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Highest and Best Use: A Superpower You Already Possess

Appraisal Buzz

Lets revisit the basics: In an H&BU analysis, real estate appraisers determine the most probable use of a property by applying four tests: whether the use is legally permissible , physically possible , financially feasible , and maximally productive. First, inspect the site. This requires a little detective work.

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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Are you looking to get licensed as a real estate agent in Arizona? We’ve reviewed all the key information to determine the best Arizona real estate schools to help you get licensed quickly and efficiently with a state-approved, online program at an Arizona real estate school. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Real Estate Tech Trends for 2025

GoForrmz

Thankfully, technology will continue to play a pivotal role in not only advancing access and tools but also streamlining real estate processes and improving customer experiences. Tools leveraging AI provide data-driven insights, helping agents and property managers forecast property values, rental demand, and market fluctuations.

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Personal Inspection Demystified

Walitt Solutions

“Personal inspection” might mean many things to the ordinary “man on the street.” ” But to an appraiser, users of appraisal services, and regulatory agencies in the valuation space, “personal inspection” takes on a very specific meaning. The appraiser must be “at” (e.g.,

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Should Property Data Collectors Be Licensed?

Appraiserblogs

Should “property data collectors” who inspect properties and provide information to real estate appraisers be licensed by state appraiser boards? HB1663 would establish a license category for property data collectors under the jurisdiction of the Mississippi Real Estate Appraisal Board.

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Is Your “Crazy” Neighbor Lowering Your Home’s Value?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Second, when searching for sales that are similar to the property being appraised, I’ve never read agent comments in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) that state, “This home’s list price is being reduced by ten percent because the neighbors are difficult and crazy.”. They take a lot of work after the inspection is completed.

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4 Key Disclosures and Disclaimers for Hybrid Appraisal Reports

McKissock

While the appraiser has broad flexibility in the level of detail and manner of disclosing the scope of work in the appraisal report, there must be sufficient information contained in the report for the client and other intended users that rely on the assignment results to understand the scope of work performed. Property inspection disclaimer.