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JLL panel discusses changes in senior living with vaccine rollout

Valuation Review

Valuation Review spoke to a panel of commercial real estate experts from the JLL Seniors Housing Valuation Advisory team regarding the notion that buyers and sellers may be seeing things differently now. Read on to learn more.

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Best cities for first-time buyers

Valuation Review

With 14 percent more people becoming first-time homeowners last year compared to the previous year, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on “2021’s Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers.” Real estate in 300 cities of varying sizes were used to determine the best locations.

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Zillow: Competitive housing market still shows buyers submitting just two offers

Valuation Review

A new Zillow research finds most home buyers still tour homes in person and don't waive inspection contingencies. The housing market is historically hot with record home price appreciation and limited inventory, but the typical buyer submitted only two offers in 2021, and only about 1 in 10 waived an inspection.

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Zillow: Inventory jump a welcome relief for home buyers

Valuation Review

With signs of a significant recovery for the second straight month in June pertaining to housing inventory, the latest Zillow Real Estate Market Report indicates the market may be on the road to rebalancing after a long stint of being heavily in sellers’ favor. But inventory remains low, and demand is still strong. Read on for more analysis.

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Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Review: Essential Handbook to a Necessary and Influential 2nd Opinion

The Robert Weiler Company

Another source to provide guidance if there is a dispute between the appraisal reviewer and appraiser is the book, ‘ Review Theory and Procedures: A Systematic Approach to Review in Real Property Valuation. ’. The next time you consider a second opinion (on anything of value), don’t go to social media. Trust the experts!

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CoreLogic: Home prices show double-digit growth in April

Valuation Review

Sparse inventory and high demand placed upward pressure on home prices, creating challenges across generations as buyer preferences shift, the reports said. CoreLogic released its Home Price Index and HPI Forecast for April 2021. Read on to learn more.

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How To Select the Right AVM in an Uncertain Housing Market

Clear Capital

Buyer booms in places like Boise, Bozeman, and Lake Tahoe have caused housing prices to skyrocket by as much as 30% in the last two years. . Buyers are leaving densely populated urban areas to look for a little more room. “Having massive amounts of data is not all an AVM needs to be successful,” Marshall says. “At