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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Topics include: Real estate license law, agency, contracts, real property, ownership, taxes, water law, land development and zoning, deeds and title transfer, escrow and settlement, fair housing, leases & more AZ Contract Writing Course: 6 hrs of required instruction. Course Access: One year from the date of enrollment.

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7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Housing Wire

Participants choose from designated class dates. Covers license law, real property, agency, state & federal laws, advertising, valuation, finance, real estate calculations, contracts & more + 15-hr Applied Real Estate Principles, an interactive course Leap Learning 60-hr Online Topics Package $419 60 of required 75 hrs.

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How to Become a Property Appraiser

McKissock

Keep reading for insights on the appraisal profession, how to become a property appraiser, and, finally, how to maintain your license and grow your career. Every piece of real property, from a two-bedroom condo to a 500-acre farm, has a value. Inspecting the property to determine its condition and improvements.

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Appraisers Share Their Top Professional Goals for 2022

McKissock

As real property appraisers look ahead to the new year, we wanted to know where they plan to focus their efforts and what they will strive to achieve. If you, too, see retirement on the horizon, here are some useful resources designed specifically with appraisers in mind: Investment Tips: How to Grow Your Retirement Savings.

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

Housing Wire

ENROLL NOW & SAVE 30% Use Promo Code HousingWire30 AceableAgent Best Washington real estate school for audio & mobile app courses Overall Rating: 4.4 Created in 1998 by a few brokers who wanted to offer real estate courses online, OnlineEd has helped thousands of students get licensed. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Fannie Mae Takes A Closer Look at Appraisals

Appraisal Today

In this category, you find the properties that represent the whimsical side of the design and prove there is no idea too out there when it comes to constructing a building. Failure to analyze the sales history of the subject property. Failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance.

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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract?

Appraisal Today

Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them. URAR examples for various property types. appraisal software vendors), consume report data (e.g.,