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To help you out, we’ve put together some practical information to strengthen your responses to a mortgage lender’s appraisal appeal, called a reconsideration of value (ROV). In the end, if the information provided justifies a reconsideration of value, then revise the appraisal report accordingly.
Within the past couple of weeks, I have appraised several properties for purchases, where my opinion of the marketvalue of these homes was significantly below the contract price. When an appraiser’s opinion of value is below the contract price, that’s when the carping begins. Does this seem healthy to you?
When it comes to establishing marketvalue, I think the VA appraisal at present determines this as well as any other. When value is not achievable in the opinion of the appraiser — both Tidewater and Reconsideration of Value allow more protective flexibility for the borrower than any other loan type.
We’re excited to share some important updates regarding the Reconsideration of Value (ROV) process. A Reconsideration of Value (ROV) is a request for an appraiser to review and potentially revise the appraisal based on new or additional information provided by the borrower. What is a borrower-initiated ROV?
This can create challenges for both agents and appraisers, especially when it comes to determining the marketvalue of the property. As an agent, you might think that multiple offers are a clear indication of marketvalue and that the highest offer should be accepted as such.
Usually this is done via a document known as a “reconsideration of value” (ROV for short). What is a Reconsideration of Value? In short, a reconsideration of value is another appraisal. There is a lot to unpack here, but let’s just focus on the idea that marketvalue is the most probable price.
MarketValue and Appraised Value: Exploring Various Appraisal Values By Jo Traut Excerpts: You’ve probably been asked about the difference between “marketvalue and appraised value” by clients seeking a mortgage. We don’t provide an appraised value of a property. 31, 2024.
Banks are typically absolved from discrepancies between the amount they lend and the true marketvalue of the home meaning that they will not be held responsible to the buyer. There is always the possibility that the appraisal value is less than the contract price. Appraisal vs Home Inspection.
The appraiser must make sure that they are providing an impartial valuation so that the marketvalue shown in the appraisal is as accurate as possible. The sales can be considered during the development of the appraisal rather than after it is completed through a reconsideration of value which can delay the home buying process.
Excerpts: Suggested protocols for responding to Reconsideration of Value requests. Click here to listen to Tim Andersen, MAI’s podcast, “Reconsiderations of Value: Satan’s Own Seed, Right?” So, don’t say something open ended like: “the intended use is to provide a fair marketvalue of the property.”
Conversely, if the correlation is weak or negative, it might indicate that other factors, such as location or neighborhood amenities, are playing a more significant role in determining value. This practice not only improves the credibility of the appraisal but also makes it easier to defend the report if challenged by clients or underwriters.
So one main difference between traditional lender appraisals and relocation appraisals is the forecasting aspect: whereas lender appraisals determine a current marketvalue, relocation appraisals try to project what the sales price WILL be. Property Acceptability Criteria (II.A.3.a)
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