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Georgia looks to protect residents from title theft with new law

Housing Wire

Brian Kemp signed a new law, which went into effect at the start of the year, that creates a spate of new requirements for those filing property-related documents and notaries involved in electronic document filing.

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The title industry’s latest cat-and-mouse game: seller impersonation fraud

Housing Wire

The property is then listed, typically below market value to generate interest in the listing. When it comes to close on the sale of the property the scammer will request a remote notary signing. All of the communications occur through digital or email interfaces. Cronkright II, Executive Chairman of CertifID.

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

(Assuming they made adjustments) Did you consider any relevant market trends or economic factors when determining the property’s value? Can you provide any additional information or documentation to support your appraisal? There are three approaches to value that an appraiser will consider.

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Navigating the Appraisal Process – What You Need to Know

Simonson Real Estate

An appraisal is an objective, impartial, and unbiased opinion about the value of real property prepared by a State Licensed or Certified professional appraiser. Value Scenarios. What is Market Value As Is and When is it Used? Prospective Values. Prospective Market Value As Completed and As Stabilized.

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How to Appeal Your High Property Tax Assessment: A Homeowner’s Guide

Birmingham Appraisal

I thought I would take some time in this week’s blog post to explain the process you can take to appeal your high real property tax assessment if you think they are too high. These assessments are based on various factors, including the property’s size, location, condition, and comparable sales in the area.

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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

Signed lease documents, detailed rent roll, etc. Clarify What Value or Values are Needed. Market Value As Is – The estimate of the market value of real property in its current physical condition, use, and zoning as of the appraisal date.

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Appraising Green Buildings: Do Solar Panels Add Value to the Property?

Boston Appraisal

Although we can rejoice that the green building movement is becoming more mainstream, the question of whether or not this energy source and other green features add value to a property is still up in the air. Property owners are often surprised when the time comes to estimate the fair market value of their green building.