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Appraisers raise alarm on AMC revenue-sharing models

Housing Wire

In a shrinking mortgage market, fee pressures are the main challenge for appraisers, according to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors. In 2023, nearly half of appraisers surveyed said fee pressure was their biggest challenge, up 20 percentage points since last year.

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3 Things An Appraisal Should Tell You That You May Not Know

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

With the massive amount of technology available to anyone who can access the internet, you might wonder why bother getting a real property appraisal? Isn’t that all that appraisers do? Slap a few sales in a report, and make a few guesstimate adjustments to come up with their opinion of a property’s value?

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Are Appraisals Public Record?

Realvals

Most commonly, appraisals help buyers, sellers, and lenders make informed decisions about real estate transactions. These comparables or “comps” help determine the home’s value in the current market. The appraiser then weighs all factors to arrive at the appraised value.

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Property Appraisals: What You Need to Know

Appraisal Hub

A property appraisal is also known as real estate appraisal and it can help you learn your property’s real market value in Toronto. The company will assign an appropriate property appraiser to take care of the commercial or residential appraisals depending on your requirements.

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BC Assessment vs Home Appraisals

D Fritz Appraisals

Key Takeaways BC Assessment provides annual property valuations for tax purposes, while home appraisals offer detailed market value assessments for real estate transactions. Home appraisers conduct thorough interior inspections, whereas BC Assessment typically relies on external data and drive-by observations.

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A loan officer’s ultimate guide to appraisal modernization

Housing Wire

Fast forward to 2022 and Freddie Mac announced the availability of ACE+ PDR for cash-out refinance and certain “no cash-out” refinance mortgages. As such, we are transitioning to a range of options to establish a property’s market value, with the option matching the risk of the collateral and the loan transaction.”

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Human Expertise vs. AI in Appraisal Management: Which Delivers Better Results?

AmeriMac

Understanding Appraisal Management In real estate, determining a property’s fair market value is crucial for transactions. Appraisal management involves coordinating and overseeing the valuation process to ensure compliance with industry standards like USPAP in the US.