Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

That leads to some challenges in the reverse mortgage space, because many of the properties that borrowers may seek out loans for are very different. Getting comparables or appraisals for these properties can be a challenge. Here, appraisers are adept at pulling out similar values, but it can be tough.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. Or, a home may be purchased for its income potential, with the purpose of renting the property to a tenant. What do short-term rentals mean for appraisers? Lenders and clients will be looking for an appraisal to secure a loan on the STR.

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Simonson Real Estate

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Since the onset of COVID, market data remains sparse for certain property types. Over the past two months, I’ve participated as a panel moderator or speaker on several commercial real estate webinars and live events with Bisnow, Minnesota Real Estate Journal (MREJ) , NAIOP , and Minnesota Real Estate Exchangors (MREE).

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Simonson Real Estate

JUNE 22, 2020

Despite these radical changes, the business of America carries on, somehow, some way, including commercial real estate appraisal work. How has COVID-19 affected the appraisal process and the values of the various markets and submarkets of commercial real estate? Mitchell Simonson , Founder, Simonson Appraisals.

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Appraiserblogs

AUGUST 1, 2022

Her experience as a licensed real property appraiser in West Virginia turned out to be the perfect training ground for the study of public corruption, restraint of trade and government overreach. Are Bifurcated Appraisals Legal in Your State? Lately there has been a push for bifurcated (hybrid) appraisal products.

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Appraisal Hub

JANUARY 3, 2023

The number of businesses in Canada’s real estate appraisal industry has expanded by 2.1% If you are interested in becoming a real estate appraiser in Toronto, here are the basics you need to know. What Does an Appraiser Do? What Does an Appraiser Do? How Do I Become a Real Estate Appraiser?

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

percent from one week earlier Appraised Value Vs. Sale Price Converted $500K Minnesota Bank With Historic Vaults and Bulletproof Glass How AI Tech is Reshaping Appraisal Success From Panic to Profit: One Appraiser’s Story of Survival and Growth Cindy Chance Terminated (Appraisal Institute CEO) Mortgage applications increased 14.2

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Appraising Odd Properties: What’s the Weirdest Property You’ve Appraised Recently? McKissock Survey Excerpts: As a professional appraiser, you’ll likely encounter some strange properties from time to time. Odd properties tend to be challenging yet rewarding in terms of the fee. built in 1905) 0.66

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DataMaster

MARCH 17, 2021

Real estate transactions should be bias-free. As most appraisers know, the Appraisal Foundation issued an exposure draft of a complete revision of Advisory Opinion 16 on March 1st. With two weeks to go until the deadline for comment submissions, we urge all appraisers to make their voice heard. Advisory Opinion 16.

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Appraiserblogs

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Racket at Attorneys General Group Will Ring Familiar to Appraisers The nation’s licensed real property appraisers will recognize a scheme run by a nonprofit known as the National Association of Attorneys General. Related Posts: Appraisers Should Bristle Stealthy vice again masquerades as public virtue.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 9, 2024

Market Value and Appraised Value: Exploring Various Appraisal Values By Jo Traut Excerpts: You’ve probably been asked about the difference between “market value and appraised value” by clients seeking a mortgage. We don’t provide an appraised value of a property. housing market has surged to a record $11.5

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. Or, a home may be purchased for its income potential, with the purpose of renting the property to a tenant. What do short-term rentals mean for appraisers? Lenders and clients will be looking for an appraisal to secure a loan on the STR.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JULY 28, 2022

ANSI Square Footage Standards: What Agents and Appraisers Should Know. Source: ANSI Square Footage Standards: What Agents and Appraisers Should Know | Realtor Magazine. Key takeaways: As of April 1, Fannie Mae began requiring the ANSI home measurement standard for appraisals of single-family homes. by Craig Morley.

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McKissock

JULY 24, 2020

Disciplinary complaints against appraisers have become more frequent over the last several years. Of course, not all appraisal complaints result in disciplinary action. In many states, the same administrative procedures are used for all professions, and the disciplinary process is governed by state law.

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McKissock

JULY 2, 2021

Green technology and the popularity of green living are advancing rapidly, and many real estate appraisers are interested in gaining specialized knowledge and expertise in eco-friendly housing. Last month, we asked our appraisal community, “What green home feature are you most interested in learning about?”

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Birmingham Appraisal

MAY 28, 2024

I thought I would take some time in this week’s blog post to explain the process you can take to appeal your high real property tax assessment if you think they are too high. Let’s walk through the steps you can take to appeal your assessment and potentially lower your property taxes.

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DataMaster

MARCH 17, 2021

Real estate transactions should be bias-free. As most appraisers know, the Appraisal Foundation issued an exposure draft of a complete revision of Advisory Opinion 16 on March 1st. With two weeks to go until the deadline for comment submissions, we urge all appraisers to make their voice heard. What changed?

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DataMaster

MARCH 17, 2021

Real estate transactions should be bias-free. As most appraisers know, the Appraisal Foundation issued an exposure draft of a complete revision of Advisory Opinion 16 on March 1st. With two weeks to go until the deadline for comment submissions, we urge all appraisers to make their voice heard. Advisory Opinion 16.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Owning raw land has real potential along with its share of pitfalls. Whether you decide to hold it and sell when real property values climb or -- alternatively -- develop the lot to convey at a higher price, you are subject to forces of market, timing and competition. A good lawyer will see them coming.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Highest and Best Use: A Superpower You Already Possess By Byron Miller, SRA High Octane Desert Ranch That Boasts Airplane Hangars, Racetracks, and Custom Dune Buggies Hits the Market in California for $15 Million Fannie Mae and Freddie Macs New Selling Guide Updates: What Appraisers Need to Know. What Data Sources Appraisers Are Using.

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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 Buzz

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

With the election behind us and Republicans poised to control most—if not all—of the legislative process, I felt it important to look at what’s been said regarding how a new Trump administration will handle appraisal-related issues.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Appraisers have battled the bear that is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for years. But the Trump administration’s actions to defund the bureau may have negative repercussions for appraisers. But the unraveling of the CFPB would also mean the bureau wont issue final rules on complaints from appraisers.

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