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Is A Cubicasa Scan an Inspection?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

In this article, I thought I would share my thoughts on this and whether scanning a property with Cubicasa is considered to be an appraisal inspection. WHAT IS AN APPRAISAL INSPECTION? I think it’s important to understand what an appraisal inspection is. The attorney questioned my use of the word inspection. ”). .”

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9 tips for homebuyers in non-disclosure states

Housing Wire

Without sales figures, it’s difficult to access comparable sales, and home buyers may find it challenging to gauge the fair market value of a property. Buyers should focus on other factors when estimating a property’s value , such as location, condition of the home, local amenities, and current market trends.

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Market Correction or Seller Panic?

Appraisal Buzz

This transfer of negotiating power has already begun with many buyers now being able to elect contingencies such as inspection and/or appraisal – each of which was difficult to include in a competitive offer as recently as 1-2 months ago. The post Market Correction or Seller Panic? 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3]

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Real Estate Owned Appraisals: The Ultimate Guide

AmeriMac

We will start with the definition and purpose of these appraisals, followed by how they work, the factors considered in them, and preparing for an appraisal. We will also discuss what happens if an REO appraisal is low and how it impacts property value. This post will cover everything you need to know about REO appraisals.

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Lines of Defense in Real Estate Collateral Risk Management

Appraisal Buzz

While this definition is offered in the context of the practice of Real Estate Appraisal, the question that comes to mind is: can an appraisal review be performed by a person or process that is not a part of an appraisal practice? Often the two terms are used interchangeably, but they are distinctly different processes.

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Does the Home You Want To Buy Qualify for a USDA Loan? Here’s How To Tell

Realtor

This is definitely the case if you’re considering a USDA loan from the Department of Agriculture. The main criterion is that the home’s market value may not exceed the USDA’s applicable area loan limit.

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How to get listings in real estate: 11 proven strategies for 2024

Housing Wire

Market data about the area, an invitation to an upcoming open house, or info about a coming soon listing nearby are all great items of value. Don’t forget to include your contact information and a call to action such as: “Call/text me to learn about your home’s current market value.” Who’s it for? Put the lockbox on.