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

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Loan officers and listing agents are familiar with homeowner anxiety about real estate appraisals. Questions arise, such as: Does the appraiser penalize me if my house isn’t spotless? Will the appraiser look in my closets? Should I follow the appraiser and point things out? Will worn carpeting hurt my value?

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MAY 30, 2023

My home appraisal saved me money! That's where our home appraisal for PMI removal comes in. By getting a PMI removal appraisal and showing that your home has increased in value, you can show that you have the required equity to SAVE MONEY! This is where the appraisal process comes in.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Today I have some thoughts about location, comp selection, and lenders freaking out when schools are mentioned in appraisal reports. Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! Acre lot.

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MARCH 13, 2023

Consider using us if you need a divorce appraisal in Virginia! Divorce home appraisals are often necessary when separating marital assets, particularly real estate, for divorce proceedings. An appraisal for divorce is an unbiased estimate of the accurate (or fair market) value of what a home is worth. Let us help!

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Consider us when looking for a Real Estate Appraiser in Virginia! Our six (6) Pro Tips to boost your home’s value in Virginia. Ways to increase your home appraisal. This blog post will provide our 6 best Premier Pro Tips to help increase your home appraisal value. Keep reading to learn more!

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Property Data Collection Experts in Virginia Revolutionizing property data collection with licensed and local experts for accurate and reliable appraisal services. At Premier Home Appraisals, we take immense pride in collaborating with the GSEs to enhance the appraisal industry.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2021

When Zillow first came out, real estate appraisers would often hear “Zillow says my home value is…” This is usually followed by a cringed face and sigh. To put this debate to rest, o ur lead appraiser John did a sampling of recently appraised homes in Chicago to see how Zillow stacks up against a local real estate appraiser.

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Consider us your best local appraiser in Virginia! Tips for finding the best local Home Appraiser. How do I find a home appraisal company near me? When you need to get your home appraised, knowing where to look for house appraisals near me or home appraisals near me can be challenging.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 8, 2023

What are the Benefits of Getting a Pre-Listing Appraisal? Well, here’s a secret tip that can give you a competitive edge in the real estate market: Consider getting a pre-listing appraisal before putting your home up for sale. With a pre-listing appraisal, you gain a solid foundation for negotiation.

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Consider us when looking for a Real Estate Appraiser in Virginia! Our six (6) Pro Tips to boost your home’s value in Virginia. Appraisals are a vital part of the process, and if you want to get the most value for your home, it's essential to make sure that it appraises for as much as possible.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 2, 2023

A Guide to Selecting the Right Appraiser Selecting a real estate appraiser is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial transactions and investments. Certification and Licensing Appraisal standards and regulations are vital to maintaining the integrity of the profession.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 30, 2023

A Look at Why Your Home May Not Appraise for The Expected Value When it comes to selling or refinancing your home, one of the crucial steps is the appraisal process. Appraisals determine the market value of your property, which affects your ability to secure a loan or make a profitable sale.

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Genworth MI Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Loan officers and listing agents are familiar with homeowner anxiety about real estate appraisals. Questions arise, such as: Does the appraiser penalize me if my house isn’t spotless? Will the appraiser look in my closets? Should I follow the appraiser and point things out? Will worn carpeting hurt my value?

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

A home appraisal is an unbiased opinion of a home or property’s value. Real estate professionals or other appraisal experts can help you determine the market value of your home. Here, we’ll explore everything you need to know about home appraisals and how to maximize the value of your house. .

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

JULY 13, 2017

I came across a Facebook post from an appraiser friend of mine about an article written in the Chicago Tribune titled Homebuyers who pay cash win deals as appraisals derail sale in tight Chicago market. The title is definitely eye-catching especially to an appraiser in Chicago. How often do realtors attend home appraisals?

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Boston Appraisal

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

If you decide to take advantage of these all-time low rates, your lender will most likely order an appraisal. What happens if the new appraisal is less than original one? Before you assume the appraiser made a mistake, let’s look at three reasons why a new appraisal could come in low. The appraiser looks like the bad guy.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

12 Unacceptable Appraisal Practices from Freddie Mac. Here are 5: Reliance in any appraisal analysis on inappropriate comparable sales, or the failure to use comparable sales that are more similar to or nearer to the subject property without adequate explanation. Review appraiser liability. Appraisal Business Tips .

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McKissock

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Are you just starting your real estate appraisal career? Last month we asked our appraisal community, “If you could give ONE piece of advice to a new appraiser, what would it be?” ” Thank you to the large number of appraisers who shared their top tips for new appraisers!

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 3, 2022

Appraisers Research and Analyze The Market. It’s an appraiser’s job to mimic what a detective might do when they are researching information to help them understand the facts of a case so we tend to ask a lot of questions. 6 Ways Agents Can Use Their MLS Listings To Help Appraisers.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Not all home appraisals – and those who conduct them – are created equal. Enter the appraiser, someone who has probably never visited the property – or possibly even the neighborhood – and who will use his/her expertise to develop a valuation on the home. CoreLogic said the more typical figure for low appraisals in the U.S.

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Dart Appraisal

APRIL 30, 2021

Engagement letters are traditionally used by certain professional service firms, particularly in finance, accounting, law, real estate appraisal, and consulting, to define the specifics of the business relationship, or in the case of an appraisal – the assignment expectations. What type of report is needed?

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Appraisal Today

JULY 21, 2023

July 18, 2023 By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: Some areas have more pools than others Real estate is about location. After 35 years of appraising here, the value effect is none. I have appraised a few homes with pools in areas with few pools. Most residential appraisers were staff appraisers at lenders then.

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Dart Appraisal

JUNE 24, 2022

Compliance in the appraisal process means following federal and state guidelines. At Dart Appraisal, we actively invest time in compliance and security to ensure your information is safe, which is why we opted in for our SOC 2 Type II report. Fee Simple Estate vs. Leased Fee Estate. Changes to FHA Appraisal Policy.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Chicagoland Appraisals had the privilege to be featured on Redfin amongst other top appraisal companies across America to give the best way to build home equity in America. We gathered tips from experts in the field to share what they find to be the most effective ways to build equity in your home. . A saltwater pool?

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Birmingham Appraisal

APRIL 11, 2023

11 Helpful Tips For Choosing Comps Whenever I speak to agents about the real estate market and the appraisal process the one topic that the discussion always leads to is about choosing comps. Today I’m going to share my top tips for choosing comps from an appraiser’s perspective.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2022

This is basically what real estate appraisers do. While you don’t have to have the extensive training that an appraiser does to get a rough idea of what price range your home might fall into you can still learn from the concepts appraisers use. 5 questions you must ask yourself before getting an appraisal.

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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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