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The Challenges of Appraising Multifamily Properties

Appraisal Buzz

These properties are not for owner occupancy. Because multifamily homes serve a different purpose than single-family properties, appraisers have yet another factor to consider before presenting a number to the bank. This tactic uses the land’s price, plus the construction fees and minus depreciation.

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Your Ohio Commercial Property Reassessment Cheat Sheet [2023 Update]

The Robert Weiler Company

With recent headlines focused on politics, protests, and international disputes, Ohio commercial property owners may have overlooked or forgotten that a statewide property tax reassessment (also referred to as a reappraisal) is underway. > Related Tip: Are you considering selling the property you’re reappraising?

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What Is an Appraisal Waiver? A Way To Save Cash on a Refinance

Realtor

With an appraisal waiver, however, also known as a property inspection waiver, the loan is underwritten without hiring an appraiser. Instead, the lender assesses the property. Appraisal waivers were once rare, but the coronavirus pandemic has made them more popular.

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Appraisal Inspection Vs. Home Inspection: Your Role as an Appraiser

McKissock

No matter how the appraisal inspection appears to the uninitiated, it is not the equivalent of a home inspection. An appraiser is required to observe the subject property and the surrounding area for certain factors which affect the subject property. Instead, the words “observe” and “observation” are used.

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Property Values Continue to Rise, Refinance Apps Fall to 22-Month Low, and Other Appraisal News

McKissock

JPMorgan Chase has donated $3 million to the Appraiser Diversity Initiative. The self-paced online version of the official 2022-2023 USPAP Update Course is now available, along with the new USPAP Reference Manual. Keep reading for this week’s appraisal news and insights. Property values continue to rise.

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Get to Know your Home Appraisal Company

D Fritz Appraisals

Looking for a Home Appraisal Company in Victoria, BC? In any of these situations, a property appraisal company can help, and it will be up to you to hire the right company for the job. So, when it’s up to you, how do you know what property appraisal company to hire? Are new schools and hospitals being built nearby?

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Home Inspections vs Home Appraisals

D Fritz Appraisals

Understanding the differences between an appraisal and an inspection will help you understand when you might need one or the other – or both – before you buy your first home. Let’s explore the similarities and differences between a home inspection and a home appraisal. What Is a Home Appraisal?