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All the ways the wildfires could make LA housing more expensive

Housing Wire

The sight of beautiful houses in Los Angeles transports you to an idyllic version of the city found in classic Hollywood movies. But the harsh realities of its pricy housing market more resemble the citys dark underbelly reflected in a David Lynch LA noir film. But homeowners do have a few options for relief.

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The Importance of Correlation Matrices in Residential Real Estate Appraisals: Five Key Reasons for Use

Appraisal Buzz

Conversely, if the correlation is weak or negative, it might indicate that other factors, such as location or neighborhood amenities, are playing a more significant role in determining value. Enhancing the Accuracy of Property Comparisons A well-constructed correlation matrix helps appraisers refine their selection of comparable properties.

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The Proposed NYC "Pied-A-Terre Tax" Looks Catastrophic to NYC Real Estate

Miller Samuel

Andrew Cuomo's office suggested last week that such a levy might reap $9 billion for the moribund Metropolitan Transportation Authority over the next decade and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie reiterated his chamber's support proposal at a Crain's breakfast forum days later. Mayor Bill de Blasio gave it his blessing as well.

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Property Appraisal Insights: 4 Community Features that Matter

Appraisal Hub

A property appraisal is a detailed evaluation of your home’s market value conducted by professional appraisers. Appraisal companies use their knowledge of the local market and factors like size, location, and condition to accurately estimate what your home is worth today. What is a Property Appraisal?

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The “Science” Behind Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

The Robert Weiler Company

Cost of construction and materials. Explanation of potential risks you may face or negative aspects that may impact the market value of the commercial property. We are also pre-approved to work with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the City of Columbus, and many banks in the Central Ohio area. Floor plans.

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The Intricacies of Commercial Appraisals: A Guide for Investors and Business Owners

Appraisal Partners Blog

Commercial appraisals are not merely about determining the market value of a building; they are about assessing the economic potential and risks associated with that property. Factors such as ceiling height, loading docks, truck access, and proximity to transportation hubs are essential considerations.

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Demystifying the Residential Appraisal: What Homeowners Need to Know

Appraisal Partners Blog

Whether you’re buying, selling, or refinancing, an appraisal plays a vital role in determining the true market value of a property. Final Value Conclusion: The appraiser will provide a conclusion as to the fair market value of the property. The appraisal report will justify which approach was used.