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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

The appraiser is looking at the physical characteristics of the property, including: gross living area (heated/cooled above grade size of the home), quality of construction, condition of improvements, layout, features/amenities, design/appeal, landscape, view, site characteristics (e.g. Tips for Appealing an Appraisal.

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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

The appraiser is looking at the physical characteristics of the property, including: gross living area (heated/cooled above grade size of the home), quality of construction, condition of improvements, layout, features/amenities, design/appeal, landscape, view, site characteristics (e.g. Tips for Appealing an Appraisal.

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Preparing Your Borrower for the Appraisal Inspection – Virtual or On-Site

Genworth MI Blog

To relieve some of the stress, savvy loan officers educate their borrowers on what to expect from an appraisal inspection and how to prepare. Since appraisal inspections in the current environment may be in-person or virtual, there are many tips to help your borrower prepare for the appraisal. Subscribe now!

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Preparing Your Borrower for the Appraisal Inspection – Virtual or On-Site

Genworth MI Blog

To relieve some of the stress, savvy loan officers educate their borrowers on what to expect from an appraisal inspection and how to prepare. Since appraisal inspections in the current environment may be in-person or virtual, there are many tips to help your borrower prepare for the appraisal. Subscribe now!

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Choosing the Right Appraiser: A Guide for Agents, Attorneys, Accountants, and Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

Education and Qualifications Beyond the basic licensing requirements, top-tier appraisers often pursue additional education and professional designations to enhance their skills and knowledge. Look for appraisers who hold designations such as the SRA ( Senior Residential Appraiser from The Appraisal Institute ).

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3 Reasons Why an Appraisal Comes in Low

Boston Appraisal

Reason #1: The Range of Value The primary reason appraisals differ is because, in reality, real estate appraisals are designed to provide a range of value rather than one set price. Subscribe To Our Blog The post 3 Reasons Why an Appraisal Comes in Low appeared first on Boston Appraisal Services.

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How to Build Equity in Your Home

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Just Appraisals : Design trends come and go, but a great way to add long lasting value is by adding an accessory dwelling unit. Ryan Lundquist, Sacramento Appraisal Blog : This might sound strange, but one of the best ways to build equity is to do absolutely nothing.