Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

A look into GSE appraisal modernization efforts The GSEs have each offered appraisal waivers on eligible loans for several years. Last year, Freddie Mac launched another solution that allows a trained property data collector to visit the home and gather images, measurements and property characteristics.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2021

It’s unclear whether the inclusion of references to race in appraisal reports reveals bias in the valuation process or introduces it. The FHFA conceded, in its report, that there is no one solution to eliminate bias in property valuation. Guidance and best practices could at least result in more “objective free-form text narratives.”.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

Currently, 75% of real estate agents and 97% of property appraisers in the U.S. Hundreds of trained real estate professionals volunteer to teach participants about urban development, land use, the housing market and non-market forces that shape their communities. Universities also have a crucial role to play.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Understanding the depth, quality of the water, and type of shoreline is crucial, as these elements directly influence the property’s usability, aesthetics, and long-term stability. The importance of these factors cannot be overstated, and they deserve careful consideration in every waterfront property appraisal.

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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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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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Appraiserblogs

MARCH 29, 2023

Dear representative, waiving/eliminating property appraisal for lending purposes is wanton recklessness. The fact is, Fannie… House Measurement by Property Data Collector Gone Wrong The lender allowed an unlicensed property data collector give bad data to the appraiser.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 15, 2024

The new data set is all encompassing for every property type (residential) that were traditionally divided into 12 separate forms. The appraiser will be led through a process, defined by the scope of work. This scope of work is determined by the type of property and the characteristics of the property.

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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

property inspections), or prepare for retirement. Whatever the reason, supervisors play an essential role in the training and development of future appraisers. In this post, we outline how to become a supervisory appraiser. You might be looking to grow your business, delegate tasks (e.g.,

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McKissock

MARCH 24, 2022

On March 23, 2022, the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released a report entitled “Action Plan to Advance Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity.” The 58-page report is available here , while an Executive Summary of the report is also available.

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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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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2024

Let our experienced certified Virginia appraisal experts be the premier source of home appraisal knowledge for your market. During this demonstration, our real estate appraisers will walk you through a residential property tour discussing; ANSI measurement and square footage requirements.

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Let our experienced certified Virginia appraisal experts be the premier source of home appraisal knowledge for your market. Matt and his team have been invited to host an information-packed interactive training session that brings the nuts and bolts of residential property appraisal right to your fingertips.

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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

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

One of the biggest mistakes that some appraisers make is giving in to the fear that by hiring a trainee, they’re grooming a future competitor. It’s more to your advantage to look at it as training a productive employee. Or you might just not like the process of training other people. Looking to upgrade your appraisal license?

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Appraisal Hub

JANUARY 19, 2022

Both private individuals and businesses call an appraisal company to request a certified commercial or home appraisal, so there is a big market of clients out there. Becoming an appraiser and joining appraisal firms in Toronto after receiving training and experience can be a great career move.

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McKissock

AUGUST 6, 2021

Choose from live stream appraisal licensing courses (engage with instructors in real time!) Next, work under a certified appraiser to gain supervised training experience. Real property appraiser qualification criteria*. * ??Hours Step 3: Upgrade your appraisal license. or self-paced online courses.

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Empire Appraisal Group

MAY 9, 2024

New Requirements Aim to Reduce Appraisal Bias The new Reconsideration of Value policy requires lenders to provide a pathway for borrowers to request reviews of home appraisal valuations. Also, underwriters should be trained to identify and remedy appraisal deficiencies, including racial and ethnic bias.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In order to ensure a fair and equitable distribution of assets, it is essential to obtain a professional, and accurate property appraisal in a divorce case. Why Property Appraisals are Important in Divorce Cases A property appraisal is an objective and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property, on a given date.

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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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McKissock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Consider becoming a real estate appraiser. Before you jump in, you probably have questions like, “What education and training are required?” ” and “How much money can you make as an appraiser?” Real property appraiser qualification criteria*. Do you need a college degree?

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McKissock

DECEMBER 4, 2020

.” “Review appraisal will be a large part of the appraisal field.” ” “I am 64 years old and have a bad back, I enjoy appraising too much to retire and think that doing review work is something I can do while continuing to train the next generation of appraisers.” Other (19%).

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Aspen Appraisal Group

MAY 11, 2020

There are spaces in homes that many want to be considered a bedroom because it will add more value to the property. That’s where an appraiser comes in. They’ve been trained and certified to determine the nuances of real estate terminology. We thought it best to go straight to our Chief Appraiser, Matt Frentheway.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

They included appraisers, real estate agents, and someone with a week, a month, or online video training. On a more positive side, I have done thousands of drive by appraisals since 1986. Most of the inspection training we receive as appraisers happens in the field. That was my training.

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Boston Appraisal

JUNE 24, 2019

Sometimes, appraisals do not reflect the perceived value of these improvements, to the dismay of building owners. This is due in part to the fact that, to establish the market value of a property, appraisers must present in their report comparables with similar features to support the opinion of value.

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McKissock

JANUARY 3, 2023

There are other factors that are normally adjusted for in single-unit appraisals which may be of little or no consideration in appraisals of 2-4 unit properties, unless those factors impact the amount of rent a tenant would be willing to pay, or the investor’s bottom line. How to begin when appraising small income properties.

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East Coast Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Qualification and Licensing Ensure the real estate appraiser is qualified and licensed. Specialization Residential and commercial property appraisals differ. For example, commercial property appraisal considers income generation, which isn't a factor for residential property appraisal.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Time management challenges are a big issue for many property appraisers. Your income depends on how many appraisal assignments you can complete each month and each year—and you need time to produce each report. Last month we asked appraisers, “What’s one thing you wish you could STOP doing to save time in your workday?”

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As busy real estate appraiser, both your time and your professional reputation are extremely valuable. One thing you can do to help save time and preserve your standing as an ethical and reliable property appraiser is to put a little extra time and effort toward avoiding appraisal errors and violations.

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McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

Income property appraisal. Complex property highest and best use. Upgrading your license will provide a leadership opportunity to become a trainer and teach the next generation of appraisers your superior skills. “I ” – Andrew Craig, Appraiser Trainee, Texas. Environmental issues. Narrative report writing.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Simplify your licensing education with the Appraisal Licensing Unlimited Learning Subscription. Step 2: Gain experience Next, work under a certified appraiser to gain supervised training experience. Learn more. Individual states may have stricter requirements.

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McKissock

APRIL 6, 2021

Blog post: 7 Best Time-Saving Hacks for Appraisers. If you operate as an independent real estate appraiser, you know that time is money. Are you looking for new ways to increase your efficiency as a property appraiser?

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With that being said, the owner/seller should not try to influence the appraiser in any way. Appraisers are trained professionals who rely on objective data and analysis to determine a property’s value and sellers should not try to interfere with this but rather be there to answer any questions the appraiser has.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Do your research and find out if there are easy access to trains, buses, and airports, as well as major roads and freeways. Consider the quality of life issues when conducting your commercial property search in Columbus, Ohio. These are all important issues that will surely contribute to the property’s overall quality and desirability.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 4, 2022

Desktop appraisals are a great option for those looking to save time on their property appraisal. These appraisals are much faster than traditional appraisals, which saves both lenders and appraisers time. . If you want to unlock the power of these appraisals, Clear Capital is here to help.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

4 Myths About Property Data Collection By McKissock Excerpts: Myth #1: PDC is the same thing as property appraisal As a professional appraiser, you know very well that what a property data collector does is not the same as what you do — even if your clients don’t always understand the difference.

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