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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract?

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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them.

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AI and Appraisers

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AI Appraisals: Embracing the Future Appraisal 5 Enormous Mansions, With Wildly Different Architectural Styles—Priced at Under a Million Bucks Is appraisal accuracy measured by contract price? We’ve found a group of five mighty mansions on the market right now, with relatively affordable six-digit price tags. PHOTO ABOVE 4.

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AI and Appraisers

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AI Appraisals: Embracing the Future Appraisal 5 Enormous Mansions, With Wildly Different Architectural Styles—Priced at Under a Million Bucks Is appraisal accuracy measured by contract price? We’ve found a group of five mighty mansions on the market right now, with relatively affordable six-digit price tags. PHOTO ABOVE 4.

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NAR Appraiser Survey July, 2023

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The architectural design avoids lines and straight angles to establish the idea of continuous fluidity. This typically happens when an appraiser turns in an appraisal with an appraised value opinion lower than the sale contract price. Therefore, the final price may not reflect the market value of the property.

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Lenders Not Using AMCs for Appraisals

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The architectural marvel, known as the Rotating Home, sits high on Mount Helix. Highest and Best Use vs. Market Value By Timothy Andersen, MAI Excerpts: There are numerous definitions of market value. It began with a summary of the definitions of highest and best use versus the definition of market value.

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What is a Complex Residential Property?

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FIXATE ON ACTIVES & PENDINGS: A closed sale today doesn’t really tell us about the market today. It tells us more about the trend one month ago when the property got into contract. Where is the market at right now? This is where we want to give strong respect to other similar units that are getting into contract.

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Appraiser Has Very Big Problems With Borrower

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After a major interior makeover, the architecturally significant home is in Houston‘s upscale Piney Point Village neighborhood. That’s what makes midcentury architecture so appealing: It brings the outside in.” An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. Excerpts: five bedrooms, 4.5