Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 20, 2022

Real property appraisers have had quite a bit dumped on them in the past couple of years. The uncertainty, turmoil, and government interest in oversight and intervention caused by allegations of racial and ethnic bias in real property appraisal is cause for concern.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 1, 2022

As a minimum basis, a real property appraisal report written for the government sponsored entities (GSEs) and agencies are what USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) refers to as Appraisal Reports. Standard 2 is the specific standard that addresses the reporting of appraisals.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

” I wonder what would have happened if they had hired appraisers to appraise the homes they were buying, and relied upon a professional real property appraisers’ opinion of value when making their decisions? I regularly work for investors who hire me to appraise a home they are interested in buying.

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Valuation Review

JUNE 7, 2023

The Appraiser Qualifications Board’s Second Exposure Draft of proposed changes to the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria is available for public comment.

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Appraiserblogs

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The nation’s 80,000 licensed real property appraisers should pay close attention to the manipulation of Washington by FTX, which turned out to have the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme. Fallen crypto whiz kid Sam Bankman-Fried and his associates are a living testament to the power of political donations in American politics.

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Valuation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) recently adopted a new edition of the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. The Criteria set qualification standards for real property appraisers in the United States and provide continuing education guidelines for current appraisers to maintain their appraisal license.

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Appraiserblogs

AUGUST 1, 2022

Her experience as a licensed real property appraiser in West Virginia turned out to be the perfect training ground for the study of public corruption, restraint of trade and government overreach. Who would have thought it?

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McKissock

MARCH 17, 2023

Steps to become a supervisory appraiser Step 1: Meet the requirements Make sure you meet the minimum supervisory appraiser requirements outlined in The Appraisal Foundation’s Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria as well as any additional state requirements that may apply.

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Appraiserblogs

MARCH 23, 2023

The following is taken right out of the new exposure draft on real property appraiser qualifications criteria. and Bias Training.other states will also modify their appraisal license renewal CE class requirements to include some form of anti-bias training. The core goal is to. Related Posts: Truisms - Taxes, Death.

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Appraiserblogs

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Racket at Attorneys General Group Will Ring Familiar to Appraisers The nation’s licensed real property appraisers will recognize a scheme run by a nonprofit known as the National Association of Attorneys General.

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National Association of Realtors

DECEMBER 24, 2021

NAR’s Real Property Valuation Committee and leadership from NAR’s Fair Housing Policy Committee participated in a listening session with the Biden Administration’s Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE).

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Appraisal Partners Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the ever-changing re­alm of real property, knowing the e­xact worth of your property plays a significant role. However, the appraisal of residential property involves several detailed steps and considerations. Understanding the Basics So, why do you need an appraisal for your residential property?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

Depending on what you are buying and local tax laws you may also wish to look into property tax loans and if possible you should hire a realtor to walk you through the buying process. As a real property appraiser, I think these tips can really help if you’re looking to purchase land.

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National Association of Realtors

JULY 19, 2022

NAR wrote to the Appraiser Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation urging it to revise the real property appraiser qualification criteria to require fair housing and valuation bias training for both qualifying and continuing education.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 17, 2024

You can also listen right here on the Cleveland Appraisal Blog! www.homevaluestories.libsyn.com I am a proud member of the Ohio Coalition of Appraisal Professionals. If you’re a real property appraiser in Ohio, check us out! I am a member of the National Association of Appraisers.

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Valuation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This is in conjunction with policies established by The Appraisal Foundation’s Appraisal Standards Board and the Appraiser Qualifications Board.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 26, 2023

The opposing side in one of the cases required that a new valuation be completed by a state-certified appraiser. In the other case, my client’s attorney recommended having their marital property appraised. But the owner felt that a real estate agent could do the same type of valuation as an appraiser.

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Appraiserblogs

MARCH 8, 2021

The Appraisal Foundation has issued an exposure draft for Advisory Opinion (AO) 16. Advisory Opinion 16 is Fair Housing Laws: Avoiding Bias in Real Property Appraisal and Appraisal Review Development and Reporting. Unlike other exposure drafts, the text of the AO opinion has been rewritten.

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McKissock

MAY 14, 2023

for mortgage financing purposes or tax assessment appeal purposes) Identification/brief description of the property appraised Real property interest appraised (e.g., fee simple, leased fee, etc.) population, news articles, economic data, internet searches, etc.)

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

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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McKissock

AUGUST 6, 2021

To become a licensed appraiser , most states require you to start out as an appraisal trainee and obtain a certain number of hours of experience before you can appraise real property on your own. Many states have different titles for trainees, such as apprentice appraiser or registered appraiser.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

To become a licensed appraiser , most states require you to start out as an appraisal trainee and obtain a certain number of hours of experience before you can appraise real property on your own. Many states have different titles for trainees, such as apprentice appraiser or registered appraiser.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

I recommend hiring a qualified real property appraiser to appraise property when you need a supportable reflection of the market. So, you must be careful when making this comparison. I hope that you found this information to be helpful. Thanks for being here! More blogs to come!

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Disciplinary complaints against appraisers are becoming more and more common. From accusations of bias or discrimination to failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance, it can be really alarming if a licensing board reaches out and notifies you of a complaint.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

” Clearly, when valuing a property, appraisers must consider what the typical buyer expects a home to offer in terms of amenities and characteristics. AN EXAMPLE Earlier in the year, I appraised a property that was originally built for buyers that do not require electricity. That is not always a simple task.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

MAY 8, 2023

When it comes to appraising a property, appraisers must take into account all agreements of sale. According to Standards Rule 1-5 in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), we are required to analyze any contracts for sale.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Real property appraiser qualification criteria*. Hours required include specific curriculum courses and hours — please see the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria for details. The minimum requirements set by the AQB are summarized in table below. Individual states may have stricter requirements.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

An appraisal review is a second opinion or added insurance for the transaction to ensure the purchase price history, comps, adjustments, and disclaimers are accurate. Essentially, the commercial appraisal reviewer must confirm the report is acceptable, meets standards, and the appraiser had no interest in the property appraised.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Failure to disclose appraisal assistance. Failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance is another common violation. States often see this when a trainee or assistant applies to become a licensed or certified appraiser, and they submit their appraisal log to be reviewed by the state agency.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Another content and curriculum manager at McKissock, Dan Bradley, warns that three major unknowns face the appraisal profession for 2022: the PAVE (Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity) task force ; inflation and interest rates; and property values/market conditions. Major unknowns in the coming year.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Appraisal industry insiders tend to agree that 2022 will generally be a good year for appraisers. As real property appraisers look ahead to the new year, we wanted to know where they plan to focus their efforts and what they will strive to achieve. ” Here’s what they said.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that job growth for appraisers between 2019–2029 will be 3%, which is on pace for all occupations. Since the real estate market impacts the work of real property appraisers, demand for appraisers can fluctuate from year to year.

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East Coast Appraisal

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Reach out to the appraiser you have in mind, and ask them to email you a copy of their qualifications sheet that provides information on their education, associations, or licensing. Some of the licenses federal law might require include Certified General Real Property Appraiser and Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Checking your state’s appraisal licensing website to research your state’s requirements is a good first step. In the meantime, here’s a breakdown of the national requirements for the various license levels: Real property appraiser qualification criteria.

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Real Quantum

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Have good moral character; Be a Certified General Real Property Appraiser (or meet equivalency). Hold bachelor’s degree or higher (or be a Certified General Real Property Appraiser). The requirements for this designation are below and should be the expectations for your team.

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McKissock

MAY 18, 2021

It is highly recommended that an appraiser share what he or she did not do as well as what he or she did do in performing the appraisal. The scope of work must disclose the extent the property was inspected. Failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance is a common violation.

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McKissock

JANUARY 4, 2022

However, these are the general guidelines you’ll need to follow to meet the Appraisal Qualifications Board (AQB) criteria. Real estate appraiser qualification criteria. Hours required include specific curriculum courses and hours — please see the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria for details.

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