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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

Housing Wire

A qualified appraiser will compare recent sales of similar local properties, market trends and conduct a visual inspection of the home’s interior and exterior to determine the property’s fair market value. For example, an appraiser will check the condition of the walls, roof, floors and the structure’s overall integrity.

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Key Considerations When Buying Your Retirement Dream Home

Eppraisal

Evaluate your budget, including the down payment, ongoing mortgage payments, property taxes, and maintenance costs. Legal and Tax Considerations Navigating legal and tax implications is paramount when buying a retirement home. Factor in potential changes in income and expenses during retirement.

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The Benefits of Working with a Local Florida Real Estate Expert

Lamacchia Realty

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH A LOCAL FLORIDA REAL ESTATE EXPERT Navigating the complex world of buying or selling property can be challenging, particularly for those unfamiliar with the intricacies of the Florida real estate marke t. Their knowledge of area-specific regulations and procedures is invaluable.

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12 Types of Expert Witness Assignments for Appraisers

McKissock

Tax appeal. Typically, this would be for local property tax appeals. Generally related to a casualty on the property, the insurance company and insured may dispute the amount to be paid on the settlement and require an appraiser to determine the impact on value due to the casualty loss. Learn more.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

The commercial real estate appraiser must consider everything that could affect a property’s value; some factors include property conditions, neighborhood, economy, market conditions, legal factors, and even the political climate. Question 10: What do commercial appraisers look for when determining a property’s value?