Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 20, 2022

Real property appraisers have had quite a bit dumped on them in the past couple of years. The uncertainty, turmoil, and government interest in oversight and intervention caused by allegations of racial and ethnic bias in real property appraisal is cause for concern.

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Appraiserblogs

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Racket at Attorneys General Group Will Ring Familiar to Appraisers The nation’s licensed real property appraisers will recognize a scheme run by a nonprofit known as the National Association of Attorneys General. The head of yet another government-subsidized nonprofit was found funneling cash to cronies….

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 1, 2022

As a minimum basis, a real property appraisal report written for the government sponsored entities (GSEs) and agencies are what USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) refers to as Appraisal Reports. Summary, What Does it Mean? Standard 2 is the specific standard that addresses the reporting of appraisals.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2022

But the government sponsored enterprises may now be on the cusp of entering the chattel market. Instead, they have opted to finance manufactured homes that more closely resemble site-built homes, are titled as real property and cost much more. That means the 17.5

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

They just simply go into the register of deeds and they look for properties that are listed as either vacant or unimproved. And then they will impersonate the property owner. And they solicit a listing to a brokerage: the real estate agent takes the listing and asks for an ID, which checks out. million house.

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Appraisal Hub

JANUARY 3, 2023

If you are interested in becoming a real estate appraiser in Toronto, here are the basics you need to know. Real estate appraisers work to assess the value of land, estates, and other pieces of real property. How Do I Become a Real Estate Appraiser? What Does an Appraiser Do?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The FHFA reported the government sponsored entities expect e-mortgage purchases to increase in 2021. Federal legislation is not mutually exclusive with continued efforts at the state level to enact a framework governing the use of electronic methods for financial documents requiring notarization, according to the report.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2023

This recent trend involving seller impersonation is particularly concerning, as the real property owner is typically not aware nor in a position to prevent the fraud, until it is too late,” said Thomas W. Cronkright II, Executive Chairman of CertifID. million, according to NAR.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. Or, a home may be purchased for its income potential, with the purpose of renting the property to a tenant. The government also has its own concerns and that generally revolves around taxation.

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Birmingham Appraisal

MAY 28, 2024

I thought I would take some time in this week’s blog post to explain the process you can take to appeal your high real property tax assessment if you think they are too high. Let’s walk through the steps you can take to appeal your assessment and potentially lower your property taxes.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Owning raw land has real potential along with its share of pitfalls. Whether you decide to hold it and sell when real property values climb or -- alternatively -- develop the lot to convey at a higher price, you are subject to forces of market, timing and competition. A good lawyer will see them coming.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Many advances have been made over the years to enhance techniques for developing real property valuations. Forty plus years ago I was taught to use building residual techniques to develop investment property valuations. Where does one go to question or clarify AVMs?

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Simonson Real Estate

JUNE 22, 2020

Van Cleve is a seasoned trial attorney and an appellate advocate handling a full range of real estate-related litigation. Gary is the chair of Larkin Hoffman’s real estate litigation practice group. We specialize in appraisals, market studies and litigation support on all types of real property.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. Or, a home may be purchased for its income potential, with the purpose of renting the property to a tenant. The government also has its own concerns and that generally revolves around taxation.

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DataMaster

MARCH 17, 2021

This Opinion addresses Fair Housing Laws: Avoiding Bias in Real Property Appraisal and Appraisal Review Development Reporting. Because of the public outcry over perceived racial prejudice by appraisers, government and appraiser leadership prepared to take action. Advisory Opinion 16. Bias Study.

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Simonson Real Estate

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Van Cleve is a seasoned trial attorney and an appellate advocate handling a full range of real estate-related litigation. Gary is the chair of Larkin Hoffman’s real estate litigation practice group. We specialize in appraisals, market studies and litigation support on all types of real property.

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McKissock

JULY 24, 2020

Each state has its own set of administrative procedures used to handle disciplinary complaints against licensees of various professions, such as appraisers, real estate agents and broker s, doctors, nurses, accountants, etc. This law is often called the Administrative Procedures Act, but some states call it something different.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 2, 2022

EASEMENTS: An irrevocable right to use some part of another person’s real property for a particular purpose. Most easements are routine, in which a utility company needs access to the property to maintain service of its electricity, water or internet. Consult with a financial advisor and/or lawyer to get the right answers.).

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Empire Appraisal Group

JULY 28, 2022

Other government lending institutions (Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, and Rural Housing) indicate that they’ll accept the ANSI standard, but it’s unclear if they’ll accept Fannie Mae’s protocol when there are portions of the property that are used as living space but aren’t classified as living space under ANSI.

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DataMaster

MARCH 17, 2021

This Opinion addresses Fair Housing Laws: Avoiding Bias in Real Property Appraisal and Appraisal Review Development Reporting. Because of the public outcry over perceived racial prejudice by appraisers, government and appraiser leadership prepared to take action. This increased public attention culminated in 2020-2021.

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DataMaster

MARCH 17, 2021

This Opinion addresses Fair Housing Laws: Avoiding Bias in Real Property Appraisal and Appraisal Review Development Reporting. Because of the public outcry over perceived racial prejudice by appraisers, government and appraiser leadership prepared to take action. Advisory Opinion 16. Bias Study.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Brimming with coursework that is up to date with current trends, expect to receive insight on issues facing Ohio real estate agents today. From agency relationships to local government regulations and more, every topic is inspired by the property types and types of transactions you’ll encounter as an Ohio real estate agent.

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McKissock

JULY 2, 2021

One thing we recently learned is about real property vs personal property. ” “I want to increase my skill level in analyzing properties that are energy efficient, to more competently quantify/estimate a market premium (if any) for those properties.” Our market will do that for no tax dollars.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 1, 2023

Work scenarios evolved and with the lower rates and government stimulus, moving to a state with a lower cost of living and an enhanced lifestyle was a no-brainer. “In Stated Bloomberg Government States need less expensive housing to attract people or entice people to stay. Today that figure is just 12 percent.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What to bring to the exam: Be prepared When the day comes for you to take your real estate licensing exam, you must provide 2 forms of proper identification, as well as biometric identification, which may include a test center-captured photograph or a fingerprint scan.

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Property Metrics

DECEMBER 10, 2021

1031 ), which defines the conditions for tax deferral on the sale of real estate. In other words, taxes can be deferred on the profitable sale of a commercial property as long as the proceeds are “exchanged” into a new property of “like kind” that is held for investment purposes. 1031 Exchange Rules.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

At the 2022 REALTORS® Commercial Economic Issues and Trends Forum, NAR Chief Economist, Dr. Yun, asked local governments to ease land zoning regulations and ordinances. Land contracts can be useful for buying raw land for sale, a house, a commercial property, or other real property.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

As a side note, after much ado — the real property Standard 1 has only one word change in five years.) Government refinance applications dropped more than 10 percent last week.” However, we note that the USPAP Scope of Work Rule has the user expectations and peers’ actions test of “acceptability.” percent the previous week.

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