Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

With the massive amount of technology available to anyone who can access the internet, you might wonder why bother getting a real property appraisal? With a few quick online searches, in most areas, you can find the parcel number, legal description, and even some potentially comparable sales. Isn’t that all that appraisers do?

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McKissock

MARCH 17, 2023

Steps to become a supervisory appraiser Step 1: Meet the requirements Make sure you meet the minimum supervisory appraiser requirements outlined in The Appraisal Foundation’s Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria as well as any additional state requirements that may apply.

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Valuation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This is in conjunction with policies established by The Appraisal Foundation’s Appraisal Standards Board and the Appraiser Qualifications Board.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

MARCH 27, 2023

Moving it would mean it wasn't attached to a permanent foundation and therefore, is viewed more as personal property and not real property. Additionally, the manufactured home must be a one-unit dwelling that is legally classified as real property and cannot include an accessory dwelling unit.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JANUARY 2, 2021

As such, some investors that purchase Ohio property for sale for the purpose of flipping consider offering a land contract for their real property. Land contracts give the buyer the opportunity to inhabit the property immediately. No legal title. Who legally owns the property for sale?

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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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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

When you’re about to buy your first real property outside of your primary residence, you should know whether you’re going into it with the intention of renting or if you want to flip and make an immediate profit. This is especially the case if your goal is to break into real estate. Decide on How to Proceed.

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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.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 4, 2024

When it comes to real property (including a home or land), there are different kinds of ownership that help the courts determine who the executors of an estate sale will be: Sole Ownership – This is when a property is owned by one individual. They will be your best resource for the legalities of an estate sale.

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The Colorado Real Estate Blog

AUGUST 31, 2017

Historically, when real property changed ownership, the seller brought the buyer a handful of dirt from the land to symbolize that the title was transferred. Now, instead of dirt, legal documents called deeds are used to convey the title of real property from one person or entity to another.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 26, 2023

HIGHEST AND BEST USE Appraisers also must determine the Highest and Best Use of a property. We must determine if the current use is legally permissible. Therefore, we must find out what the property is zoned and then read the ordinances and consider market trends, and even future changes to zoning in order to make this determination.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 2, 2022

COVENANTS, CONDITIONS & REGULATIONS: Better known as CC&Rs , they are a declaration of rules and restrictions on property owners – typically seen within a shared living community such as a condominium. EASEMENTS: An irrevocable right to use some part of another person’s real property for a particular purpose.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In its Standard of Practice 1-2, “client” means persons or entities with which the Realtor® has an “agency or legally recognized non-agency relationship.” Article 2 requires honest communications regarding a seller’s property. This includes “opinions of real property value or price.”

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McKissock

JUNE 21, 2022

Making a very long story short, an enterprising individual investor discovered the gap and legally acquired that 8-foot strip between the lots and the water’s edge. Among the rights that come with real property ownership is the right to exclude others. They erected signs prohibiting public access.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JULY 1, 2021

While appraisers can’t discuss comparable properties, Bradley said agents can still provide MLS data sheets with brief explanations of why similar homes are relevant to your listing, such as whether they were built by the same builder, have a remodeled kitchen, or involve other comparable elements.

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MN Real Estate Services

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

When Emotions Are Raw, and Trust Is Low, You Need a Real Estate Appraisal That Could Stand Up In Court If It Had To. Your client is going through divorce and there is real property involved. You contact Minnesota Real Estate Appraisal Services LLC in Minnesota and get them to do an Appraisal that both parties can trust.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 18, 2023

I’m completely blanking on a transition sentence WOW Expertise and Specialized Knowledge REALTORS® are a wealth of knowledge in all areas of a real estate transaction. They consistently keep up with how the market is performing, trends, and property values.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

It isn’t clear who owns the appraised property. City or federally owned property is being evaluated. The physical, legal, or economic descriptions of the property are in question. Further, a property appraisal reviewer should have experience with the type of property that the professional is reviewing.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Consequently, they are not likely to disclose any negative information about their property that they do not legally have to disclose. So, while it may be true that the property value is diminished in the eyes of the homeowner, it’s probably not in the eyes of most buyers.

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Boston Appraisal

MAY 27, 2019

Not only are they grieving, but they must also take care of the legal obligations and paperwork necessary to settle the deceased’s estate. And because real estate properties are usually the most significant financial asset of the deceased, establishing their fair market value is a priority. What Is an Estate Appraisal?

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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? I do several reviews every month and most normally fail to meet minimum standards.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

JULY 25, 2022

Typically, the supervisory appraiser has been involved in the comparable selection, the analysis and the final estimate of market value.

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McKissock

AUGUST 13, 2021

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. What is an appraiser expected to analyze and give an opinion on?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

According to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)’s Division of Real Estate, there is no “real estate salesperson” or “real estate agent” license in Illinois. Anyone who wants to buy and sell real estate in Illinois must possess a real estate broker license. [1]

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 1, 2023

Appraisers are often subpoenaed in legal disputes involving third parties, usually being tied to the dispute for no other reason than having appraised a property involved in the dispute. This statement definitely applies in the appraisal of real property. Is it always dollar for dollar? Sometimes it is.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 15, 2021

A full accounting of each service performed on the commercial property, pertaining to maintenance, operation, and repair. A record of insurance information, including existing policies and any pending or previous claims made against the commercial property. A good commercial real estate investment cannot rely solely on trust.

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McKissock

MAY 14, 2023

for mortgage financing purposes or tax assessment appeal purposes) Identification/brief description of the property appraised Real property interest appraised (e.g., fee simple, leased fee, etc.) population, news articles, economic data, internet searches, etc.) population, news articles, economic data, internet searches, etc.)

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Simonson Real Estate

JULY 10, 2020

An appraisal is an objective, impartial, and unbiased opinion about the value of real property prepared by a State Licensed or Certified professional appraiser. It is beneficial and can save time and avoid follow-up questions and scope of work revisions to identify the actual property to be appraised. Value Scenarios.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To estimate the real property value for the purpose of one or more partners acquiring the interest of other partners in a proposed or existing building’s ownership. For real estate tax assessment purposes. To establish value of the real property in a bankruptcy filing.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It is very helpful and can save time and avoid later questions and scope of work revisions to identify the actual property to be appraised. Helpful information includes tax parcel numbers, legal descriptions, number of buildings, building size, etc. Key Appraisal Items to Communicate. Clarify What Value or Values are Needed.

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Hood Homes Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

SELLER’S DISCLOSURE OF PROPERTY CONDITION. (a) Failure to disclose a property condition can easily turn into a legal issue, even long after the closing. The seller’s disclosure is important and necessary from a legal perspective. Texas Seller’s Disclosure Law. Update to Sellers Disclosure Notice.

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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.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Real Estate Law: Covers Real Estate Law and Legal areas Impacting real estate professionals Examine the law of agency as applied to real estate brokers and sales personnel, law of fixtures, estates, mortgages and liens, OH license laws of Ohio, zoning & more.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A land contract is a legal agreement used to purchase real estate through owner financing. A land contract is similar to a mortgage but instead of borrowing funds from a bank or lender, the buyer borrows from the real estate owner. Landowners’ payments from farming leases can help cover management expenses (e.g.,

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Valuation Nation

AUGUST 2, 2021

As the author of these blogs is an appraiser, and this deals with the largest real property valuation organization in the country, I thought it may be apropos to style this blog after an appraisal review. That would be the CEO, two members of the legal counsel and possibly the person that started the process.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Standards Rule 1-5 in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) states that when appraising a real property, an appraiser must: (a) reconcile the quality and quantity of data available and analyzed within the approaches used; and. (b) Estate/trust appraisal liability advice from Peter Christensen. Excerpts: 2.

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