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How should appraisers approach short-term rentals?

DataMaster

In 2018, the GSEs changed policy to allow hosts of Airbnb, VRBO, Vacasa… etc. However, the GSEs did not make a parallel change to the property qualification side of the lending decision. The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. What do short-term rentals mean for appraisers?

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How to Become a Supervisory Appraiser

McKissock

property inspections), or prepare for retirement. Whatever the reason, supervisors play an essential role in the training and development of future appraisers. For example, you might want to hire a tech-savvy trainee who can help you modernize your process, or a trainee with marketing experience who can help bring in more clients.

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How should appraisers approach short-term rentals?

DataMaster

In 2018, the GSEs changed policy to allow hosts of Airbnb, VRBO, Vacasa… etc. However, the GSEs did not make a parallel change to the property qualification side of the lending decision. The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. What do short-term rentals mean for appraisers?

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Q&A: Is It Time to Take On an Appraisal Trainee?

McKissock

Then you can bring on new clients; you’ll have sufficient staff for higher-volume periods—and, while you’re training the new people, you’re revisiting the basics and refreshing your own skills. A: The standard model for taking on a trainee is on-the-job training, developing individuals by letting them learn by doing.

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Avoid Appraisal Disciplinary Action with These Do’s and Don’ts

McKissock

There should be enough information in your workfile so that you know exactly what you were thinking when you developed and reported that opinion of value. This is especially true because as an appraiser you are pulled in many different directions at once, you’re busy, and sometimes you get clients who don’t want to pay you a lot of money.

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NAR: Appraisal License Equivalency Credit for RE Agents?

Appraisal Today

In a July 9, 2015, Concept Paper – Alternate Track to the Experience Requirements in the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria, the AQB asked: “Are there practical alternatives for some (or all) of the appraisal experience requirements to include non-appraisal experience?”. George had a Ph.D. Or hit the reply button.

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Investing in Commercial Property for Sale in Columbus, Ohio? The Complete Beginner’s Guide!

The Robert Weiler Company

If, however, the current neighborhood does not appear to be optimal for a commercial real estate investment, perform necessary research; you may find out that it’s more ideal to invest elsewhere. Ohio has much to offer prospective investors, ranking in the top 10 on Chief Executive magazine’s “2018 Best & Worst States For Business.”

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