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The Value of Words in Valuation

Appraisal Buzz

As a minimum basis, a real property appraisal report written for the government sponsored entities (GSEs) and agencies are what USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) refers to as Appraisal Reports. The post The Value of Words in Valuation appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. i] [link]. [ii]

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NAR says it’s doing what it can on housing discrimination

Housing Wire

A National Association of Realtors (NAR) committee head recommended Friday that the federal standards governing real estate appraisals loosen up. Gregoire also said his committee is “actively working” with the NAACP and Urban Institute to address biased appraisals that widen the home valuation gap.

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Ethics is Our Solution

Appraisal Buzz

I have weathered seasons marred by valuation professionals whose malfeasance adversely impacted the economy and society. The future of the valuation profession is not certain to me. Technological advances suggest we need to move toward automated valuation models that churn data through automated algorithms to produce valuations.

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Maintain that Workfile

Appraisal Buzz

Real property appraisers have had quite a bit dumped on them in the past couple of years. The uncertainty, turmoil, and government interest in oversight and intervention caused by allegations of racial and ethnic bias in real property appraisal is cause for concern.

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Appraisals and Valuation Concerns in the Current Market

Simonson Real Estate

Over the past two months, I’ve participated as a panel moderator or speaker on several commercial real estate webinars and live events with Bisnow, Minnesota Real Estate Journal (MREJ) , NAIOP , and Minnesota Real Estate Exchangors (MREE). Gary is the chair of Larkin Hoffman’s real estate litigation practice group.

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Commercial Real Estate Appraisal and Valuation in the Time of Covid-19: What Is the New Normal?

Simonson Real Estate

How has COVID-19 affected the appraisal process and the values of the various markets and submarkets of commercial real estate? for our Biznow webinar on “ Appraisals, Valuations and Taxes : How to Value Buildings Using Rapidly-Changing Information, ” as we discuss these issues and more. About the Authors.

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Real Estate Appraiser: What They Do and How to Become One

Appraisal Hub

If you are interested in becoming a real estate appraiser in Toronto, here are the basics you need to know. Real estate appraisers work to assess the value of land, estates, and other pieces of real property. How Do I Become a Real Estate Appraiser? What Does an Appraiser Do?