Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 12, 2022

And I remember the first time I started using a digital camera instead of a 35mm camera to take pictures during my inspections. They ended up converting the assignment to a traditional type of appraisal so that I could just make the inspection myself. Ironically, when making the inspection myself, no interior walls need to be provided.

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Appraiserblogs

AUGUST 12, 2021

The current administration is addressing the lack of diversity in housing valuation head-on with the formation of an interagency task force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE). USPAP Doesn’t Require An Inspection So Why Is It Trying To Determine What An Inspection Is 30 Years Later?

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Appraiserblogs

JANUARY 24, 2023

The lender allowed an unlicensed property data collector give bad data to the appraiser… I work for this lender and they will not let my trainee inspect. The owners are now underwater by more than $100,000… I’m sad and I’m mad! I recently took on a measure job for a client who was questioning the square footage of their home.

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Appraisal Hub

MAY 5, 2024

As a seasoned appraiser in the vibrant real estate market of Toronto, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the ever-evolving landscape of property valuation. In this blog, I aim to provide valuable insights and tips from an appraiser’s perspective, empowering real estate agents to navigate the appraisal process with confidence.

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Appraiserblogs

MARCH 7, 2024

Unlicensed Data Collectors by Leigh Brown, President of the… Class Valuation Requests for Proposals It turns out they were actually rejecting your proposals and not your bids! appeared on Appraisers Blogs. It’s time to grab your popcorn and… The post Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal?

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AmeriMac

JUNE 28, 2023

In recent times, alternative valuation products have emerged as a popular solution that investors can use to gain insights into the worth of their assets. Alternative valuation products offer a unique way to determine property value. Investors are always on the lookout for ways to make informed, data-driven decisions.

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Appraiserblogs

APRIL 25, 2023

Fannie Mae will end up creating more instability for the trillions in the bond market – investors will have to process millions of valuations with the physical attributes of the home collected by unlicensed, uninsured, and unprepared individuals getting paid $10-$25 per inspection. AI meets with Fannie Mae regulators to.

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Appraiserblogs

APRIL 19, 2023

The act specifically states that only a casual or drive-by inspection can be performed when it comes to consumer loans secured by real estate, and no opinion can be rendered as to its value nor any fee charged for such an inspection. ARTICLE 38. THE REAL ESTATE APPRAISER.

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AmeriMac

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If you are a lender or a borrower, you might be familiar with the valuation options available through Freddie Mac. ACE + PDR stands for Automated Collateral Evaluation and Property Inspection Waiver with Power of Attorney (ACE + PDR). So buckle up as we dive deeper into this valuation option offered by Freddie Mac.

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Appraiserblogs

MARCH 8, 2023

Appraisers, something – comparing and contrasting – dawned on me last week, after reading another news release titled “Dean Kelker: Appraisal Modernization is Starting to Gain Momentum“, which is basically pushing an “Enterprise” singular ‘agenda’ of valuation speed regardless of accuracy. Under the banner of “modernization.”

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Appraiserblogs

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Fannie Mae’s sweeping new national condominium regulations… Appraisers, Fannie Mae has changed inspection and reporting requirements for Condominiums, effective January 1, 2022. AMC Sucker Punches Appraisers Class Valuation sucker punches appraisers! The post Condo Appraisal Protocol Changed appeared on Appraisers Blogs.

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Appraiserblogs

JUNE 27, 2023

By foregoing contingencies such as home inspections and appraisals altogether, mortgage lenders risk violating their fiduciary duty – which is supposed to prioritize the interests of the borrower above all else. appeared on Appraisers Blogs. After all, who doesn’t want to close more deals in less time? But What About Fiduciary Duty?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 9, 2023

I am behind on my blogging for June. Inspect your property regularly for openings, and seal them with caulk or weatherstripping as needed. And thank you dear reader for visiting the Cleveland Appraisal Blog! I hope you’re having a great summer! This week, I welcome back Ashley Rodriguez. I hope you find them useful!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Which real estate functions can AI outperform humans I asked GPT-4 about real estate valuation. However, GPT-4 concluded that while, “AI can enhance the process of real estate valuation, it may not completely replace human judgment. It first explained how it was better than human agents.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Hybrid appraisals and full appraisals differ in one key aspect, property inspection. In the course of a full appraisal, the appraiser will schedule and inspect the property themselves. For hybrid appraisals, the property inspection is completed by a third party, and that information is relayed to the appraiser.

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Appraiserblogs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

She told the MBA attendees that both... Related Posts: Homeowners Providing Interior Home Data Clear Capital is launching a new homeowner-enabled appraisal inspection tool the week of March 30. Folks, a 'white paper' was put… The post Desktop Appraisals Soon to Be the New Purchase Wrinkle appeared on Appraisers Blogs.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 21, 2021

So, we will call for an qualified professional to inspect the situation to see what, if anything, needs to be done. You can also listen right here at Cleveland Appraisal Blog! Anatomy of a Sales Comparable – Birmingham Appraisal Blog. – Sacramento Appraisal Blog. – George Dell’s Analogue Blog.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Unlike the standardized expectations of urban and suburban properties, rural properties often present unique characteristics that require a nuanced approach to valuation. It is not hard to learn the valuation factors. I had niece who had several horses for many years where she lived. I hate this time change.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 26, 2021

The Urban Institute recently released a blog post entitled – Increasing Diversity in the Appraisal Profession Combined with Short-Term Solutions Can Help Address Valuation Bias for Homeowners of Color. The article accurately notes the lack of diversity in the appraisal profession.

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Genworth MI Blog

JULY 13, 2023

There is an on-site visual inspection of the property and a suggestion of improvements followed by the research, analysis and development that produces the appraisal report. Thus, the parties conducting each part of the appraisal, inspection vs. research, are completed by two different people instead of one. Subscribe now!

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is the third post in our blog series about appraisal waiver programs. Well, with the introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers to the market, you can! Well, with the introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers to the market, you can! Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now offer inspection-based appraisal waivers.

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D Fritz Appraisals

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The appraisal process includes an inspection of the property and research of comparable properties in the local area by a qualified professional. For more information on what a home appraisal inspection consists of and how value is determined, see our previous blog post – ‘Home Appraisals – What They Look For.’

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

APRIL 10, 2023

Fannie Mae recently announced in their recent Selling Guide (SEL-2023-02) update that “as part of the valuation modernization” they are transitioning to a “range of options to establish a property’s market value”. You can read the full letter and blog post at [link] Wait a minute… read that again!!! How could this go wrong?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Or, what if during the home inspection, a major repair is discovered? It’s good to be back in the blogging saddle. Next week, I have a bonus post that HomeLight wrote for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. You can also listen right here at Cleveland Appraisal Blog! What if it does not? That can make a big difference.

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Boston Appraisal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

If you are buying or selling a property, or refinancing your home, you may encounter a real estate appraiser who will appraise your property based on its condition, features, location, and market trends and provide an appraisal valuation. Visit www.bostonappraisal.com for more videos and blogs!

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2023

Understanding the Roles: Agents and Appraisers: Real estate agents bring their expertise in marketing and negotiations, while appraisers provide impartial and accurate property valuations. Navigating Complex Properties: In cases of unique or complex properties, agents and appraisers collaborate to ensure accurate valuations.

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Genworth MI Blog

AUGUST 15, 2019

When you hear automated appraisal, that refers to a computer doing the valuation without an appraiser. In addition to the automated appraisal, we’re starting to see moves toward a hybrid appraisal process called bifurcation , meaning that a computer and a person complete the valuation. Lower cost than traditional appraisal.

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Genworth MI Blog

AUGUST 15, 2019

When you hear automated appraisal, that refers to a computer doing the valuation without an appraiser. In addition to the automated appraisal, we’re starting to see moves toward a hybrid appraisal process called bifurcation , meaning that a computer and a person complete the valuation. Lower cost than traditional appraisal.

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AmeriMac

JUNE 14, 2023

In this blog post, we will cover all the essentials of desktop appraisals, including how they differ from other types of appraisals and how they work. A desktop appraisal is a property evaluation method that does not involve a physical inspection but rather utilizes online and other available sources.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why Excerpts: The ability to identify property characteristics without a personal inspection is not a new concept. Thanks to Tom for writing this blog post. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. You can subscribe to the blog in the upper right of each blog page.

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Some of the current new tools and technology that I am aware of that assist with Desktops and Hybrids are: RemoteVal- This tool is a free app from Incenter that allows the appraiser and homeowner to inspect, view, measure, and take pictures of a property remotely. InsideMaps – A tool that provides mapping, sketches, and tours of homes.

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DW Slater Company

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Consult with DW Slater Company appraisers to get an accurate valuation for your home. DW Slater Company provides residential and commercial real estate appraisals, appraisal reviews, valuations, inspections, and construction draw inspections for North Texas. Consider Your Home Office Needs. 214-543-1653 or ?940-597-3533.

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AmeriMac

MAY 10, 2023

In the world of property transactions, appraisal reviews play a vital role in ensuring accurate property valuation. In this blog post, we’ll dive deep into the purpose of appraisal reviews, how they ensure accuracy in property valuation, and the different types of appraisal review reports that exist.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Always include your contact information and a call to action, such as an offer for a free home valuation. In this complimentary meeting, we’ll go through your property, and I’ll give you my expert recommendations on repairs to make, renovations that’ll provide the best return, and, of course, a current market valuation of your property.

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

You can read more about property inspection waivers in a past article I wrote. Appraisal vs Home Inspection. As a new homeowner, you might be confused about the differences between an appraisal and a home inspection. Home inspections are normally regulated by the state.

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DW Slater Company

JUNE 1, 2022

We have written about relocation appraisals in the past and we appreciate our guest bloggers that contribute to our blog. DW Slater Company provides residential and commercial real estate appraisals, appraisal reviews, valuations, inspections, and construction draw inspections for North Texas. Photo via Pixabay.

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Dart Appraisal

APRIL 9, 2021

Whether the subject property is land or an existing residential structure, the appraisal concept of HBU determination becomes crucial in this type of valuation. Sometimes, that is not identifiable until the appraiser performs their appraisal inspection of the subject property.

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