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Working with buyers in the nation’s hottest housing market

Housing Wire

year-over-year increase in home values. Rapidly accelerating home prices come with a variety of challenges for lenders and real estate agents, including one of the biggest pain points right now — the appraisal gap. I haven’t seen anything like this here, and I’ve been doing this since 2000,” Richardson said.

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Non-Arms Length Sales for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

I have also done many relocation appraisals, done before the home is listed. What should appraisers look for in a sales contract? In the 1930’s, appraisers (then known as valuators) were instructed to follow a rating system. built in 2000. You are “graded” on how close you come to the sales price.

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Appraiser Liability Risks

Appraisal Today

He designed the estate, completed in 2000, from the ground up. Both Fannie and Freddie insist that appraisers remain an integral part of the valuation landscape and demand for appraisal services will continue into the future. A home valued too low can deprive homeowners of access to their equity and limit the mobility of sellers.

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SFR with ADU or Two Units?

Appraisal Today

Risk to Home Values. These millions of properties across the US represent a significant subset of the larger real-estate market which has not adequately priced the cost of climate risk into its valuation. percent, the highest rate since December 2000, and the 30-year fixed jumbo mortgage rate increased to 7.34

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions

Houston Properties

Get a free home valuation for your house and trends in your neighborhood. If you're looking for a personal recommendation on your situation (buying or selling a home in Houston) and how it could impact your goals, please contact Paige Martin at Paige@HoustonProperties.com. With a home that is liveable and can be rented. .