Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

Slap a few sales in a report, and make a few guesstimate adjustments to come up with their opinion of a property’s value? The research and analysis that a well-trained professional appraiser can provide you with will include important information above and beyond their opinion of the market value of the property they are appraising.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Last year, Freddie Mac launched another solution that allows a trained property data collector to visit the home and gather images, measurements and property characteristics. A trained and vetted third party can perform the data collection. More recently, Fannie Mae launched a similar solution.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A May 2023 ProPublica article details how the self-proclaimed “largest homebuyer in the United States” is training its franchises to target and sometimes take advantage of distressed homeowners who are in pain. These institutional buyers purchased pre-foreclosure properties for 30% below estimated after-repair market value on average.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

They are trained to catch things that most people might miss. HOME VALUES AND OVER-PAYING. Some buyers are paying over market value for their homes. It’s one thing to pay more than market value for a home because of being in a bidding war. No one knows what the market will do tomorrow.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2021

And so, even when applying technology-based alternatives to in-person appraisals, biased data can impact values if not recognized. The appraisal comes in $40,000 below market value, and, as a result, the home sells for a lower price. An AVM will use this sale record as part of the formula to estimate value.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re not an appraiser, if you are trying to figure out the value of a home, chances are good that you use a price per square foot metric. That way of measuring the market can lead to an opinion of value that is in the ballpark of a home’s market value. However, oftentimes, it does not. .

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2022

Also, an independent appraisal during the loan process locks in the property’s market value at the time the reverse mortgage loan is funded. This means that the homeowner (or their heirs) won’t owe more than the home is worth when the loan is repaid.

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CA Realty Training

JULY 12, 2021

In exchange for this, the homeowner gets compensated with the property’s fair market value. Once they have identified a specific property, an agent will evaluate it to determine its fair market value. After the fair market value is determined, the offer gets presented to the owner. But what does it mean?

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

An automated valuation model (AVM) provides an estimate of market value for a subject property at a specific point in time. To determine a value for the subject property, the most common AVM method is the use the prices of comparable properties that were recently sold. Single Model Methodology Is the Single Best Approach.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re not an appraiser, if you are trying to figure out the value of a home, chances are good that you use a price per square foot metric. That way of measuring the market can lead to an opinion of value that is in the ballpark of a home’s market value. However, oftentimes, it does not. .

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

An appraisal is an unbiased valuation of the fair market value of a home. Appraisers are highly educated and well-trained. Then, using this information, their training, and oftentimes a quality appraisal data management software (such as DataMaster ), the appraiser creates a report. What Is An Appraisal?

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

One significant factor behind the lack of evolution in the appraisal industry is that the American housing market has grown at a much higher rate than the pool of licensed professionals that are legally certified to appraise residential real estate. Navigating appraisal challenges in today’s housing market.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

It is trained on text data and learns to identify patterns from that data to generate human-like text responses. Combining the strengths of AI with the expertise and insights of real estate professionals could provide the best results in accurately assessing the market value of homes.” These are large language models (LLMs).

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Realtor

MAY 15, 2023

“In these instances, a hybrid appraisal is to determine the home’s fair market value but also to confirm the true condition before the home goes into a short sale or foreclosure scenario,” says Alvaro Moreira , owner of the Georgia mortgage company Moreira Team.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

They are not required to complete any appraisal education, nor are they trained in the same manner an appraiser is. Even though the appraiser doesn’t perform the first stage of the process, they are asked to determine a property’s fair market value without being allowed to conduct first-party research.

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Hank Miller Team

JANUARY 25, 2022

Conditions of the sale are subject to untold variables – economy, location, condition, inventory, local market, concessions, commissions, time of sale…different day, different price. Market Value Market value anticipates the “a home should sell for” question. It is often a percentage of fair market value.

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McKissock

MAY 10, 2023

Sometimes they fear that the newcomer, once fully trained, will become a competitor. Older appraisers will often want to keep the business alive, and thus will be glad to train a successor. Some banks, larger appraisal firms, and AMCs make a point of hiring and training beginners, she says. However, this is a “greying” business.

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Currently, these data collectors have no standardized training or license requirements. The difference I see between this example and the appraisal profession is that the medical assistant requires extensive training and education through an accredited training program while the appraisal data collector for hybrid appraisals does not.

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AmeriMac

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Definition and Purpose of REO Appraisals REO appraisals play a crucial role in establishing the market value of homes, especially during the foreclosure process. Mortgage lenders rely on these appraisals to determine the value of fundamental estate-owned properties, directly impacting loan amounts for refinancing.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

Becoming an expert appraisal witness in an eminent domain case starts with developing a comprehensive understanding of how value is determined in this special proceeding. While most states allow fair market value to be established using traditional appraisal approaches (e.g.

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Appraisal Hub

JULY 22, 2020

A good appraisal company can offer various services depending on the property, including full-service appraisals , narrative appraisals, and drive-by appraisals (quick valuations that present market value as a range). Certified appraisers are trained to provide appraisal services for all property types and values.

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Boston Appraisal

JUNE 24, 2019

Although we can rejoice that the green building movement is becoming more mainstream, the question of whether or not this energy source and other green features add value to a property is still up in the air. Property owners are often surprised when the time comes to estimate the fair market value of their green building.

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

An appraisal is an unbiased valuation of the fair market value of a home. Appraisers are highly educated and well-trained. Then, using this information, their training, and oftentimes a quality appraisal data management software (such as DataMaster ), the appraiser creates a report. What Is An Appraisal?

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

An appraisal is an unbiased valuation of the fair market value of a home. Appraisers are highly educated and well-trained. Then, using this information, their training, and oftentimes a quality appraisal data management software (such as DataMaster ), the appraiser creates a report. What Is An Appraisal?

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

They are not required to complete any appraisal education, nor are they trained in the same manner an appraiser is. Even though the appraiser doesn’t perform the first stage of the process, they are asked to determine a property’s fair market value without being allowed to conduct first-party research.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Why Property Appraisals are Important in Divorce Cases A property appraisal is an objective and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property, on a given date. We have certified appraisers who are trained and qualified to handle any type of property appraisal in any type of divorce situation.

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Clear Capital

APRIL 30, 2024

Property Condition Inspections provide rapid updates on residential and commercial properties from experienced and trained professionals. Local brokers collect property data and deliver a clear risk summary report that visually highlights factors that could influence a property’s marketability.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

They are not required to complete any appraisal education, nor are they trained in the same manner an appraiser is. Even though the appraiser doesn’t perform the first stage of the process, they are asked to determine a property’s fair market value without being allowed to conduct first-party research.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 1, 2023

As such, we are transitioning to a range of options to establish a property’s market value, with the option matching the risk of the collateral and the loan transaction,” Fannie Mae states in its release. “We are on a journey of continuous improvement to make the home valuation process more efficient and accurate.

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East Coast Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

An accurate appraisal can help: A buyer to avoid overpaying for a property A seller to ensure they get a good price for their property A lender to avoid lending more than the property's fair market value Property buyers, sellers, and lenders enjoy these benefits if they work with the right appraiser.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

“The Zestimate® home valuation model is Zillow’s estimate of a home’s market value. A Zestimate incorporates public, MLS and user-submitted data into Zillow’s proprietary formula, also taking into account home facts, location and market trends. What exactly is a Zestimate? via Zillow.com Are Zestimate’s Worth Looking At?

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

JULY 25, 2022

In the past, I have trained multiple Appraiser Trainees who are successful independent Certified Appraisers today. The portion of the process that no one sees, is the market data analyzing, the report writing and the overall analysis of the property in relation to value.

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

ClearAVM is an industry-leading, lending-grade AVM that provides reliable and accurate market value predictions. It uses machine learning to deliver values for 139+ million addresses across the U.S. Page two provides recently sold or listed similar properties using comp-ranking algorithms trained by millions of appraisals.

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AmeriMac

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If a mortgage is involved in the transaction, an appraisal will always need to be done to come up with the fair market value for the property. All of these factors together will allow them to come up with the market value of the home. The home appraiser must be qualified and licensed to carry out the appraisal.

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Dart Appraisal

JULY 26, 2022

A nationwide panel of trained property data collectors using Freddie Mac’s PDR data set will be utilized to perform an on-site data collection and complete this report. . Greenlight – now that the loan is eligible for ACE+ PDR, what’s next? That’s where Dart Appraisal is here to help.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A little bit of friendly competition encourages bidders to commit to properties they love, which increases the chances of your home selling at market value or above. Learn more ways to think outside-the-box with your marketing at one of the Institute’s online or in-person training sessions. Stage it professionally.

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McKissock

JUNE 8, 2021

She threatened to turn me in to the State because she said: “It’s against the law for two different appraisers to have different value opinions.” Because there’s no correct answer in appraising. The Employee Relocation Council (ERC) knows there’s no correct answer in appraising.

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