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ChatGPT for Appraisers

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Guest Residence was built in 2001 with quality wood frame construction, smooth stucco exterior siding, and clay roof. Dear Sellers, the housing market misses you It’s tough to value properties today! How does your market compare with Ryan’s? A fireplace and commercial grade wine cellar only add to the ambiance.

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NAR Appraisal Survey 2022

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The eight percent who cite other valuation methods most often explained that they use a hybrid approach or mostly an exterior appraisal. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie Mae, Real estate market, Disbility, Redlining, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. Lot Size: 0.06

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Too many appraisers?

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Here we consider how these “frictions” will behave as appraisal demand has dropped, just as each of the five forces have found ways to reduce or “eliminate” the need for valuation expertise. House decorating used a lot of seashells and items found on the local beach. Hot housing market not a bubble, economists say.

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Apps for Appraisers

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Be sure to put in a comment requesting it. == The Future of Property Appraisal: Unveiling the UAD Redesign and New URAR By: McKissock August 15, 2023 At the recent Valuation Expo conference in Las Vegas, Heather Sullivan (Aloft), Ken Defeo (Fannie Mae), and Sean Murphy (Freddie Mac) provided a peek at some of the upcoming changes.

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VA Update for Appraisers

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Excerpts: …the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), is known throughout the valuation community for respecting the work of appraisers and maintaining reasonable fee schedules. The questions: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are making desktop appraisals a permanent fixture in their valuation offerings. percent the previous week.

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions. Concerned about a housing market crash? While no one ever thinks they’ll be forced to sell in a down market, very few people predicted 9/11 (2001), Great Recession (2008), the collapse of oil prices (2014), or Hurricane Harvey (2017).