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Top 10 Things Appraisers Wish Real Estate Agents Understood

McKissock

As part of our Question of the Month survey series, we asked members of our appraisal community, “What’s one thing you wish real estate agents knew about the appraisal process?” ” “That cost does not equal value on homes, and picking comparable sales just to hit contract prices is unethical.

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The Appraiser-Agent Relationship: A Win-Win Approach

Birmingham Appraisal

In the often chaotic world of real estate, the appraiser-agent relationship can contribute to a smoother process. When real estate agents and appraisers work together seamlessly, clients benefit from well-informed decisions, transactions become smoother, and professional relationships are strengthened.

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The 9 Essential Steps of a Real Estate Closing Process

Movoto

After an offer is accepted when buying a home , the sale will enter the under-contract phase leading up to the final real estate closing day. The process normally takes around a month, but it can vary depending on different circumstances that may emerge during the real estate closing process.

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Appraising New Construction

Appraisal Today

Real Estate Agents and Comparable Sales – Tips for Appraisers Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! My advice: Always check what plan and updates were actually built when doing final inspection.

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Say What? Home-Buying Lingo You Should Know

Zillow

A closing is usually attended by the buyer, the seller, both real estate agents and the lender. Fees may include the appraisal, the home inspection, a title search, a pest inspection and more. Closing of escrow is the responsibility of the escrow agent.