Contracts Market Value Reconsideration of Value 
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.
Birmingham Appraisal
JUNE 13, 2023
This can create challenges for both agents and appraisers, especially when it comes to determining the market value of the property. As an agent, you might think that multiple offers are a clear indication of market value and that the highest offer should be accepted as such.
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Portland Appraisal Blog
APRIL 14, 2019
All the work getting the property ready for listing, the extensive marketing, the numerous showings, the sometimes tedious offer evaluations has paid off. There has been a meeting of the minds, the contract has been signed and everyone is anticipating a smooth closing. What is a Reconsideration of Value? Read the report!
Appraisal Today
AUGUST 9, 2024
Market Value and Appraised Value: Exploring Various Appraisal Values By Jo Traut Excerpts: You’ve probably been asked about the difference between “market value and appraised value” by clients seeking a mortgage. We don’t provide an appraised value of a property. 31, 2024.
Birmingham Appraisal
MARCH 26, 2025
Appraisers prioritize: Arms length transactions Sales between unrelated parties at market value. Excluding distress sales Foreclosures, short sales, and estate sales often dont reflect true market value. Private or Off-Market Sales They can be used, however, the terms of sale should be verified.
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. The appraiser must make sure that they are providing an impartial valuation so that the market value shown in the appraisal is as accurate as possible.
Birmingham Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
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. What If The Appraisal Is Less Than The Contract? There is always the possibility that the appraisal value is less than the contract price.
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