Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2020

And these questions overshadow every forecast as economists put in their disclaimers next to each prediction, warning they are based on certain COVID-19 assumptions. How will the government at state and federal levels handle the virus and the economy over the next several months or even the next year?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

Plus, you’ll want to add any necessary disclaimers, too. Its accuracy and intelligence will improve over time, but we are not there yet. Make sure you fact-check and take the time to add your own voice to whatever you’re creating.

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GoForrmz

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Use Page Elements to add your logo, include disclaimer text, make basic formatting updates, and more. Text: Add Text to your Template to include new text on your background, like section headers, disclaimer information, and more. [New Feature] Page Elements: Add Basic Design Updates to Your Form Template What’s New?

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GoForrmz

APRIL 4, 2024

Text: Add Text to your Template to include new text on your background, like section headers, disclaimer information, and more. Lines: Add Lines to your Template to divide sections, include areas for new fields, and more.

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Hank Miller Team

JULY 2, 2023

Agents continue to insert disclaimers to protect themselves in the event of issues, essentially "don't blame me" Time & Effort: Accurate listings help potential buyers and agents understand if the property meets their requirements, saving time and effort for both the buyer and seller.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Some multiple listing services have disclaimers which agents can use to let buyers know that some rooms have been virtually repainted, remodeled or a feature added. However, changing the paint color, virtually remodeling rooms or adding features that are not actually in the home may be considered deceptive.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Zillow’s Zestimate Description and Disclaimer. It appears that the valuations AVM’s provide are really instruments that are used to attract consumers to their sites, where they collect data on people’s searches, while at the same time offering other real estate services and information. AVM’s are marketing tools.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 12, 2024

DISCLAIMER – There are risks involved with these tactics, so be sure to consult your REALTOR® or real estate attorney. However, if you have the best group of real estate professionals behind you, you are sure to stand out to sellers and their listing agents. Additional Resources How Much Money Do I Need to Purchase a Home?

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

AUGUST 29, 2022

I’ll start off with a major disclaimer- I am not a solar energy expert by any means. The reason I put that word in quotes is because the idea of solar panels in our area being an investment is at best loosely termed. I’ll present “just the facts” and let you be the judge.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 10, 2022

DISCLAIMER – There are risks involved with these tactics, consult your REALTOR® or Attorney. If you have the best group of real estate professionals behind you, you will stand out to sellers and their listing agents. Additional Resources. Buyer Resources. April 8, 2021. Read More ». Seller Resources. April 8, 2021.

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Listing Spark

MAY 6, 2021

Now that my disclaimer is out of the way, lets get in to it. It is a violation of anti-trust laws to have fixed commissions so it’s important to understand that real estate commissions are always negotiable.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

An appraisal review is a second opinion or added insurance for the transaction to ensure the purchase price history, comps, adjustments, and disclaimers are accurate. Consider the grantor’s position when considering a disbursement for a mixed-use development, conservation easement, or specialty use property.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

DISCLAIMER – There are risks involved with these tactics, consult your REALTOR® or Attorney. If you have the best group of real estate professionals behind you, you will stand out to sellers and their listing agents.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This disclaimer language should be included in the appraiser’s report. The disclaimers are useful. Just because it squeaks doesn’t mean it works,” reports Bunzel. Another tip is to check the date of a CO alarm and smoke detector. To read more, click here. I have CO and smoke detectors in several locations in my house.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2021

Should regulators change the disclosure requirements for brokers to include a disclaimer for any wholesale lender that they are under contractural constraint from including as options to a borrower? And if the borrowers are minority applicants, are there any fair lending implications that should be considered?

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Property Metrics

JUNE 22, 2021

Disclaimer : This article is illustrative in nature only and not to be taken as legal advice. To be clear, the Right of Offset is rarely enforced and the kindest banks will provide some level of advance notice before exercising it. For questions about your specific loan and deposit situation, it’s best to consult with your banker.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 23, 2023

Topics include: USPAP and state laws Types of lawsuits brought to appraisers Disclosures and disclaimers to reduce appraisal liability risks To read more, click here My comments: Peter Christensen is very knowledgeable. However, it’s a good idea to know where the risks lie—and how to avoid them. Well written, short, and worth reading.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 1, 2022

Includes important disclaimers for your reports. (Annual E&O/Liability issue). E&O Insurance Update 2022 – Claims, State Boards, Discrimination, etc. By Claudia Gagline, Esq. and Magda Pretorius. First Notice of Claim: Some Do’s and Dont’s, by Claudia Gaglione, Esq. Borrower complaints, real estate agents, attorneys, etc.

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Quicken Loans

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Disclaimer: Beginning January 1, 2020, the VA funding fee will be changing to a range of 1.4% – 3.6% based on factors like your down payment or equity amount, your service status and whether this is a first or subsequent use of a VA loan. The VA loan is a great option for any eligible veteran, active-duty service member or surviving spouse.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Advertising Disclaimer: McKissock is one of my regular email advertisers. Savvy appraisers I know who mostly do non-lender work also have a limited number of carefully vetted AMCs they work for, plus a few local lenders and “private” lenders. I keep my advertising clients and this newsletter’s content separate.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

Appraisers wrote up long disclaimers about how they did not know the effects. We have never seen a pandemic real estate market before. Did anyone think in early 2020 that home values all over the country would go off the charts? No one did. Some still include them in their appraisal reports today.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 13, 2022

So my disclaimer is you should never buy a house you can’t afford. That’s actually a very dangerous comment because I think it can be used very flippantly sometimes, and it can make buyers feel like they’re being talked into a decision that maybe they shouldn’t.

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Portland Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The third page consists of just two paragraphs of disclaimers: first warning the product is not an appraisal and then warning the reader not to reverse engineer their work or infringe on their intellectual property. As their own white paper stresses—and the disclaimers in the AVM report itself reiterates—the AVM output is not an appraisal.

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Hank Miller Team

DECEMBER 8, 2021

That policy has since been reversed; living area is back in with repeated disclaimers as to accuracy. A law suit was brought over square footage and part of the result was the removal of living area figures in many MLS's serving Georgia.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

So, when we look at all of the data above, here are our main predictions (legal disclaimers below: these are simply our opinions, and we don’t have a crystal ball): Specific neighborhoods with above average income, zoned to good schools that have historically been good stores of wealth will perform very well.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

There is also a disclaimer on Opendoor’s website that states fees can vary from six percent to 14 percent, which is quite substantial. Hefty fees Opendoor charges a 7.5 percent fee for their services, at a minimum. Just to put that into perspective, a standard Real Estate Agent typically only charges a commission fee of 6 percent.

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Houston Properties

MARCH 23, 2022

Data Sources & Disclaimers. Data Sources & Disclaimers. Benefit #2: Fixed Rate Mortgages Paid Back in “Cheaper Dollars”. Benefit #3 (For Investors): Inflation Impacts Rental Rates. Why Houston Real Estate Should Outperform Inflation. Impact Of Russia-Ukraine Conflict. Paige Martin & The Houston Properties Team.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

I have written about it before in these email newsletters. == New in the August 2023 issue of Appraisal Today Annual E&O/Liability Issue E&O Insurance Update 2023 – Claims, Disclaimers, Discrimination, etc 2023 E&O Insurance – Where to get, what to look for in a policy, etc.

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McKissock

AUGUST 23, 2022

As an added bonus, he shares specific disclosures and disclaimers every appraiser should be including in their appraisal reports. In this webinar recording, Isaac Peck, Senior Broker at OREP.org, shares real-world claim scenarios and offers actionable advice on how to protect yourself and your appraisal business.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Disclaimer- This document was created by Anthony Lamacchia and several other members of Lamacchia Realty. Once the last group leaves, either you or your REALTOR ® can wipe all the doorknobs, railings, and doors by hand with sanitizing wipes, to be extra careful. None of them claim to be lawyers, doctors, or medical professionals.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Also, every year, usually in July, I have an annual E&O issue discussing liability topics, most frequent claims, where to get insurance, disclaimers, etc. I regularly write about retirement issues in my monthly newsletter, including tail coverage.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 22, 2022

This is a quote from an article in the July 2022 monthly newsletter, which also includes statements/disclaimers to copy and paste into your reports. Making admission of fault or liability could also serve to jeopardize your insurance coverage. To read more advice, plus 2+ years of previous issues, subscribe to the paid Appraisal Today.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2022

’ Many legal practitioners and respected legal scholars have argued that not requiring homeowners to purchase title insurance (absent an extensive written disclaimer explaining the risks to the consumer) should itself be considered legal malpractice.

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