Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Pro Tip: Keep in mind that the more time you spend studying for the Ohio licensing exam, the more prepared you’ll be to pass it the first time around and be eligible for your Ohio real estate license. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the information needed to thrive as an Ohio real estate agent.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Want to know which CE courses are trending right now among your fellow real estate appraisers? McKissock’s Unlimited Learning Members enjoy unlimited access to online appraisal classes and a variety of professional development videos, checklists, and other resources. Top 3 appraisal CE courses trending right now.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Students chose the school for its offering of live instruction classes for salespersons, brokers, appraisers, mortgage, and home inspection courses at various locations and convenient times, including weekend classes. Additional pay is estimated to be $47,028 per year and may include cash bonus, commission, profit sharing, and tips.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Fannie Mae Filed a Complaint Against Me October 18, 2023 Excerpts: In June of 2021, I completed an appraisal for a conventional purchase. The appraisal was ordered by an AMC on behalf of a lender. The AMC stated that the lender indicated the appraisal received a high risk score by Fannie Mae. The post is long.

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McKissock

JULY 6, 2021

Another student reported that in 2010 (after HVCC was void) a lender client told an appraiser they could not order appraisals directly with appraisers anymore…that they must use a third party. Read our post, Top 10 Tips for Working with AMCs. Want advice on how to work smarter with your AMC partners?

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AmeriMac

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Commercial Real Estate Appraisal is a crucial process that helps determine the value of commercial properties. In this blog, we will take you through everything you need about commercial real estate appraisal, from defining the term and understanding its importance to exploring the different types of commercial properties that are appraised.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 23, 2023

This Is Where Appraisal Liability Risks Lie (Plus Tips on How to Avoid Them) By: McKissock Excerpts: While it’s difficult for a litigant to win a judgment against an appraiser, that doesn’t spare appraisers the inconvenience of being sued, which can be costly, time-consuming, and harmful to one’s reputation even if the suit fails.

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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. There is a bright spot, however.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Strange Encounters in Property Appraisal By: McKissock Excerpts: Property appraisal is not typically thought of as a “dangerous” profession per se. Recently we asked our appraisal community, “What’s the weirdest property you’ve appraised recently?” I worked for an assessor’s office for 5 years in my first appraisal job.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

NAR Urges Appraisal Foundation To Establish Equivalency Credit for Education and Experience. Excerpts: The AQB previously considered the option of allowing parallel professional non-appraisal experience. Counseling buyers, sellers, owners, and tenants on inspections and remediations, improvements, and the appraisal process.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Below you’ll gain insight into what property managers do, determine whether you need one, and learn vetting tips. Handle compliance issues; housing regulations, tax regulations, and insurance are just a few compliance matters that a property management company can handle. Do you need a property management company?

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Killed by Carbon Monoxide: Appraiser Blamed. Excerpts: For decades, appraisers have been gently reminded to pay careful attention to smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors—especially noting when they are absent altogether. Read this article on how to check CO detectors. You may save someone’s life!!

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Fannie Mae: Appraisals are no longer the default option: Value Acceptance replaces Appraisal Waiver Fannie Mae updated its Selling Guide on March 1 to include more options for property valuations, saying that they are “moving away from implying that an appraisal is a default requirement.” Fannie sells their loans to investors.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Research comparable homes in your area, analyze market trends, and consider hiring an appraiser to determine an accurate listing price. Consulting with an attorney can help ensure compliance. Appraisal and Closing: Cooperate with the appraisal process, handle any renegotiations if required, and proceed with the closing process.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 29, 2021

No matter if you’re purchasing a home or selling your home, obtaining a home appraisal is a key step during the transaction. While home appraisals help lenders confirm accurate sales prices, sellers can benefit from receiving the best and most precise price for their homes. Why Are Home Appraisals Important?

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AmeriMac

APRIL 29, 2021

No matter if you’re purchasing a home or selling your home, obtaining a home appraisal is a key step during the transaction. While home appraisals help lenders confirm accurate sales prices, sellers can benefit from receiving the best and most precise price for their homes. Why Are Home Appraisals Important?

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AmeriMac

APRIL 29, 2021

No matter if you’re purchasing a home or selling your home, obtaining a home appraisal is a key step during the transaction. While home appraisals help lenders confirm accurate sales prices, sellers can benefit from receiving the best and most precise price for their homes. Why Are Home Appraisals Important?

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The Robert Weiler Company

JANUARY 7, 2021

This comprehensive guide, packed with 52 top tips, will help you fully prepare so you enter the negotiation with confidence. Compliance with Laws. The post 52 Tips to Negotiate an Office Space for Lease in Columbus, Ohio [2021] appeared first on The Robert Weiler Company.

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The Robert Weiler Company

AUGUST 18, 2021

Joining an association also shows the warehouse’s eagerness and assurance to offer services according to the association’s warehousing standards; in other words, compliance toward an industry-specific watchdog group. . Tips and Tricks of Obtaining Warehouse Space for Lease. Let’s say you’re leasing warehouse space for your business.

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DataMaster

JUNE 2, 2023

Pro tip: Use a browser plugin, such as Grammarly, to gauge your language and help you phrase things in a way that matches your goal tone.) In 2022, the administration launched the interagency task force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE). Instead, try to look at the requests as an opportunity.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Commercial appraisal review assignments flow from different types of clients, each with their own intended use, required scope of work, and set of concerns for the reviewer to be aware. The intended use and the intended user are equally as relevant in an appraisal review assignment as they are in any appraisal assignment.

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DataMaster

JUNE 2, 2023

Pro tip: Use a browser plugin, such as Grammarly, to gauge your language and help you phrase things in a way that matches your goal tone.) In 2022, the administration launched the interagency task force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE). Instead, try to look at the requests as an opportunity.

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Dart Appraisal

JULY 26, 2022

DART APPRAISAL SUPPORTING. In 2017, Freddie Mac introduced Loan Product Advisor® (LPA SM ) automated collateral evaluation (ACE), an appraisal alternative, to save eligible borrowers time and money in the home-buying or refinance process. That’s where Dart Appraisal is here to help.

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Genworth MI Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

The home appraisal has been requested…the waiting begins. Will the appraiser give credit for all the upgrades in the home? Is the appraiser familiar with the neighborhood? Will the appraiser use good comparables? Will the appraised value be sufficient for the loan?”. Will repairs be needed?

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Genworth MI Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

The home appraisal has been requested…the waiting begins. Will the appraiser give credit for all the upgrades in the home? Is the appraiser familiar with the neighborhood? Will the appraiser use good comparables? Will the appraised value be sufficient for the loan?”. Will repairs be needed?

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 12, 2022

Appraisers: How to spend less time on Email. Excerpts: Many appraisers report that they’d like to spend less time on email. This blog post is the best I have ever read, as it is specifically for practicing appraisers. Appraisal Business Tips . Humor for Appraisers. and distrust of appraisers then.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Maintain USPAP compliance – Confirm the ROV request came from your client, either directly or through the client’s AMC, acting as an agent for the client, or other party designated as an agent by the client. My comments : ROVs are a PITA for many appraisers. Greg Stephens is a very experienced appraiser and reviewer.

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