Eppraisal

AUGUST 19, 2022

Home buyers almost always have a professional home inspection performed by a licensed inspection company when they purchase a home. However, it is not a bad idea for sellers to have a home inspection, or pre-listing home inspection, performed as well.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this article, I will explain the history of AI, the projected financial impact on real estate and the cutting-edge tools available today for savvy agents. A house chatbot is a great alternative to a file folder including warranties, lists of contractors, utility providers, maintenance checklists, and inspection reports.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Check out the best schools for exam prep courses with helpful study aids in our article 7 best real estate classes in Ohio for 2024. The proctors may also carefully inspect eyeglass frames, ends of sleeves, pant leg bottoms, or any other apparel that could be used to hide notes or a recording device. minutes per question!)

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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. This is a good opportunity to educate them!

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Home values are not expected to go down, however, they are not going to continue going up at the double-digit rates they have been. Buyers will begin to have some say in their concerns about the homes they purchase. Be sure to get the HVAC system checked out by a professional during your inspection.

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McKissock

MAY 24, 2022

If you’re working with AMCs , be sure to complete your report within 24–48 hours after the appraisal inspection, as many AMCs will score you on this metric. Always deliver your appraisal reports on time, and do not accept an assignment if you’re unsure whether you can deliver by the required deadline. Communicate with the client.

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Eppraisal

MAY 18, 2021

It's no secret the real estate market is super hot right now and the demand for homes is high. There are more buyers than homes available for sale. In fact, according to an article on Realtor.com, the national inventory of active listings declined by 53% over last year. If you've been outbid for another home, keep your head up.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 20, 2021

Due in part to the inventory of available homes for sale being historically low, it was low at the end of 2019 and continues to drop. According to a homebuyinginstitute.com article, in February of 2021, there were fewer home for sale than in February 2020. With limited inventory, home values are on the rise.

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Houston Properties

JULY 22, 2022

Home Value Of My House: Tips for Pricing Your Houston Home. Asking yourself, "What is the home value of my house in Houston"? Use this Houston home valuation tool from HoustonProperties.com. Value Your Home. Planning to sell your home but overwhelmed with all the steps to take?

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

For the past couple years, homes have been selling fast and home values have been increasing at record-breaking rates. The inventory of listed homes on the market has been historically low. In many markets home sellers no longer have the leverage they did a few months ago.

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Houston Properties

APRIL 15, 2020

Expert tips on simple preventive home maintenance to ensure the best buyer & open house experiences. This article is part of a Houston Home Sellers Guide Series outlining how we achieve these results. home selling process. BENEFITS OF PERFORMING PREVENTIVE HOME MAINTENANCE. HOUSTON HOME SELLERS GUIDE SERIES.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 22, 2022

Congratulations on your new home! It is a great time to purchase a home, as home values are still rising. You can look forward to moving into your new home and making it your own. Now that you have closed on your new home, there are a few things you need to attend to right away.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 30, 2022

Offer Market Price Buyers still need to offer at least market price for a home, perhaps higher. Home values are still going up. " The same article cited the surprising statistics, "In June, the national median listing price for single-family homes was $450,000, up 16.9%

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Houston Properties

MAY 6, 2020

Find Out How Much Your Home Is Worth: Get A Free Valuation Report Now! Why Your House Isn't Selling: Top 9 Houston Home Selling Mistakes. Tips For Selling Your Home Fast: Top 10 Home Staging Ideas To Increase Home Value. Increase Home Value: Step-By-Step Decluttering Checklist For Sellers.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 30, 2024

This technology accelerates the inspection process, allowing appraisers to focus their expertise on more nuanced aspects of the valuation where their experience and judgement are most critical. Further, should contract price be the metric by which appraisal values are measured? Not sure if you want to subscribe? Below 4%: 57.4%

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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. This is a good opportunity to educate them!

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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. This is a good opportunity to educate them!

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Eppraisal

JANUARY 21, 2022

Updating and maintaining the exterior of your home on an annual basis can help preserve the life of every aspect of your exterior. Keeping up with its condition will also add to your curb appeal and home value. According to an article on forbes.com, How Long Does a Roof Last? Inspect the wood or vinyl frames as well.

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Eppraisal

MAY 27, 2022

A home that has a well-cared-for HVAC system retains its home value as well. It will also include inspecting the condensate drain to be sure it's not clogged. The website epa.gov has an article called Should You Have the Air Ducts in Your Home Cleaned?

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Service Your Heater Hire a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) company to come to your home and perform a "clean and check" service on your heater. An article on hgtv.com states that it is important to have your condenser coils cleaned, which is the exterior air conditioner unit. Also, be sure to change your filter often.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 26, 2022

Questions are going to come up and your agent will be there every step of the way to help you through the process: What is a home appraisal? Is a home inspection worth the cost? How do I measure the square footage of a home? How does a due diligence fee work? Do I need a Real Estate Attorney?

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 30, 2024

Redfin Reports 6 of Every 7 People With Mortgages Have an Interest Rate Below 6% 110 Nightmarish Home Inspector Scenarios Mortgage applications increased 0.5 Further, should contract price be the metric by which appraisal values are measured? Two recent articles highlight the ongoing debate about appraisal accuracy.

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Eppraisal

JULY 12, 2022

Earnest money is the money a buyer offers to have deposited at contract time to show he is earnest or serious about purchasing the home. As home values have been rising, so have earnest money amounts. How Earnest Money Works When you submit an offer to purchase a home, part of the contract deals with earnest money.

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McKissock

JANUARY 26, 2021

Besides the more obvious problem of the harm that mold can cause to the health of its inhabitants, there is also the problem of the damage that it does to the value of your property and it is this latter point that this article will focus on. This is one of the greatest threats to the value of your property.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Also, home values are still increasing at an above average pace. " This article spells out how to calculate ROI for a rental property. Have a professional inspection performed to be sure the plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems are working properly and are not defective.  

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The demand for homes has been and is still high, as eager buyers rush to new listings and submit offers quickly. Home prices continue to increase and sellers are reaping the rewards of quick sales. According to an article written by Danielle Hale on Realtor.com, "Homes continue to sell faster than a year ago."

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Our office updates AMCs on every scheduling attempt with details, every inspection appointment set and completion, and any materials needed ASAP in the assignment. Appraisers tend to get annoyed with constant emails from the AMC about inspection date, completion, report submission, etc. Building homes at a higher elevation will help.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 26, 2022

In fact, home values are still rising. Price Your Home More Strategically Buyers have been pricing their homes higher and higher over the past two years. Home values have risen at rates in the double digits in almost every market in the country, year-over-year, over the past two years.

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PennyMac

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Selling a House As Is Selling a house as-is means the homeowner will not make repairs or renovations before selling it to a buyer, even if the home has structural concerns or is in poor condition. If you’re considering selling a home as is, you can expect a couple of nice perks, yet there could be a few limitations you’ll want to be aware of.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 15, 2022

Even though home values are rising, and buyers are competing for homes, exclusive buyer representation requires the agent to do everything in his or her power to get you the home on terms that are beneficial to you and for the best price. Help the buyer or tenant to arrange for property inspections.

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Houston Properties

JUNE 22, 2021

Avoid These Top 9 West U Home Selling Mistakes. 10 Home Staging Ideas For An Impeccable West U Home. Seller Checklist To Raise Home Value. 20 Makeovers To Sell Your West U Home. West U Home Preventive Maintenance Hacks. 10 Best West U Home Interior Maintenance Tips. Thank you Paige”.

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Houston Properties

MAY 24, 2021

Avoid These 9 Memorial Villages Home Selling Mistakes. 10 Staging Ideas For A Pristine Memorial Villages Home. Seller-Musts To Increase Memorial Villages Home Value. 20 Revamps to Sell Your Memorial Villages Home Fast. Memorial Villages Home Preventive Maintenance Tips. We had 3 offers in less than 2 weeks.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 14, 2023

Lots of good, practical ideas for you in this article in the monthly newsletter! But what we do know is this gives even more power to Fannie, which will largely dictate home values across America once this program is fully implemented. Value acceptance is 3 out of 5 – no appraisers. per month, $24.75 Diversify!!

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

I have included some of the articles below. New homes – what is happening? No inspections or appraisals? Did anyone think in early 2020 that home values all over the country would go off the charts? (Most of the information in these newsletters comes from emails. I am on many email lists.) All cash and investors.

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Houston Properties

MARCH 23, 2022

See our 2021 article about why US households were in the best shape (ever) thanks to government largess and why it had such a large impact on the real estate market. With higher home values come higher rental rates. With higher home values come higher rental rates. That’s a LOT of new dollars. FederalReserve.gov.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

If you don’t want to take my word for it, there are some nice articles that discuss this. Here’s a link to one article entitled, “No Two People Ever See the Same Rainbow” Check out this cool video of different kinds of rainbows. Or, what if during the home inspection, a major repair is discovered?

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Eppraisal

MAY 17, 2022

This is mainly due to the lack of inventory of homes for sale and that home values are rising. Many buyers lose out on homes they put offers on more than once before finally having an offer accepted. The National Association of Realtors actually published an article called Love Letters or Liability Letters?

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