Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

That way of measuring the market can lead to an opinion of value that is in the ballpark of a home’s market value. If someone wants to use this method for pricing a home, there is one piece of information that is incredibly important to get right. The seller will probably never know. The reason?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

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. When an appraiser’s opinion of value is below the contract price, that’s when the carping begins.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 13, 2023

Do provide a packet of information about the property. This will help the appraiser understand the features and characteristics of the property and save them time in researching and verifying the information. Do provide information about comparable sales. Do provide information about comparable sales.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The home is under contact, seller and buyer have agreed to terms. Buyer is financing the purchase through a mortgage lender and the underwriter wishes to confirm the value of the home before issuing the loan. (No No lender will approve a mortgage on a home that is valued less than the agreed sales price.). Yes, “crap!”

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

On many of my appraisals at that time, my opinion of value would not support the contract price. Perhaps they were drinking the Kool-Aid that some are drinking today, that market value is whatever the purchase price is. Don’t drink the Kool-Aid that any contract price is reflective of market value.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

That way of measuring the market can lead to an opinion of value that is in the ballpark of a home’s market value. If someone wants to use this method for pricing a home, there is one piece of information that is incredibly important to get right. The seller will probably never know. The reason?

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

The 7 Sale Types Explained Excerpts: An arm’s length sale – a sale in which the buyers and sellers act independently and in their own self-interest is the most common type of real estate transaction. A non-arm’s length sale in real estate is a transaction between a seller and buyer who have a connection by marriage, family, work, etc.

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Listing Spark

JULY 6, 2021

They then either flip them for a profit, keep them as a rental property, or wholesales the contract to another investor. They will either view the home or collect information from you, make you an all cash offer, and close on the transaction at mutually agreeable closing date. As part of the HomeVestors Inc. No repairs are necessary.

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McKissock

JULY 6, 2022

Most of the information that the general public has regarding what constitutes a real estate deal comes from social media, the internet, and real estate shows they see on TV. I would recommend including at least property access, financial outcomes, and potential roadblocks from contract to closing. Expectation 2: Property Access.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

JUNE 26, 2023

When it comes to appraising homes for buyers using VA-backed financing, the Tidewater process plays a crucial role in determining fair market value. Its purpose is to protect the interests of veterans and ensure fair market value. What is the Tidewater process and what is its significance in VA-backed home appraisals?

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It’s important to understand that collaboration does not mean that both parties must work together so that the deal closes at the contract price no matter what. I believe that collaboration between these two real estate professionals means that they share information that promotes a transparent and open transaction.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

How to Market Raw Land For those who see a profit in selling raw land to developers or other interested parties, getting the most money for the lot is attained through optimal marketing. First of all, sellers need to know who shops for vacant land, as noted above. A good lawyer will see them coming.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 21, 2023

Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, ensuring accurate market value and facilitating successful transactions. Recent Comparable Sales: Appraisers analyze recent sales data of comparable properties in the area to provide a market-derived opinion of value.

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McKissock

JANUARY 31, 2023

.” “The definition of market value.” ” “How value is derived.” ” “Why the price per square foot is not an indicator of value.” ” “That cost does not equal value on homes, and picking comparable sales just to hit contract prices is unethical.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 21, 2024

To read the listing, plus a video tour and 22 photos, Click Here An open letter to overpriced sellers And some fun memes ;> June 12, 2024 By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: Yes, the above top image is a Xena Warrior Princess meme. FIXATE ON ACTIVES & PENDINGS: A closed sale today doesn’t really tell us about the market today.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

The type and range of information you have to provide in the seller’s property disclosure will, of course, depend on the legal regulations of the state where you have the property. Although you probably won’t be able to sell your home at its actual market value, you will also save a lot of time and money.

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The market area that the property is located in can definatley support the price but does the price truely reflect the market value of that specific property or does it reflect what a super motivated buyer with available funds is willing to pay? They are, after all, real transactions that have taken place within the market.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

“The Zestimate® home valuation model is Zillow’s estimate of a home’s market value. A Zestimate incorporates public, MLS and user-submitted data into Zillow’s proprietary formula, also taking into account home facts, location and market trends. Their information also depends on what is available to them.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 1, 2023

Reference Guides for the Restricted Appraisal Update Report and Completion Report to provide guidance on entering information and how it will be displayed. Highest and Best Use vs. Market Value By Timothy Andersen, MAI Excerpts: There are numerous definitions of market value. This link has sample appraisals.

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McKissock

JULY 27, 2021

Many survey respondents emphasized the importance of making sure your work is as detailed and well-supported as possible—by means of careful comparable selection and analysis, thorough documentation, and clear explanation of why the available comps do not support the contract price. ” “Market analysis and illustrations.”

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A home appraisal is a process in which a licensed appraiser analyzes your property and determines the fair market value of your home. People typically use an appraisal to validate the value of a home or property for real estate transactions between buyers and sellers, or if homeowners are refinancing their mortgage.

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Realvals

JULY 27, 2022

The appraiser will reach out to schedule the inspection with the real estate agents, who will facilitate the inspection on the seller’s behalf. . The appraiser will then take the inspection information back to their office and use it to write the appraisal report. . Private Appraisal.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

During the two-year renovation, the seller, who bought the home in 2017, updated the kitchen with a Bosch cooktop, Gaggenau appliances, and soft-close doors. According to The Decision Lab, anchoring bias is nothing more than a “…cognitive bias that causes us to rely too heavily on the first piece of information we are given about a topic.”

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Sellers and their agents use comps to help determine a proper list price for a property. Closed comparable sales, also known as ‘comps,’ are used to approximate market value for residential properties. Comps in the Post-COVID Market. The market dynamics are changing quickly and drastically in this post-COVID world.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs): When homeowners apply for HELOCs, lenders may request desktop appraisals to ascertain the property’s value and determine the credit limit without requiring a full appraisal. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 18, 2021

The MLS reflected it as a pending sale with zero days on the market. So, it does not appear to have been exposed to the market. Perhaps the sellers had a pool of buyers looking for homes to buy in this area. Therefore, my opinion of value was in the mid-sixties, which was far below the contract price.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 20, 2023

Spend hours writing volumes of supporting documentation to justify the market value of a property you already decided on when you pulled into the driveway. Record Share Of Sellers Give Concessions To Buyers Excerpts: ‘Buyers are asking sellers for things that were unheard of during the past few years.’

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This typically happens when an appraiser turns in an appraisal with an appraised value opinion lower than the sale contract price. Properties sold due to a job relocation, estate settlement, foreclosure, or divorce may sell for less than market value. To read more, click here My comments: worth reading, or skimming.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 28, 2023

We are starting to see more sellers list their homes, which increases the supply and provides more options for buyers, resulting in less competition in the market. Sellers should list their homes as soon as possible to get the most for their home! As more sellers enter the market, multiple offers are expected to decrease.

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

I would like to do my part by informing and educating you on the appraisal part of the transaction. Banks are typically absolved from discrepancies between the amount they lend and the true market value of the home meaning that they will not be held responsible to the buyer. Appraisal vs Home Inspection.

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Listing Spark

JUNE 6, 2024

Legal Paperwork: Selling a home involves a lot of paperwork, from contracts to disclosures. As an FSBO seller, you may lack the experience needed to negotiate effectively. Stigma: Some buyers and their agents may be hesitant to work with FSBO sellers, fearing a more difficult transaction. Online marketing is also crucial.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 27, 2021

It lets sellers know that you are serious about purchasing their home and that you have done the work to be in good financial standing. Sellers want to know that you will be able to follow-through with the purchase of their home. Online Research - Luckily, we live in a world where information is literally at our fingertips.

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Listing Spark

JUNE 13, 2024

Benefits of FSBO Cost Savings : Avoid the traditional 6% commission fee, often split between buyer and seller agents. This means that FSBO sellers need to be particularly diligent in preparing their homes and pricing them correctly to attract serious buyers. ListingSpark offers an online “Market Compare” tool for customers.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But did you know there are a number of other reasons you should be contracting an appraiser to perform a professional valuation on your property? When you are the seller of a FSBO (For Sale By Owner). This way you can be assured that what you are choosing to pay is based on the information about what the property is worth.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Sellers have the option to review offers on their home upon receipt of the bid or in the future, better known as an “offer review date.”. In a hot sellers’ market, establishing a date to examine bids – especially on a popular home in a desired neighborhood – is a common strategy and one that can generate a frenzy among buyers.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

We believe that you’ll feel better informed, more confident, and maybe even a little enthusiastic when it is time to schedule a free consultation with a commercial property appraiser. The information that arises helps enlighten those who own, manage, sell, lend money, or invest in commercial real estate property.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 20, 2021

They are: (1) the asset-based approach; (2) the earning value approach; and (3) the market value approach. The key is to apply the optimal approach for each business, based on the business’s capital structure, management, prospective future earnings, and market value. The market value approach.

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