Architecture Contracts Lending Market Value 
Appraisal Today
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The architectural design avoids lines and straight angles to establish the idea of continuous fluidity. This typically happens when an appraiser turns in an appraisal with an appraised value opinion lower than the sale contract price. Therefore, the final price may not reflect the market value of the property.
Appraisal Today
APRIL 12, 2024
Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs): When homeowners apply for HELOCs, lenders may request desktop appraisals to ascertain the property’s value and determine the credit limit without requiring a full appraisal. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values.
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Appraisal Today
JANUARY 5, 2024
I suppose it is because most appraisals are done (now) for residential lending purposes. Spend hours writing volumes of supporting documentation to justify the market value of a property you already decided on when you pulled into the driveway. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 6.26
Appraisal Today
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
also clarifies when appliances are required to be operational by stating, “Appliances that are to remain and that contribute to the market value opinion must be operational,” and, “The Appraiser must note all appliances that remain and contribute to the Market Value.” MORTGAGE LENDING IS VERY, VERY CYCLICAL.
Appraisal Today
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The appraisal process begins with a thorough analysis of market data, focusing on sales of properties that share historical or antique characteristics. This comparative market analysis extends beyond standard parameters like size and location to include age, architectural style, and historical significance. baths, 2,973 sq.ft.,
Appraisal Today
OCTOBER 7, 2022
If it had a market value of $345k, it would have listed at $345k!”. “Owning this house is a bit like being a celebrity in very weird, eclectic circles,” he said in a recent interview, noting how architecture students would regularly visit to study the home’s sculptural construction. To read more click here.
Appraisal Today
APRIL 1, 2023
Never use a lending form (such as a 1004) for estate work. So, don’t say something open ended like: “the intended use is to provide a fair market value of the property.” For non-lending work like estate work, you can use a good, protective engagement agreement. Yes, appraisers do this. We need it!!
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