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Appraisals – Check the Water Source!

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NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market, USPAP and contracts, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. Did anyone think in early 2020 that home values all over the country would go off the charts? USPAP and the Contract. No one did. Lower inflation?

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What is Your Appraiser Level? Why Does It Make a Difference?

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The real estate appraisers of old used to network more, market their services, and sell themselves more than today’s modern appraiser,” remarks Mark Skapinetz, an independent real estate appraiser in Georgia who operates a 100 percent non-lender appraisal firm. Budget cuts. Retraction. In the early 1990s, my market crashed. percent from 6.39