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Does a Variable Vary? Part I

George Dell

A vary good question! As I have often contended: The problem with statistics is. Here, too, part of the problem is words. The post Does a Variable Vary? Part I appeared first on George Dell, SRA, MAI, ASA, CRE. Appraisal has been accused of being a “cottage industry.” How can this be?

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With low inventory, house hunters are in full safari mode

Housing Wire

The perplexing part: Why are home prices not declining in this environment? I don’t see homebuying costs decreasing significantly in the next few quarters,” said Arvind Mohan, CEO of Kiavi , a fix and flip lender. “As This is what I call a supply-constrained market. “In Fannie Mae recently projected originations for 2023 at $1.59

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How Remaining Economic Life Works

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

If you’re reading through an appraisal report, and you make it to the Cost Approach, which is where appraisers report either the reproduction or replacement cost of the home they are appraising, you will see a little field that says, “ Remaining Economic Life “ What does this number indicate? But that is not correct.

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My Top 11 Tips For Realtors When Choosing Comps

Birmingham Appraisal

11 Helpful Tips For Choosing Comps Whenever I speak to agents about the real estate market and the appraisal process the one topic that the discussion always leads to is about choosing comps. It’s been said that choosing the right comps is ninety percent of the battle when pricing a home and I agree.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

Feeling a bit overwhelmed by the thought of a commercial real estate appraisal? The process can be daunting, especially if you’ve never engaged in an appraisal for commercial real estate before. After all, it is a detailed activity that can look different depending on the scope and nature of your property.

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8 top real estate lead generation companies for 2024

Housing Wire

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Organic social media traffic. Community events. Between leveraging your personal network, filming YouTube videos and even the unpleasant task of cold prospecting, real estate professionals today wear all the hats.