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! PROPERTY TAXES. Is this wise?

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D Fritz Appraisals

JANUARY 29, 2025

These two commonly misunderstood yet crucial home evaluation tools, help to navigate the complexities of the real estate market in British Columbia. While assessments and appraisals both provide property valuations, their purpose, methods and impact on homeowners differ vastly. Frequency: Updated once a year.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Closing costs are used to pay for items such as appraisals, inspections, and much more. Some costs—such as the down payment, closing costs, home inspection and appraisal—are just the price of admission to homeownership. But other real estate expenses depend entirely on where you choose to buy.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 17, 2021

Understanding Due Diligence and Earnest Money in North Carolina Real Estate When you go under contract on a home in North Carolina you are going to encounter terms like Due Diligence and Earnest Money. It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in.

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Empire Appraisal Group

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Not anymore its for the rich, said Dan Kennedy, a real estate agent who lives on Hollywood beach. Property taxes, insurance, maintenance fees going up and then all these special assessments for repairs. Before the Surfside incident, milestone inspections were required at the 40-year mark. Bidding wars?

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 23, 2024

Buyers are getting more and more selective,” said Julie Zubiate, a Redfin Premier real estate agent in the San Francisco Bay Area. That is still more than twice the all-time low reached during the epidemic, even though it is somewhat lower than the 7.06% recorded the previous month.

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Birmingham Appraisal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Real estate agents and loan officers play an important role in ensuring appraisers have the necessary data to deliver reliable valuations. I had the opportunity to discuss some common questions people have about the appraisal process with Massachusetts real estate agent Kevin Vitali. Share this information proactively.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

In California, as of December 31, 2019, defendant [Invitation Homes] owned 12,461 single-family homes in over 100 cities. “… By its failure to pay or remit inspection, permit fees, penalties and interest, Invitation Homes has defrauded cities and counties in California millions of dollars.”

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JULY 16, 2022

An appraisal is the estimated value of a home that is based on an inspection. If you’re in the greater Cleveland area, contact Jamie Owen, a state-certified residential real estate appraiser at Aspen Appraisal Services. Property taxes are less on a smaller home with a lower appraised value. Less maintenance.

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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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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Many homeowners and real estate agents assume that the square footage listed in public records is accurate, but thats not always the case. When an appraiser measures a home, their calculation often differs from whats in tax records. Disputing property tax assessments. Pricing a home using a CMA.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

When it comes to nuisance neighbors, I try to visit with real estate agents who have recently sold properties that are within close proximity to the property I am appraising, if possible. Real estate agents are typically more connected with the public and these types of situations than we appraisers usually are.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 12, 2023

With recent headlines focused on politics, protests, and international disputes, Ohio commercial property owners may have overlooked or forgotten that a statewide property tax reassessment (also referred to as a reappraisal) is underway. And, how can property owners potentially challenge new property values?

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The Robert Weiler Company

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Negotiating a commercial lease is the most important aspect of renting commercial real estate for lease. Landlords typically provide their own leases to prospective tenants of their commercial real estate for lease. What is a commercial real estate lease agreement? Know the property’s value.

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D Fritz Appraisals

OCTOBER 11, 2022

How Home Appraisers Decide on the Value of Your Property. There are many reasons you may need to know the value of your property and for this, you need a home appraisal. Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

This month we asked our appraisal community, “What differentiates you from other real estate appraisers?” What differentiates you from other real estate appraisers? ” “Background in landscape architecture and real estate sales.” Monthly survey: Want to participate?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

As January rolls around each year, homeowners begin receiving their property tax bills. That’s why my tax appeal work often picks this time of the year. Property values have been increasing in many areas for years, with 2020 being a record year for home appreciation in many neighborhoods. Hang in there!

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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, property tax appeals, divorces, and gifting, are some of the many others.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 15, 2022

And since commercial real estate for rent or lease is not generally subject to being listed on the MLS (Multi-Listing Service), it can be challenging to find an ideal commercial property for rent in Columbus, Ohio, and the surrounding region in the first place. What does it mean to lease commercial real estate?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Another Bymel business, First Lien Capital , a mortgage and real estate investment platform, is increasing the number of workers who knock on doors and negotiate with homeowners due to the lack of communication via phone or email. “We According to Bymel, the situation began to change as a key Dec.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Closing costs are used to pay for items such as appraisals, inspections, and much more. Some costs—such as the down payment, closing costs, home inspection and appraisal—are just the price of admission to homeownership. But other real estate expenses depend entirely on where you choose to buy.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 11, 2024

When most people think about real estate appraisals, they often associate them solely with buying or refinancing a home. However, real estate appraisals serve many other essential purposes that extend far beyond these conventional uses. Tax Appeal Appraisals: Fair Property Tax Assessments What is it?

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 7, 2023

The state requires that county assessors inspect every property at least every six years to maintain accurate information about the parcel and structures. Local governments are limited to a 1% annual increase in property tax revenue regardless of changes in property values – but there is a catch. overall increase.

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Movoto

APRIL 8, 2024

After submitting an offer on a home you plan to purchase, a few things might happen – once an offer is accepted (typically, after negotiations but not always), real estate sales agreements come into effect between buyers and sellers. What Are Real Estate Sales Agreements? Should the buyer breach the contract (e.g.,

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

For Estate Planning and Settlement: Appraisals are essential for determining the value of real estate assets in estate planning and settlement processes. For Property Tax Assessments: While not directly related to buying/selling, property tax assessments are often based on appraised values.

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Appraisal Hub

MAY 17, 2023

It will likely stay on the market for longer, which can result in additional carrying costs, such as mortgage payments, property taxes, and maintenance expenses. Mistake #3: Not having a professional home appraisal Appraisal firms can determine your property’s real market value.

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McKissock

MARCH 28, 2023

As part of our monthly survey series, we asked real estate appraisers, “What type of non-lending appraisal work are you MOST interested in pursuing?” ” Participants showed interest in various types of non-lending work, with divorce and estate appraisal being the most popular. .”

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Realvals

JULY 27, 2022

As a real estate appraiser in California, I often hear this question, and the answer is almost always the same. The most common scenarios are for real estate transactions and refinancing a property. The most common scenarios are for real estate transactions and refinancing a property.

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Aedis Appraisals

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

An Inspection and Report. A home appraisal in Toronto Ontario is defined as an inspection to estimate the value of a home. A homeowner may request a real estate appraisal in Toronto for various reasons. Determining the Real Value of Your Home. Selling the property. The economic life of the property.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 20, 2022

Whether you are a first-time home buyer or an experienced buyer, you will want to familiarize yourself with all the costs of buying a home Your Real Estate Agent is not a cost to you as a buyer. The cooperating firm then pays the Real Estate Agent. This is one thing many buyers don't realize.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Investing in real estate can be a lucrative venture, but it's crucial to understand the financial aspects that contribute to a profitable investment property. Calculating Potential Rental Income The first step in assessing the profitability of an investment property is to determine its potential rental income.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JANUARY 2, 2021

In real estate, buyers and sellers must be knowledgeable to make informed decisions. Learn how you, the real estate investor, can avoid the bank and make an agreement directly with the seller. Furthermore, the tenant is responsible for all costs for improving the land, thus, increasing the overall value of the property.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Feeling a bit overwhelmed by the thought of a commercial real estate appraisal? The process can be daunting, especially if you’ve never engaged in an appraisal for commercial real estate before. After all, it is a detailed activity that can look different depending on the scope and nature of your property.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 29, 2021

Let's dive into all of the home buying resources you have when working for the government Our real estate company is based in the state capital of North Carolina, Raleigh. With everything from securing a loan to dealing with the home inspection, a home buyer has a lot to handle. Your gross income is the income before taxes.

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San Jose Real Estate

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Real estate changes abound right now! has had to pivot on a number of practices regarding how buyer agents are compensated, how home buyers and the public work with real estate professionals, how home sellers compensate real estate licensees, and much, much more. Much of the industry in the U.S.

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Aspen Appraisal Group

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

An appraisal on a home is an unbiased evaluation of what the property is worth. The appraisal includes an in-person inspection of the home and its condition along with comparable home sales in the market and within the neighborhood. Tax Assessment Appeal. Property taxes are determined by your home’s fair market value.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Broker-Associates and Appraisal Licensees accounted for 13% and two percent, respectively, while the remaining two percent reported holding other types of real estate licenses. To me, the big issue is who is doing the inspections. Using MLS photos is a joke, as real estate agents don’t take photos of defects.

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