Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), some 96% of homebuyers use the internet in their home search. Looking at the pros and cons, Placester stands out as a fast and affordable real estate website builder, especially with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) discount. iNCOM Visit Website Starting price: $49.95/month

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New findings from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) show a fresh picture of who’s buying and selling homes, with more first-time buyers entering the market and families looking for homes that fit multiple generations. To truly stand out, include hyperlocal blog content that resonates with your target market.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Best features: Templates Upload your brand colors and fonts Premium license-free imagery Starting price: Free Visit Canva Coffee and Contracts Coffee & Contracts is like a social media toolkit for real estate agents. What is a CRM for Realtors? Offer to sit other agents’ open houses for them to meet active buyers.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Currently, there are about 154,113 Realtors ® in Texas, according to the National Association of Realtors. You’ll also want a sponsoring real estate broker that offers administrative support, including inputting MLS information, helping with contract follow-up, and handling other office tasks. link] FastExpert.com.

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Birmingham Appraisal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Fully Executed and Signed Sales Contract Why It Matters: A signed sales contract provides essential details about the agreed-upon price, terms of sale, and any concessions. Tip for Agents: Submit a complete and legible copy of the sales contract , and clarify any unusual terms that could influence the appraisal.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Lenders rely on appraisals to ensure they arent over-lending on a property, and a discrepancy can result in: A lower appraised value: If the appraiser’s measurements show that the home is smaller than the listing suggests, the appraised value may be lower than the contract price. appeared first on Birmingham Appraisal Blog.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

Cutting another $35 billion from the Fed’s monthly MBS purchase tally will create a significant amount of new supply in the market and likely further increase pressure on interest rates, which could be amplified by other potential world events, explained Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Not really, and today I’m going to explain the differences between several different types of appraisals that could mean the difference between a home appraising for contract price or not. As an agent, being aware of the type of appraisal ordered can mean the difference between a property appraising for the contract price or not.

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Birmingham Appraisal

APRIL 11, 2023

If agents can use the same techniques an appraiser uses the likelihood of there being a big discrepancy between the contract price and appraisal is reduced. There are several different ways to get accurate square footage , which I have covered in prior blog posts, so I won’t cover that in depth here.

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Appraiserblogs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Folks,… The post Seller Filed a Racial Bias Complaint Against Me appeared on Appraisers Blogs.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

JULY 13, 2017

What are realtors doing beforehand? I wrote a blog post titled 4 things you should tell the home appraiser when selling that was meant to be a conversation starter however that has evolved since I wrote it. How often do realtors attend home appraisals? You guessed it with the realtor answering these questions.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The home appraisal is something you can negotiate prior to going under contract as well, or even while under contract. It's one of the final steps after going under contract. The seller at one point was going to pay your closing fees or realtor fees. Not a cent more. This process is heavily regulated.

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Genworth MI Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

In some cases, this meant that interior inspections and appraisals relied on pictures and details from the homeowner or realtors involved in the sale rather than direct viewing. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), at the height of this activity in July 2021, 27% of buyers waived the inspection contract contingency.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Is the contract price above list price? Absolutely they are!

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Is the contract price above list price? Absolutely they are!

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

One of these includes figuring out the required paperwork for selling a house without a realtor. In this blog post, we’ll go over the basics of what you need to do in order to sell your home without an agent, including the necessary paperwork for selling a house without a realtor in Texas. 1) Market the home for sale.

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Hood Homes Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The builder’s rep already preapproved you with their lender and has a contract out ready for you to sign. Realtors aren’t generally allowed to discuss schools and crime. Get the inside scoop and be better informed by having an agent who can advise you and go over the contracts with you. appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 13, 2023

Multiple offers do not guarantee that the property will appraise for the contract price Even if the seller accepts the highest offer, there is no guarantee that it will be supported by the market. If there are no comparable sales that support the contract price, this may result in a lower appraised value.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 16, 2021

If you’re unsure about the difference between each, we have a helpful blog post on home inspections vs. home appraisals. It’s important to note that any undisclosed additions can cause a breach of conditions in your sale contract. List of improvements made in the last 15 years, with costs and completion dates.

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Berkshire Hathaway

APRIL 28, 2022

You could draft the contracts yourself if you are a skilled litigator, or have a lawyer draft contracts for you, but neither of those options provide Errors & Omissions Insurance. This protects the selling party in the case of any errors or omissions during the selling process that led to a defaulted contract.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It’s important to understand that collaboration does not mean that both parties must work together so that the deal closes at the contract price no matter what. When appraisers and agents use the same process there is less chance of there being major differences between contract price and appraisal value.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

As such, you may insist on a professional property management staff with licensed REALTORS®. Manage resources and contract negotiation. First and foremost, the property management company may be charged with acquiring new tenants (and subsequently helping them settle in). Perform seasonal maintenance.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

When searching for discount realtors in Dallas, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or Realtor to sell your house in a “non-traditional” way. ListingSpark is the largest flat fee or discount realtor in Dallas.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

When searching for discount realtors in Houston, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or Realtor to sell your house in a “non-traditional” way. What to look for when choosing a discount Realtor in Houston, TX.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

When searching for discount realtors in Austin, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or Realtor to sell your house in a “non-traditional” way. What to look for when choosing a discount Realtor in Austin, TX.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

When searching for discount realtors in San Antonio, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or Realtor to sell your house in a “non-traditional” way. What does a traditional agent charge in San Antonio, TX?

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, and types of bias, Scams on black homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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McKissock

APRIL 25, 2023

Catered to real estate appraisers, agents, and other professionals, this monthly blog series helps you navigate the ever-evolving economic environment so you can make well-informed decisions to support your business and career success. economy could experience a contraction this year. Mortgage rates began to rise again in February.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Naturally, one should not be afraid to ask what anything means – terminology, concepts or contract language – just to be clear. Your team – Realtor®, lender, attorney, financial planner/accountant and home inspector – will all be there to help explain those terms and turns of phrases. Yes, there is a lot to map, track and act!

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Hood Homes Blog

MAY 2, 2018

Call it “Zillow Derangement Syndrome” If you aren’t plugged into the real estate scene, go find your closest Realtor friend and just say “I love Zillow” Then I recommend running away very quickly. When Zillow launched onto the scene over a decade ago, it rattled Realtors. Just not as comps! “Hello!

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 16, 2024

Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. You can subscribe to the blog in the upper right of each blog page. NOTE: the popular ads with liability tips are below the first topic on my blog posts. The newsletters have abbreviated titles, taken from their blog posts. percent from 6.55

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

I have appraised waterfront homes with 7 of the 8 factors in the blog post, except utilities as all were public utilities with no problems). This class is required before this new UAD material can be taught to other appraisers, under contract with the GSEs. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The National Association of REALTORS® believes there are alternatives to some of the experience requirements that the AQB should consider. I don’t know if Realtors can be re-trained to see value rather than price. I speak with a lot of Realtors and many are not oriented the same as appraisers. They provide CMAs, etc.,

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

However, this blog shows that appraisers frequently do not make time adjustments, even when they are likely to impact the appraised value substantially. The main dataset used in this blog is a 5 percent sample of single-family housing in the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) collect.5

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Appraisal Partners Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Generally speaking, an appraisal is used to decide if the properties contract price is entirely appropriate; taking into consideration the features, condition, and location of the home in question. While many opt for a realtor, a realtor will, of course, receive monetary gain if you are purchasing via a seller paid commission.

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll dive deep into what outlier sales are, why they should not be used in pricing other properties, and the potential consequences of relying on them. Overpriced listings may not accurately reflect the broader market, making it difficult for appraisers to justify the contract price.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2023

If there are discrepancies between the mortgage appraisal and the contract price the appraisal can be used as a tool for negotiating a market-supported contract price. The post The Appraiser-Agent Relationship: A Win-Win Approach appeared first on Birmingham Appraisal Blog. Pros and Cons Of A Pre-Listing Appraisal

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