Contracts Reconsideration of Value Sellers 
Housing Wire
APRIL 6, 2021
Unfortunately, the appraisal put the house’s value roughly $50,000 below than what she paid. With others waiting in line behind her, the seller wouldn’t budge on price. For example, one client had a home under contract for $983,000 and the list/appraised value was just $900,000, the LO said. million and sell for $2.03
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. They just look at the number. .
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Birmingham Appraisal
JUNE 13, 2023
Multiple offers do not guarantee that the property will appraise for the contract price Even if the seller accepts the highest offer, there is no guarantee that it will be supported by the market. If there are no comparable sales that support the contract price, this may result in a lower appraised value.
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
MARCH 26, 2025
List it too low, and the seller may leave money on the table. How Agents Can Use This Knowledge for Better Pricing Understanding how appraisers select comps helps agents create more accurate CMAs that will hopefully decrease the chances of there being significant differences between the eventual contract price and appraisal value.
Birmingham Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Other nontraditional uses for an appraisal include valuation for insurance companies, helping sellers arrive at a market value to list their home, estate planning, and tax appeals. Other users might be sellers, mortgage underwriting, banks, and contractors. What If The Appraisal Is Less Than The Contract?
Appraisal Today
APRIL 5, 2024
More significantly, loanDepot.com agreed to an extensive revamping of: (a) its reconsideration of value practices; (b) fair housing/non-discrimination training requirements; (c) statistical tracking of appraisal outcomes; and (d) training and contractual requirements for AMCs and appraisers. . == Wedding Cake House’ in Kennebunk, ME for $2.6M
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