McKissock

JULY 20, 2021

The root of many misconceptions about the appraisal inspection is the word “inspection” itself. No matter how the appraisal inspection appears to the uninitiated, it is not the equivalent of a home inspection. Appraisers perform similar inspections, to one degree or another, in most appraisal assignments.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The presence of an additional living unit may complicate the appraisal process by making it difficult to know how to classify the subject property. Use the following guide to help you identify a single-family with ADU vs. two-family property. 3rd, “Appraising Accessory Dwelling Units Simplified.”

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Defining rural properties – USDA and GSEs Challenges of appraising rural properties Appraising rural properties presents unique challenges due to their diverse characteristics and market dynamics. Is it an appraisal issue? Is it an appraisal issue? Or is it something else?

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Assurance Financial

APRIL 29, 2021

If you plan to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, you’ll likely encounter mortgage loan terms and definitions that may be unfamiliar — especially if you’re buying a house for the first time. Use the home loan glossary below to get familiar with terms and definitions that might be new to you. Mortgage Insurance.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

NAR Member Survey on Data Collectors Excerpts: In May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. Brokers followed with 24%, and appraisal-certified professionals comprised 14% of the respondents. They should definitely not be paid the same. Appraising will be different in 2025.

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