Miller Samuel
FEBRUARY 23, 2019
I was interviewed for the U.S. version of one of China's largest TV networks - CGTN America (formerly CCTV) on the state of the Manhattan luxury housing market and that $238 million condo sale that set the U.S. price record at 220 Central Park South. Yes, it's the real estate topic that won't die.
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Realtor
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
-Oxford-/iStock The home appraisal process is just a formality when buying real estate, right? You’ve found the house you love and put in a good offer, and it was accepted! It’s time to break out the Dom Pérignon White Gold? Sorry, not yet. If you’ve applied for a mortgage, your home-to-be still has to undergo a comprehensive appraisal of its worth—and an unfavorable home appraisal can kill a real estate deal.
Padove Appraisal Service
FEBRUARY 10, 2019
For this market overview I will get even more local. One of the key factors driving suburban residential real estate markets is the school district they are located in. I will examine the Colonial School District. Communities located in this district include: Plymouth Meeting, Conshohocken, Lafayette Hill, and portions of Flourtown and Fort Washington.
Zillow
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Most homeowners have that one thing about their home that they wish were different. For some, the home’s fatal flaw exists outside the four walls. Maybe the house backs up to a creek that floods whenever it rains, resulting in a squishy backyard and mosquitoes. Or perhaps the home is located on a busy street that generates too much traffic noise.
The People's Appraisal Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Where to start with this? Do I have to refer you back to my past articles like “What’s Not in Your Wallet or Appraisers Outraged?” Where do we even begin… We begin here. Another story of an Appraisal Management Company going out of business owing tons of money to appraisers for services they provided. Coester VMS that was once one of the biggest players in the game closed its doors recently.
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Advanced Appraisal
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
By: Ernie Ramos IFA, ASA-Illinois Certified General Real Estate Appraiser
Realtor
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
-Oxford-/iStock The home appraisal process is just a formality when buying real estate, right? You’ve found the house you love and put in a good offer, and it was accepted! It’s time to break out the Dom Pérignon White Gold? Sorry, not yet. If you’ve applied for a mortgage, your home-to-be still has to undergo a comprehensive appraisal of its worth—and an unfavorable home appraisal can kill a real estate deal.
Lifestyle Properties of Maine
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
So, you are looking for Maine homes for sale and land for sale to get away from all the crowds. One of my favorite parts of my job is helping people achieve their dreams of owning Maine real estate. It is a balancing act to find the parcel that has the privacy you are looking for but still stay digitally connected to the world. If you are among the few that don’t need to be connected, I envy you!
Miller Samuel
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
With all the hubbub about the new Manhattan residential price record of $238 million and potential ramifications, I wanted to create a chart to give readers a sense of how disconnected this sale is from the prior records, and from housing prices for mere mortals in already one of the highest priced housing markets in the U.S. I have done this before, first in 2012 when the famed $88 million penthouse sale at 15 Central Park West launched the global "super luxury" "aspirational pricing" phenomeno
Miller Samuel
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
On Thursday I was climbing up a ladder in an old Brownstone to access to roof area (hey, I'm an appraiser too) when my iPhone blew up. I got about 20 press calls in the subsequent two hours concerning the impact to the LIC and NYC residential market (see "Amazon HQ2" links at the bottom of these Housing Notes.
Advanced Appraisal
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Single Family home appraisals, house appraisals, 2-4 Units, Condos, Located in the Tinley Park, Mokena and Frankfort Area. We are also experts in Multi Family Apartment Buildings, Mixed Use, Small Commercial properties and Vacant land for all purposes. We offer private listing, Assessment Appeal, Bankruptcy, Divorce, Estate, Trust, partnership dispersion, Probate, and Indemnity Cases.
Lifestyle Properties of Maine
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Thinking of buying a home using your VA Eligibility Certificate? Here are some pointers for picking the right property and reducing the time/effort and cash involved as a buyer. These are red flags that may keep a property from being eligible for this type of loan: 1. Rotten wood around fascia boards, doors, & garage doors 2. Loose or missing handrail on steps 3.
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