Riverfront Appraisals

JANUARY 18, 2021

Well – not really the end, but one of the last parts of some appraisals – namely the final inspection. We’ll briefly look at what a final inspection […]. The post The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals, Part 1: The Final Inspection appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals.

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Riverfront Appraisals

AUGUST 31, 2021

This month’s blog post will be all about new construction appraisals. The post The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 9: New Construction appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals. This entire year, I’ve been blogging once a month with the purpose of assisting loan officers to better understand the appraisal process.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Geoff Hinton, a professor at the University of Toronto, and two students, constructed a viable neural network. Combining the strengths of AI with the expertise and insights of real estate professionals could provide the best results in accurately assessing the market value of homes.”

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Hank Miller Team

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

There are significant differences between an appraisal and a home inspection, it’s best for every home buyer to become familiar with the purpose of each. In brief (operative word), an appraisal is an estimate of the current market value of a home completed by an appraiser using set evaluation criteria.

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Realtor

AUGUST 7, 2019

If a buyer needs a loan to purchase your home, the lender will require an appraisal toward the end of the loan application process just to make sure the home is actually worth its purported value. Appraisal value isn’t always the same as market value. So how is market value determined, if not with an appraisal?

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Banks are typically absolved from discrepancies between the amount they lend and the true market value of the home meaning that they will not be held responsible to the buyer. You can read more about property inspection waivers in a past article I wrote. Appraisal vs Home Inspection.

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Realtor

MARCH 7, 2023

While there is a lot of flexibility in the type of home that may be accepted for a USDA home loan—including condos , townhouses , and new construction —not all homes will qualify. The main criterion is that the home’s market value may not exceed the USDA’s applicable area loan limit.

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Appraisal Hub

JULY 26, 2024

Imagine you could get a report card for a home, highlighting each element that adds or subtracts value. Whether buying, selling, or refinancing a property, a meticulous and professional appraisal is essential to ensure fair market value. The appraiser inspects the property from top to bottom. What Is Property Valuation?

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McKissock

JANUARY 31, 2023

.” “There is a lot of research and number crunching to do, so asking for a value at time of inspection is a no go.” ” Appraisers do not assign value “Appraisers do not dictate a home’s value, the market does.” ” “That we research value, we do not assign it.”

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

A home appraisal is an unbiased, professional opinion of a property’s fair market value. For Sellers: An appraisal can help sellers set a realistic asking price, attracting potential buyers and avoiding overpricing, which can lead to a prolonged time on the market. Evaluate the quality of construction and materials.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Like making counter-offers and going through the home inspection process, the home appraisal can be a sticking point between buyer and seller. A home appraisal determines the fair market value of a home. Does a Newly Constructed Home Need an Appraisal? Yes, even a newly constructed home needs an appraisal.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Let’s dive into appraising kitchens and how the room impacts market value. Functional Obsolescence and Price Point If a back corner kitchen or a galley kitchen does not align with current market preferences for homes of a similar age, it might be considered outdated and impact marketability.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 12, 2023

While this helps expedite the process, the lack of on-the-ground property inspection leaves some Ohio residents nervous. And, how can property owners potentially challenge new property values? The cost approach also considers depreciation, thus, assuming a fair market value for the commercial property.

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Realtor

AUGUST 7, 2019

If a buyer needs a loan to purchase your home, the lender will require an appraisal toward the end of the loan application process just to make sure the home is actually worth its purported value. Appraisal value isn’t always the same as market value. So how is market value determined, if not with an appraisal?

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Like any other investment, you want to know its value with some reliable degree of accuracy. A home appraisal is an unbiased opinion of a home or property’s value. Real estate professionals or other appraisal experts can help you determine the market value of your home. Year of construction. Condition of landscape.

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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

An appraisal will provide you with the current market value of your real estate. In some cases, if you and your spouse cannot reach an agreement on the value of your shared property, a court may require a professional appraisal. You’ll learn the current market value, and even valuable income info if requested.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

APRIL 10, 2023

Fannie Mae recently announced in their recent Selling Guide (SEL-2023-02) update that “as part of the valuation modernization” they are transitioning to a “range of options to establish a property’s market value”. How could this go wrong?

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Genworth MI Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

Market Value: In a mortgage appraisal, the appraiser is most likely estimating the market value of the property. Market value has some key elements that we must understand. An appraiser’s inspection is comparable to the level of observation conducted by a typical buyer.

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Genworth MI Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

Market Value: In a mortgage appraisal, the appraiser is most likely estimating the market value of the property. Market value has some key elements that we must understand. An appraiser’s inspection is comparable to the level of observation conducted by a typical buyer.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why Excerpts: The ability to identify property characteristics without a personal inspection is not a new concept. Tax Appeal Support: When there is a challenge to a tax assessment, a desktop appraisal may be used to provide a current market value. baths, 14,450 sq.ft.,

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McKissock

JANUARY 14, 2022

The negative impacts on the marketability of residential properties caused by odors from pet dander, feces, and urine can be significant factors in the price a buyer is willing to pay. four-year-old masonry house of well above average quality construction. For example: I had an assignment to appraise a 3,500 sq.

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Property Metrics

AUGUST 13, 2020

A liquid asset is one that can be sold immediately at market value. If an owner had to sell a piece of real estate by the end of the day, chances are that it would be for a price far below market value. The degree of illiquidity varies according to location, property type, and market cycle. Construction Risk.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The commercial real estate appraiser’s role is to produce an accurate, reliable, and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property. Market value is the most likely selling price a knowledgeable buyer would pay to a knowledgeable seller. Question 6: What is the overall commercial real estate appraisal process?

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The Robert Weiler Company

MAY 18, 2022

Though, keep in mind that commercial real estate doesn’t always sell at market value. While cleaning does apply to all properties, with office buildings, in particular, prospective buyers will be inspecting every area for prime cleanliness. But you can estimate your ROI based on comparable property sales. Clean everything!

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 21, 2022

With so much at stake, a credible appraisal report with the appropriate comparable sales is key to determining the market value of a property and protects the investment of the parties involved in the transaction. When you are inspecting a property, take pictures and include photos of every room. But this is not always the case!

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For most loans, the lender obtains a signed and completed appraisal report that accurately reflects the market value, condition and marketability of the property. They must take into account all factors that influence a home’s value when developing the market value opinion in the appraisal report.

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 7, 2023

Residential property is assessed each year at its full market value, which is defined as the amount a buyer, willing but not obligated to buy, would pay to a seller willing but not obligated to sell. For residential parcels, fair market value is generally determined by analyzing recent sales of comparable properties in the same area.

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AmeriMac

AUGUST 10, 2022

When you are selling your home, a home appraisal is a process that will determine your home’s fair market value. It’s much different from an in-depth home inspection that is done to find any small defects in the property. That falls under the umbrella of a home inspection rather than an appraisal.

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AmeriMac

OCTOBER 5, 2022

If you are in the process of buying a home, getting a home appraisal of the property can help you to get the correct market value for the home so that you don’t pay too much for it. It can be helpful for both the buyer and the seller of the property when the true value of the home is assessed. Home Appraisals.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The inspection was uneventful. I was given a lockbox combination and inspected the vacant home. The lender may also contact the In-Plant Primary Inspection Agency or the manufacturer for the HUD Data Plate information. This approximately 900sf, 1.5 story, 2-bed, 1-bath cabin was situated on a critically sloped 2.5

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PennyMac

AUGUST 31, 2024

Home Inspection The home inspection helps identify any potential property issues. Many mortgage companies mandate a home inspection before approving a loan. The inspection report, shared with both buyer and seller, can lead to further negotiations, particularly if repairs or updates are necessary.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 29, 2021

If homeowners are planning to put their house on the market, a pre-listing appraisal can help them get a better understanding of the latest market values. During home appraisals, an expert and licensed appraiser will conduct an in-depth and comprehensive inspection of your property. Construction quality.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 29, 2021

If homeowners are planning to put their house on the market, a pre-listing appraisal can help them get a better understanding of the latest market values. During home appraisals, an expert and licensed appraiser will conduct an in-depth and comprehensive inspection of your property. Construction quality.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 29, 2021

If homeowners are planning to put their house on the market, a pre-listing appraisal can help them get a better understanding of the latest market values. During home appraisals, an expert and licensed appraiser will conduct an in-depth and comprehensive inspection of your property. Construction quality.

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PennyMac

JANUARY 2, 2024

Equity is the difference between your home's current market value and the amount you owe on your mortgage. A home upgrade that doesn’t fully pay for itself dollar-for-dollar in terms of increased home value may still boost your home’s overall market value, thereby increasing your equity. Not anticipating issues.

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Lifestyle Properties of Maine

AUGUST 6, 2019

“An appraisal is a licensed appraiser's opinion of a home's market value based on comparable recent sales of homes in the neighborhood.” Some people confuse a real estate appraisal with a home inspection. An inspection an investigation of a home by a licensed inspector. An appraisal is seeking value.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 30, 2024

The appraisal serves as a critical factor in determining the loan amount or investment potential, ensuring that the transaction aligns with fair market value. It begins with an inspection of the subject property, where the licensed commercial real estate appraiser assesses the condition, size, and features of the property.

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