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Applying the concept of social media networks to property valuation

Housing Wire

An automated valuation model (AVM) provides an estimate of market value for a subject property at a specific point in time. To determine a value for the subject property, the most common AVM method is the use the prices of comparable properties that were recently sold. Greater Similarity…Stronger Connection.

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10 Questions on the Cost Approach and Highest and Best Use

Appraisal Buzz

Be it for good or evil, the only way to quantify how much the improvements contribute to the market value of the underlying site, as if it were vacant, is via the analytics of the Cost Approach. And this requires the appraiser to collect, verify and analyze data to conclude a credible vacant site value.

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Contributory Value

Appraisal Buzz

The SCA is a model used to predict a value. The SCA grid includes units of comparison that are imposed upon the analyst. Multivariable regression (MVR) is another valuation model that gets a lot of attention. The cost of 200 square feet is $20,000, but the market does not pay 100% of cost.

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Navigating the Appraisal Process – What You Need to Know

Simonson Real Estate

New construction or planned renovations – Actual construction cost statements, plans, material specifications, etc. Value Scenarios. What is Market Value As Is and When is it Used? The estimate of the market value of real property in its current physical condition, use, and zoning as of the appraisal date.

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Understanding the Importance & Benefits of Property Valuation for Buyers

Appraisal Hub

Imagine you could get a report card for a home, highlighting each element that adds or subtracts value. This is called property valuation. Whether buying, selling, or refinancing a property, a meticulous and professional appraisal is essential to ensure fair market value. What Is Property Valuation?

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The Housing Market Has Become Like the Pymatuning Spillway

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Within the past couple of weeks, I have appraised several properties for purchases, where my opinion of the market value of these homes was significantly below the contract price. I had new construction sales that were very comparable. I also developed the replacement value, and I had comparable land sales from the neighborhood.

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Appraisal Reports Are Like Flipbooks

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

This first section of the report discusses some of the positive and negative aspects of a neighborhood that may impact market value. Is there new construction in the area? Is there anything about the improvements that would positively or negatively impact its market value? What is the density of the area?

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