Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Defining rural properties – USDA and GSEs Challenges of appraising rural properties Appraising rural properties presents unique challenges due to their diverse characteristics and market dynamics. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA decreased to 6.77

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McKissock

JULY 24, 2020

Each state has its own set of administrative procedures used to handle disciplinary complaints against licensees of various professions, such as appraisers, real estate agents and broker s, doctors, nurses, accountants, etc. Bradley, SRA, CDEI is the Director of Online Appraisal Curriculum for McKissock Learning.

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Realtor

MAY 18, 2018

They may no longer be required to get formal property appraisals—a change that could save them hundreds of dollars and speed up the closing process. A little-known change in requirements last year from mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has made these waivers for traditional, in-person appraisals available.

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Realtor

MAY 18, 2018

They may no longer be required to get formal property appraisals—a change that could save them hundreds of dollars and speed up the closing process. A little-known change in requirements last year from mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has made these waivers for traditional, in-person appraisals available.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 9, 2024

Understanding Market Value Market value is the most frequently sought value in real property appraisals and can have various definitions. Most often, it is defined as the most probable price a property should sell for under typical conditions. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 6.03

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

Be sure to put in a comment requesting it. == The Future of Property Appraisal: Unveiling the UAD Redesign and New URAR By: McKissock August 15, 2023 At the recent Valuation Expo conference in Las Vegas, Heather Sullivan (Aloft), Ken Defeo (Fannie Mae), and Sean Murphy (Freddie Mac) provided a peek at some of the upcoming changes.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

We recommend starting with the infrastructure because this is what often drives commercial property prices. And determine whether the government plans any upgrades in the future; this is a telltale sign of an up-and-coming hot spot. billion of new commercial real estate construction contracts in 2021. Central Ohio had over $5.8

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Whether a contract is needed for commercial land for sale, a commercial building for sale, retail space for sale, rental properties for sale, or any other type of commercial property for sale, Adobe Sign can help execute professional CRE contracts. The government now even uses drones in property reassessments !)

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 28, 2023

First: How do appraisers value any amenity of a property? Appraisal 101 would suggest the matched pairs analysis. So our first task is to find a property with solar panels that’s similar to the subject. Both conventional and government home purchase applications increased last week. percent from 0.5 percent from 6.43

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The movement to embrace appraisal modernization techniques also holds the promise of removing the potential for racial bias, better supporting efforts to remove valuation gaps that persist in minority neighborhoods. of the properties in Black neighborhoods receive appraisal values lower than the contract price versus 7.4%

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 19, 2021

Now, if you’re refinancing your house, you’ll want the appraisal to be as high as possible. However, one thing homebuyers sometimes encounter is a low appraisal. A low appraisal can cause the cancellation of sales contracts because a lender won’t approve mortgages higher than a home’s value.

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PennyMac

JUNE 28, 2022

This fee will cover the attorney preparing and reviewing agreements and contracts. Often, the seller will pay this fee, but it can depend on how competitive the housing market is or what the specific HOA contract dictates. Property Appraisal Fee. Property Tax. Every homeowner is required to pay property taxes.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 23, 2023

The proposed rule’s safeguards are not a panacea, but represent a recognition of the risks posed by algorithmic appraisals. They don’t pick up design flaws, emotion-based style preferences, ambient noise levels, smells, street parking issues, market tastes, perceived quality of school districts and responsiveness of local government.

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Clear Capital

JUNE 21, 2022

When Freddie Mac published the study, “ Discovery of Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals ” in late 2021, its conclusion, “that Black and Latino applicants receive lower appraisal values than the contract price more often than White applicants,” sent shockwaves through the mortgage industry.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released voluminous plans last week developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make the housing market more equitable, in part through changes to the appraisal process. A property data collector may well have unconscious biases unleashed by a photo of a Black family on the wall.

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Clear Capital

JANUARY 5, 2023

government made bold steps to support homeownership through the GI Bill. Before that, the government addressed these issues through housing programs started under the New Deal. The task force also proposed a set of policy changes to advance racial equity in the appraisal process. Troubling research. points for Blacks.

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