisal process can not only go smoothly, it can also help you make a giant financial leap toward a future in a new home.

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AmeriMac

JUNE 6, 2022

However, if you’re refinancing your mortgage, you may be able to choose your own appraiser. It’s important to select an experienced and reputable appraiser to ensure an accurate assessment. The appraisal process typically takes a few days. The appraiser will visit your home and assess the property value.

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