Appraiserblogs

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Why is the ASB proposing to remove the definition of Personal Inspection? As of 2023, if the ASB gets its way in a few weeks, the word “inspection” or “personal inspection” will no longer be defined in USPAP. USPAP Compliance & Hybrid Appraisals WHO does the SUBJECT INSPECTION?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

If you opt for the handwritten note option, I’d shorten this by removing the last paragraph and jumping straight from the data to the closing sentence. If you have any homes you personally sold in the neighborhood, include those here). People remember snail mail simply because we don’t receive much of it.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In this post, we break down the definition of a bifurcated appraisal and explain why some argue that a better name for this type of appraisal service would be an “augmented” or “enhanced” desktop appraisal. Here at McKissock Learning, we do not support any position regarding bifurcated and hybrid appraisals. What is a bifurcated appraisal?

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

Bradley, SRA, CDEI, McKissock Learning On May 5, 2023, the Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) voted to adopt changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), which will become effective January 1, 2024. These represent the first changes to USPAP in four years. Excerpts: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 4,000 sq.ft.,

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Assurance Financial

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Depending on a person’s home buying status, the average amount people put down is around 6%. When it comes to financing a home or a build, several factors are involved in the type of loan you apply for. The interest rate is a key factor, but the more important one is the down payment. How Much Is a Normal Down Payment on a House?

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

First, I hope you are enjoying the summer and our beautiful weather. I thought this month’s feature photo – looking west from Olympic Sculpture Park – was a perfect metaphor for the time of year. Sit, relax, enjoy the sun and take in the view. You deserve it! I have written on this topic before. Most zoning laws grant units up to 1000 sq.

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