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The Challenges of Appraising Multifamily Properties

Appraisal Buzz

Challenges often arise in how professionals figure out the overall value of multifamily homes. Because appraisals are contingencies in 43% of contracts , you must find ways to accurately evaluate these properties. Essentially, you calculate each unit’s fair market rent based on other rentals located in the neighborhood.

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Why Appraisers Don’t Depreciate Land

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

When developing an opinion of the market value of a property, what appraisers are really measuring is how much depreciation a property has suffered from, and more specifically how much depreciation the improvements on the land have depreciated. USPAP and the Contract – Tim Andersen, The Appraiser’s Advocate Podcast.

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Navigating the Appraisal Process – What You Need to Know

Simonson Real Estate

The understanding here is the tenants could vacate and a more reliable value is provided by the fee simple analysis based on market rents. Examples: A building owner has a single lease or multiple leases with tenants. The value may be the same as fee simple, but the interest is identified as a leased fee.

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What It Takes to Be An Expert Appraisal Witness in An Eminent Domain Case

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Becoming an expert appraisal witness in an eminent domain case starts with developing a comprehensive understanding of how value is determined in this special proceeding. While most states allow fair market value to be established using traditional appraisal approaches (e.g. Too many appraisers? – APPRAISAL TODAY.

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Fee Simple Estate vs. Leased Fee Estate

Dart Appraisal

Therefore, the leased fee estate value is equal to the fee simple estate, but the property rights are appraised. Market value label should be leased fee estate for technical accuracy and consistency with appraisal industry standards and practice. The ownership interest in a leased property.

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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

The understanding here is the tenants could vacate and a more reliable value is provided by the fee simple analysis based on market rents. Examples: A building owner has a single lease or multiple leases with tenants. The value may be the same as fee simple, but the interest is identified as a leased fee.

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4 Investment Property Strategies Any Beginner Can Master

McKissock

As a wholesaler, you need to find a property for sale, acquire a contract from the seller, identify a buyer, and assign the contract to him or her. The only costs you have to cover are those for finding a property for sale and for marketing the property to interested buyers.