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What’s in a Sales Contract? Insights from a Seasoned Appraiser

McKissock

Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? That’s the real reason why—because USPAP says so. When should we analyze the contract? Looking at the sales contract early on allows the appraiser to identify any “subject to” items or other conditions that could influence the value conclusion.

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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Prospective Arizona real estate agents must fulfill a 90-hour prelicensing program from an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE)-approved school and pass a six-hour contract writing course , for a total of 96 class hours.

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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract?

Appraisal Today

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? That’s the real reason why—because USPAP says so. Technical specifications – for all stakeholders, but especially for organizations that will develop the new appraisal report (e.g.,

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

The Sales Comparison Approach uses competing homes to develop an opinion of the market value of the property being appraised. The Income Approach uses potential income to develop an opinion of the market value of a property, when applicable. All three are market-based approaches. All three are market-based approaches.

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Real Estate Risk Management: Putting Clients’ Interests First

McKissock

To help you out, we’ve put together an overview of Articles 1–13, as well as links to helpful case examples. Keep reading to learn how to improve real estate risk management, and avoid getting into trouble with the law, by putting your clients’ interests first. Overview of NAR Code of Ethics: Articles 1–13.

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7 best real estate classes in Ohio (OH) for 2024

Housing Wire

While there are many online real estate cla in Ohio to choose from, it’s important to find a program that’s aligned with your budget, schedule, timeline, and goals, and that lay the foundation for a successful real estate career. Program follows a blueprint developed by the OH Association of Realtors®.

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6 best real estate schools in Washington (WA) for 2024

Housing Wire

Colibri courses were created by experienced industry experts, and include real-world examples and interactive learning opportunities. It allows students to stop and start courses as needed, develop and meet study goals, and track progress across your required coursework. Washington Real Estate Practices (30 course hours).