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Expert Witness Testimony: The Indispensable Role of Real Estate Appraisers in Legal Disputes

Boston Appraisal

In legal disputes, the accurate valuation of real estate can be pivotal, making real estate appraisers key expert witnesses. Their specialized knowledge and objective analysis provide crucial evidence that can shed light on complex issues, shape legal strategies, and underpin strong case arguments.

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Celink files objection seeking dismissal of fees lawsuit

Housing Wire

Compu-Link Corporation , the servicer said that the recommendation was made on a more procedural basis rather than the actual merits of Celink’s original motion to dismiss “without prejudice” — meaning it can be refiled at a later date if granted — according to court documents reviewed by RMD.

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How the Ohio COVID-19 Tax Relief Reduces Your Commercial Property Value

The Robert Weiler Company

Regular property tax contests are valued as of January 1 of the tax year in question. For instance, those contesting their property taxes for the tax year 2020 will be contesting their property’s value as it existed on January 1, 2020. Getting Started With The Ohio Property Tax Contest Process.

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The Top Benefits of Getting a Residential Appraisal in Toronto

Appraisal Hub

provide the necessary documentation to facilitate this process. Beneficial for Estate Planning and Settlement: In estate planning or settlement, understanding the value of residential property is crucial. Appraisal services in Toronto can provide an independent assessment, which can be used to challenge tax evaluations.

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Understanding the Math of Profitable Investment Properties

Eppraisal

Analyzing Operating Expenses To accurately gauge the profitability of an investment property, it's essential to account for all operating expenses. These may include property taxes, insurance, maintenance and repairs, property management fees, and any homeowner association (HOA) dues.

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26 Reasons to Get an Appraisal

Realvals

By providing an unbiased estimate of a property’s value, an appraisal ensures that you know the real value of your property. Estate planning, property tax appeals, divorces, and gifting, are some of the many others. Estate Taxes In some cases, local laws may require appraisals for estate tax purposes.

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Real Estate Sales Agreements: Understanding Your Contract

Movoto

This is a legally binding agreement between the buyer and seller that helps ensure the sale will be completed according to the contract’s outlined conditions. Property Identification. This portion lays out the agreed-upon selling price for the property. This section clarifies how property taxes will be handled.