Sacramento Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 12/5/24 Made 4 More Team (Exporting Data from MLS) 12/11/24 Gateway: Think Like an […] The post Condos are having a moment first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

MAY 2, 2024

Look, some people really hype this topic and use it to magnify […] The post Some red flags for the housing market first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Sounds like a happy post, right?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2024

In a blog post , Zillow Group’s chief industry development officer, Errol Samuelson, wrote that buyer agreements can “provide transparency, promote open conversation, and foster alignment between the two parties.” According to the blog post, Zillow is not required to offer consumer-facing agreements by the terms of NAR’s settlement agreement.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Here are my thoughts, and I really want to hear from you too. Anything […] The post Is it a problem to remove all bathtubs in a house?

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 4/11/24 Lindsay Carlisle Event (private) 4/25/24 HomeSmart iCare Realty (details TBA) 4/26/24 Prime Real Estate (private) 5/9/24 Empire Home Loans (details TBA) 5/15/24 […] The post Adding too many ADUs gets awkward first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 3/21/24 2024 Market Update for Brent Gove Team (big event free) 3/26/24 Orangevale MLS meeting 9am 4/11/24 […] The post Some things on my mind about the NAR lawsuit first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

The post Real estate trends to watch in 2023 first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 1/12/23 McKissock Webinar (register here) 1/18/23 WCR Market Update in Cameron Park (register here) 1/19/23 Big market update at SAR on Zoom (register here) 1/20/23 […].

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The post Saying goodbye to pandemic home price gains first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. Today I want to talk about price trends, and I hope this is helpful – whether you’re local or not. Skim quickly or digest slowly. […].

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The truth is everyone feels like an expert when things are good, but […] The post The housing market sucks, but experts can thrive first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. I’ll explain what I mean below, and I suspect many markets around the country are experiencing a similar trend. Any thoughts? UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 01/31/24 Joel Wright […] The post Are sellers finally starting to thaw out?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

START A BLOG. Starting a blog is not difficult. Blogs don’t have to be long. Writing a blog can help you to stand out in your market as an expert. If you’ve been reading my blogs for any length of time, you no doubt have read typos I have made or things I could have conveyed better or more accurately.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

People have always told me that, and I finally […] The post Pricing low on purpose: Bay Area vs Sacramento first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. But pricing low is pretty much the norm in the Bay Area.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 4/11/24 Lindsay Carlisle Event (private) 4/25/24 HomeSmart iCare […] The post Wait, so rates aren’t going down now?

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING […] The post The tiny but growing trend of assuming the loan first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. This post won’t go into details about requirements or how the process works, but I want to highlight this tiny but growing trend in the Sacramento region.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We’re excited to bring this technology to real estate professionals as part of Zillow’s broad suite of software and advertising solutions,” Zillow wrote in a blog post on its investor site. However, according to the company’s blog post, Zillow is also working to integrate the technology into Zillow Listing Showcase.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

So, first of all, thank you for being here to read articles from my blog! More blogs to come! You can also listen right here at Cleveland Appraisal Blog! It’s been a while since I’ve written an article. I miss writing and I miss you! I know most of my readers are interested in appraisal and real estate-related topics.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 10/18/24 […] The post The hot mess of concessions in real estate first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. It feels messy that concessions information is no longer in MLS, there’s some confusion about how appraisers are handling some of this, and we have a new question to ask. Let’s talk about it.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 16, 2023

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 1/18/23 WCR Market Update in Cameron Park (register here) 1/19/23 Big market update at SAR on […]. The post How are appraisers handling concessions?

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 4/11/24 Lindsay Carlisle Event (private) 4/25/24 HomeSmart iCare Realty (details TBA) 4/26/24 Prime Real Estate (private) 5/9/24 […] The post Do appraisers deduct value if there are concessions?

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The post Chuck Norris eats 7% mortgage rates for breakfast first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 10/07/22 Market update with SAR (9am-10:15am Sign up here) 10/13/22 Market update in Midtown […].

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

I also have some market recap visuals (and a few insane graphs). […] The post A Gut Punch to Housing Demand (8% Rates) first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. I think it’s really important to stay grounded and realistic, so let’s talk about this.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

How do we value something when it has really […] The post Making a modern home from a tract home first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. When I saw this house, I knew I wanted to write about it, and I think there are some great conversation nuggets.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

I hope this […] The post An open letter to overpriced sellers first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Scroll by topic and let me know if you have any questions or thoughts.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JUNE 20, 2024

This happens all the time unfortunately, and it’s an example of how simple real estate math can […] The post Real estate math gone wild first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

UPCOMING […] The post Buyers aren’t impressed yet with lower rates first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Let’s talk about it and maybe kick around some language to describe today’s housing market. Skim by topic or digest slowly.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 9/26/23 Orangevale […] The post Pent-up demand & glowing new construction first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. Let’s talk about it.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 2/8/23 SAFE Credit Union “Snacks & Facts” (for RE) […] The post The housing market went from an ice bath to a hot shower first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 4, 2024

UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 01/12/24 Prime Real Estate (private event (I think)) 01/17/24 Gateway Event (private) 01/30/24 Joel Wright & Mike Gobbi Event 9am (on Zoom here) 2/09/24 […] The post Real estate trends to watch in 2024 first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. The idea is the accessory dwelling in the backyard should be lumped into the total square footage, and since it wasn’t, maybe the appraiser undervalued the property. Let’s talk about it. I have […] The post Why didn’t the appraiser add the ADU in the square footage?

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Wait, did I say that out […] The post The housing market feels like leftovers first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 11/20/24 Delia Real […] The post Modest price growth & the Governor’s outlier properties first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Also, I think modest price growth is a really good way to describe the market.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

A meme I shared this week as I talked about the […] The post Hot graph summer & Airbnb doom first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. I’d love to hear your take in the comments.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2022

Lorelei Salas, assistant director for supervision policy at the CFPB, wrote in a blog post that the CFPB will be closely monitoring complaints of servicers not giving borrowers the option or time to apply for the Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF). The CFPB did not immediately comment.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

UPCOMING SPEAKING GIGS: 10/18/24 Prime Real Estate (private) 10/23/24 SAFE Credit Union (details TBA) 10/29/24 Orangevale MLS Meeting 11/19/24 Downtown […] The post Rates cuts & you might not be the problem first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

MAY 29, 2024

What are […] The post HOA fees are standing out in a bad way first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. I’ve never actually done this before, and while I know it’s total chaos, I think it’s also interesting.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JULY 18, 2023

I also want to show you the DIY “pool” I built […] The post The value of a pool in real estate first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. Anyway, today I have some pool stats that I’m excited to share.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Today, I have some interesting pool perspective to share, and I hope it resonates with you too. I’d love to hear your take […] The post What is a pool worth? It depends.

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