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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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Who Needs Appraiser’s When One Has Cash?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

While it may seem like many buyers don’t care about what the market value of a home is, I think that we must be careful to not make that assumption. While some may be willing to spend more than market value on a home, in many cases, there is a threshold to the amount a buyer is willing to spend on a home.

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Are Home Buyers Regretting Their Purchase?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

WAIVING HOME INSPECTIONS. He said this year has been extremely slow for him because people are waiving home inspections to get a competitive edge on other buyers, bidding on the same home. Getting a home inspection is a personal decision. HOME VALUES AND OVER-PAYING. No one knows what the market will do tomorrow.

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

Housing Wire

To help, I’ve compiled the 11 most effective strategies that my coaching clients and I have personally used to find more listings and create inventory. 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. Who’s it for? Put the lockbox on.

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Be A Crack Detective

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

So, we will call for an qualified professional to inspect the situation to see what, if anything, needs to be done. It is impossible to know the impact on market value until we know if repairs are needed. Because major structural repairs have a negative impact on market value, we must take this situation seriously. .

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Things To Remember About Tax Appeals

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

If a home needs major repairs, clearly this can have a negative impact on market value. Especially if the repairs are on the interior since assessor’s usually do not make interior inspections. I explained why a full interior inspection is better. But they insisted on not having an interior inspection made.

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Is This Discrimination?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

When I made my inspection, I measured the property. The MLS reflected it as a pending sale with zero days on the market. So, it does not appear to have been exposed to the market. With a shortage of inventory, it was not hard to imagine why this might be the case. The property was smaller than public records reflected.

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