Appraisal Buzz

MAY 31, 2022

This series of articles explores the role of appraisal review processes in the risk system in the format of mortgage lending for 1-4 family real estate. When the appraisal review provides an estimate of value, including a concurrence of value, most states will require an appraisal credential. The Appraisal Review.

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Miller Samuel

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

One group not explicitly mentioned in the petition but impacted down the road are real estate agents and brokers. Those are "PiW" loans or have a "Property Inspection Waiver." Years ago and again this morning, I heard a real estate agent say - what do we need you (appraisers) for?

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 18, 2022

Assuming a $250,000 loan was committed on December 31, 2021, your monthly payment was approximately $1,007 exclusive of escrow for real estate taxes and insurance. In Lancaster City, for example, we must be weary that any sale going under agreement in less than 2 weeks in the current market is reflective of “market value.”

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Could being located next to a property that is an eye-sore cause a loss in market value to your home? Part of our work as appraisers is to consider whether situations like this are influencing the market value of the home we are appraising. Of course, that’s not the same as market value.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 27, 2021

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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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

One significant factor behind the lack of evolution in the appraisal industry is that the American housing market has grown at a much higher rate than the pool of licensed professionals that are legally certified to appraise residential real estate. Real estate agents in particular understand local properties extremely well.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2023

It may be that many of the loan originators and real estate agents calling for major changes to the VA appraisal process are be those with the least amount of first-hand experience with the VA product. When it comes to establishing market value, I think the VA appraisal at present determines this as well as any other.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

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. That’s a real bummer! HOME VALUES AND OVER-PAYING. Is this wise?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) is a detailed report that helps real estate agents evaluate and determine the market value of a property. A CMA report includes information on similar, comparable properties in the area, including recent sales, active listings and current market trends.

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Realtor

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Most purchase agreements have contingencies —things that buyers must do before the real estate transaction is official, explains Jimmy Branham , a Coral Springs, FL, real estate agent at the Keyes Company. It’s rarely advisable to waive an inspection contingency. Your home inspection reports.

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Realtor

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Costs of buying a home #4: Inspection You want to be assured your new home is structurally sound and free of surprises such as leaks or pests living in the walls. Home inspection : This is critical for home buyers. Expect to pay $300 to $500 for a home inspection, although cost varies by location.

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CP Home Appraisals

AUGUST 27, 2018

Isn’t a home inspection similar to a home appraisal? Not at all – an appraisal differs from a house inspection. Although the home appraiser will complete a rudimentary inspection of the subject property, it will be nowhere near as thorough as what a property inspector does. Do I need a home inspection as well?

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The Robert Weiler Company

MAY 18, 2022

When selling commercial real estate, the favorite phrase, “A little bit goes a long way,” holds much truth. A study performed by the Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association found that something as simple as landscaping has the potential to increase the resale value of a property by 14 percent.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

How can you prepare for the inspection? Appraisers think about previous sales and the state of the market in your neighborhood. The appraiser will provide your home’s estimated market value in writing afterward. Thank you, Betty, for sharing some great tips to help prepare a home for an appraisal inspection.

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Birmingham Appraisal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I think it is important to revisit these inaccuracies for the benefit of new people getting into the real estate market. 10 Appraisal Myths You Should Not Believe Myth #1: All real estate appraisers are the same All appraisers are not the same and they vary based on the amount of education and experience they have.

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McKissock

JANUARY 31, 2023

As part of our Question of the Month survey series, we asked members of our appraisal community, “What’s one thing you wish real estate agents knew about the appraisal process?” ” “There is a lot of research and number crunching to do, so asking for a value at time of inspection is a no go.”

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Appraisal Hub

MAY 5, 2024

As a seasoned appraiser in the vibrant real estate market of Toronto, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the ever-evolving landscape of property valuation. Over the years, I’ve come to appreciate the symbiotic relationship between appraisers and real estate agents.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 4, 2019

ftwitty/iStock When you’re considering buying a house, there are two sides to the story: the seller’s asking price and the actual value of the property. A real estate appraisal can let you know whether the amount being asked is a fair purchase price. appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

By the way, if you’re a real estate agent, you no doubt have experienced these same issues with some that you work with or work for. Because the adjustments we make or choose not to make, impact our opinion of the market value of the property we are appraising. This does not happen all of the time. MEASURING.

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Riverfront Appraisals

JANUARY 18, 2021

Well – not really the end, but one of the last parts of some appraisals – namely the final inspection. We’ll briefly look at what a final inspection […]. The post The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals, Part 1: The Final Inspection appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals.

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Realvals

DECEMBER 30, 2016

While some of these forms do not apply to every property, these are the typical real estate appraisal forms used by most appraisers in most situations. Interior and Exterior Inspection Forms. The 1004 is used when an appraiser is required to do an interior and exterior inspection. Exterior Only Inspection Forms.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 13, 2023

Appraisal Tips For Real Estate Agents As a real estate appraiser with over 30 years of experience, I have seen many changes and challenges in the appraisal profession and the real estate market. They are only one part of the puzzle that appraisers have to put together to form a credible value opinion.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 21, 2021

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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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Talking to your real estate agent or appraiser is also helpful to get a professional’s point of view. Therefore, you don’t have to fix or account for any issues that might be discovered in a professional home inspection issued by the buyer. In addition, selling as-is is the norm in some real estate markets.

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Boston Appraisal

MAY 17, 2023

The process of determining a property’s market value is called a real estate appraisal. The person who appraises the property, the appraiser, physically inspects the property to measure it, take pictures of it, and make note of the condition and the quality of the construction.

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Realtor

MAY 17, 2023

Before closing on a house, most transactions include a home inspection , so you’ll need to make your home available to the inspector and then negotiate with the buyers about anything the inspection turns up according to the terms of your contract. Another important step prior to closing on a house is the appraisal.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

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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East Coast Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2022

If you wish to buy or sell a home, you have most probably come across the term real estate appraisal — the process of estimating the value of a property. ?. Find out the top real estate appraisal myths. Home Appraisal Is the Same As a Home Inspection. Home Appraisal Value Is the Same as Market Value.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 21, 2023

Helping Agents Understand Appraisal Factors That Impact Home Sales In the world of real estate, accurate property valuation plays an important role in the home buying and selling process. Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, ensuring accurate market value and facilitating successful transactions.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MAY 13, 2024

7 Steps to Ensure Your Home Sale Goes Smoothly The real estate market in British Columbia is dynamic and diverse, with bustling urban centers like Vancouver and Victoria alongside picturesque rural communities. Additionally, understanding the psychology of pricing can play a crucial role.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Hybrid appraisals and full appraisals differ in one key aspect, property inspection. In the course of a full appraisal, the appraiser will schedule and inspect the property themselves. For hybrid appraisals, the property inspection is completed by a third party, and that information is relayed to the appraiser.

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Realtor

AUGUST 7, 2019

If a buyer needs a loan to purchase your home, the lender will require an appraisal toward the end of the loan application process just to make sure the home is actually worth its purported value. Appraisal value isn’t always the same as market value. So how is market value determined, if not with an appraisal?

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Hank Miller Team

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Appraisers and home inspectors are important parts of a real estate transaction, but they serve completely different purposes. There are significant differences between an appraisal and a home inspection, it’s best for every home buyer to become familiar with the purpose of each. What is a Real Estate Appraisal?

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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

In today’s dynamic market, there are many situations where you may need a real estate appraisal. An appraisal provides you with the clearest understanding of the value of your real estate. Estate Planning You can use appraisals for multiple purposes when it comes to estates and estate planning.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 16, 2021

Whether you’re selling, refinancing, dividing assets, settling an estate, or determining capital gains on an income property , it pays dividends to be prepared for your home appraisal. The benchmark for your home’s worth, an appraisal is a legal document that determines the fair market value of a property.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 12, 2023

While this helps expedite the process, the lack of on-the-ground property inspection leaves some Ohio residents nervous. And, how can property owners potentially challenge new property values? Before listing and showing your property, consider how to increase the ROI when selling commercial real estate.

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DataMaster

APRIL 15, 2021

Real estate appraisers are! percent , real estate appraisers in the United States are generally much happier at their jobs than other Americans are. What makes real estate appraising so enjoyable? What exactly do real estate appraisers do? Inspections. Who’s happy at their job?

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