Appraisal Today

JULY 21, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on changing real estate market, interest rate forecasts, non lender appraisals, foreclosures way down from 2008, Freddie and ANSI, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. That’s what we always hear. And, it’s true.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

So, what should we take away from this number, seeing that market participants are still worried about 1970s inflation and some don’t want to see any rate cuts this year? Fed presidents and others have cited the fear of 1970s-style entrenched inflation as a reason they hiked rates so fast and are being careful as they consider rate cuts.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 8, 2022

Mortgage Bankers Association advocated for the proposal. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on No more floor plans?, non-lender appraisals, hurricane with and surge risks, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. wants a good quality panel. pays higher appraisal fees.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This article provides an insight into the appraisal process of historical properties, emphasizing the role of market data, potential buyers, specialized databases, appraisal methods, and the significant impact of preservation restrictions. Worth reading. A good summary. I suspect that a company based in Boston, MA sees lots of historic homes!

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Once two large Dobermann dogs broke down a trailer door. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMCs, appraisal business, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. Excerpt: Here are a few items: Screwdriver: A screwdriver has many uses. To read more, click here.

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Valuation Nation

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

housing market and mortgage rates , you may have seen home prices in your area sliding downward like a slow-motion roller coaster. In fact, studies dating all the way back to the 2008 recession have demonstrated price premiums in the range of 2% to 6% for certified, high-performance homes across the U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

This, coupled with a significant portion of homeowners standing pat with mortgages at or below 4% interest (and other factors) is causing the market to lose steam. Home shoppers often focus on the direction of mortgage interest rates, which have jumped more than two percentage points this year alone to a range of 5.75%-6.0%

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