Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

To Ballard, 3D printing technology is evolving to solve a crisis in modern day America and the world: The failure to meet people’s demand for housing. A former Texas A&M cross country and track athlete and Episcopalian minister, Ballard in 2011 co-founded TreeHouse , a retailer to sell environmentally friendly home construction materials.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It’s already built, so what difference does it make about the feasibility of its construction as if new!? Since the house (and other vertical and horizontal improvements) already exist, financial feasibility of construction is not the issue. The reason for this is the definition itself of a comparable sale. You are right!

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

6 Tips for Appraising New Construction Homes Excerpts: Lenders, FHA, and the GSEs (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) treat new construction a little differently. When appraising new construction homes, certain factors that don’t always apply to existing dwellings must be considered. Keep a file of local building costs 4.

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McKissock

JULY 30, 2021

The definition of a Federally Related Transaction and the appraisal exemptions are covered in this guide. This infographic showcases and describes some of the more common ceiling types found in historic and modern homes. Power to Prevail in 2021 and Beyond – New Residential Construction Outlook (Recorded Webinar).

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The ranch dates to the late 1800s, and its multiple properties include a 4,980-square-foot lakefront home with a waterside cabana, an under-construction 7,713-square-foot architect-designed residence and a number of cabins. In my opinion, this definitely increases risk for consumers, GSEs, the economy and the real estate market.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 14, 2024

An Interesting Trend Among New Homes As a residential real estate appraiser in the Birmingham, AL market for over 30 years I have seen many changes in new home construction. Additionally, advances in construction techniques have made it more cost-effective to build compact homes that are efficient and eco-friendly.

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Raleigh Realty

APRIL 27, 2021

However, while having historical roots, the town feels very modern. While still catering to older generations, Knightdale definitely has the youthful population vibe connected to career-minded and intellectual-stimulated residents. In fact, the neighborhood just has that "shiny new" modern feeling there. vacancy rating.

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Boston Appraisal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Consider modernizing appliances, installing new countertops, or improving the layout. For instance, if a homeowner adds a swimming pool to their property, the appraiser will consider the cost of the pool, the quality of construction, and the impact on the property’s overall value.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Though the hotel never came to be, the lobby, which appears to grow out from within the rocky overlook, was constructed. However, based on the definition of misleading in the prior version of USPAP, many appraisers were concerned they could be disciplined for minor, unintentional reporting errors.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? By Dallas T.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 4, 2022

The mortgage industry is on its way to modernizing the appraisal process. Desktop appraisal meaning and definition. Additionally, if a cash-out refinance is occurring, the loan is for construction or renovation, and for multi-unit properties, condos, co-op, or manufactured homes, you cannot use a desktop appraisal.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

To read more, click here My comments: If you want to know more, before (or after) accepting an Airbnb appraisal, definitely read this article. Taking his classes is definitely worth the time. It’s been on and off the market since 2014, four years after a lengthy construction project there was completed. bath, 2,908 sq.ft.,

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

Fortunately, Chicago definitely has some set, easily identifiable housing types. But what do you do when you have a more recently constructed property? Something funky, modern-looking or new could fall under that category. Sometimes it’s just a little bit of detail that turns a standard Cape Cod into a Tudor. Really, I’m asking.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

Fortunately, Chicago definitely has some set, easily identifiable housing types. But what do you do when you have a more recently constructed property? Something funky, modern-looking or new could fall under that category. Sometimes it’s just a little bit of detail that turns a standard Cape Cod into a Tudor. Really, I’m asking.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 23, 2024

Many experts in the construction business suggest the Home Energy Rating System index is most relevant to today’s consumers, including home buyers and sellers. Since wood is one of the primary materials in home construction, certifications for companies at the source can be important to our sustainability mission and the wishes of consumers.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

There were definitely adjustments for homes built by famous, widely known, architects. In my city of 78,000 population, there are over 10,000 buildings constructed prior to 1930, including many classic Victorians. Keep the definition of intended users as narrow as possible. Worth reading. A good summary. baths, 2,973 sq.ft.,

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Eppraisal

JULY 23, 2024

Land prices, construction costs, and regulatory expenses have all increased, making it more expensive to build larger homes. The concept of "less is more" resonates with many modern buyers who value efficiency and practicality over excess. The data suggests a definite trend towards smaller new homes over the past few years.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

single-family homes for sale in the fourth quarter were new construction. Construction also jumped during the pandemic as builders responded to surging homebuyer demand fueled by record-low mortgage rates. I have seen very few homes built with rocks other very unusual types of construction. = How does the FHA define appliances?

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Assurance Financial

AUGUST 9, 2021

The USDA’s Rural Development program also offers grants to individuals who want to work on housing construction projects. The USDA loan program also includes loans and grants that help homeowners modernize, improve or repair their homes and grants that help older homeowners pay to remove safety and health hazards from their homes.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

I definitely need to add some of the items to my car, especially dog repellent, which is not on the list. Catskills Modern: ‘Sleeve House’ Highlighted by Charred Wood Exterior. Excerpts: An extremely modern home with an equally dark exterior is now available in Ancram, NY. To read more, click here. My comments: Good tips!

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Until we get past this period over the next few months it may be hard to say definitively what is exactly happening. The vault is constructed with 4-foot-thick, reinforced concrete walls and is plumbed for a fire suppression system. It’s a modern Cape with two bedrooms upstairs and two downstairs,” Maiser says. Inventory levels.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There is definitely a belief that home prices will go down,” noted Ali Wolf, chief economist for real estate consultancy Zonda. This vision has been more than a quarter century in the making to assemble the land, design, entitle and construct this community,” said James Wong, Vibrant CEO. since October to $817.5K. Prices are up 5.5%

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Appraisal Today

MAY 26, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on appraisal “modernization”, bias hearing, bad appraiser, USPAP, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Appraiser pleads guilty in $1.3B Conservation easement appraisals are a definite risk for appraisers. billion tax fraud scheme.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Modern valuation progress requires three things: 1) a clear definition of “what is a comp?” My comments: George continues on his long-time quest to really modernize residential appraisals, not just designing another type of online report or speeding up the appraisal process with AVMs and desktops. Don Quixote? ==.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Resembling a modern French Chteau, it features a freshwater lake, manicured gardens, and three levels of luxurious living spaces. A local lender gave me an appraisal assignment on the proposed construction of 7 units in the city. “I couldn’t believe that something like that was out there. I researched and learned about the market.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

In this category, you find the properties that represent the whimsical side of the design and prove there is no idea too out there when it comes to constructing a building. This is definitely not a repeat of 2008. ==. It was in a 100% residential area and was definitely misplaced. To read more, click here.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

RECESSIONS AND MORTGAGE RATES Recent data and the traditional definition show we are now in a recession even though there is debate among economic and political folks. when, on July 28, the Commerce Department reported its second consecutive quarter of GDP declines – the common definition of a recession. There are 2.5 CONDO NEWS.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

Now, home builders would need to construct as many as 1.2 This was the fastest pace for combined single-family and multi-family construction since June 2006. >> NAHB reported an estimated 15% of all new-construction home sales in the U.S. That’s 52% higher than 2018, when Freddie first began looking at housing shortages.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I’m not going to answer that – my crystal ball is broken – but if some economists had their way, it would be a definite possibility for 2023. The local picture is less definitive. There is nothing like a win-win, clearing available inventory while opening new doors for people in the market for a new-construction home.

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Property Metrics

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Modern portfolio theory is widely used in the world of finance. In this article we’ll take a closer look at what modern portfolio theory is, review an example calculation, and discuss the assumptions behind the theory. What is Modern Portfolio Theory? Harry Markowitz is known as the father of Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT).

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

Modern Montauk NY ‘Tree House’ Offers Sweeping Oceanfront Views for $7.5M It’s known as the “Modern Montauk Tree House,” the listing notes. . :< Iconic Malibu CA Masterpiece – Airbnb $1,950 per night Excerpts: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 There are five myths and misconceptions that are addressed in the changes to the 2024 USPAP.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 19, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = The number of appraisers is definitely dropping now. and Conditionality. Getting approved was easy.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The real estate appraisers of old used to network more, market their services, and sell themselves more than today’s modern appraiser,” remarks Mark Skapinetz, an independent real estate appraiser in Georgia who operates a 100 percent non-lender appraisal firm. Definitely the best book on this topic I have ever seen. Budget cuts.

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