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The Similarities Between 2007 and Today

Appraisal Buzz

Between 2002-2005 in many markets, the real estate market was scorching, much like it is today. Almost daily, there is some story on social media about being “turned in” to the state by a disgruntled agent, buyer, or seller for appraising a property below the contract price. Appraisers’ jobs are not to facilitate mortgage lending.

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Practical Tips for Working With AMCs

Appraisal Today

It can help you get more business from AMCs (and other lender clients). I keep my advertising clients and this newsletter’s content separate. Communicating with non-lender clients: Very, very different from lenders!! Appraiser list Internet, referral, previous client. Mortgage Lending You decide.

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Data Collectors: Appraisers vs. Uber Drivers

Appraisal Today

In 2000 and 2002, Architectural Digest named him one of the top 100 architects in the United States. Mortgage lending is very, very cyclical. I agree that I would be world-famous and rich if I could predict mortgage lending cycles! This is to follow up on a meeting Appraisal Institute representatives held in Washington, D.C.

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SFR with ADU or Two Units?

Appraisal Today

Some appraisers, a true minority, have been able to transition to private, non-mortgage-lending appraisal work, but that’s not as easy as some advocate. And many appraisers who only know how to do mortgage lending assignments are reluctant to market themselves outside that confined space. The GSEs started keeping track in 71.

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How to Reduce Appraisal Revision Requests

Appraisal Today

This strategy often backfires because parties involved in the lending process cannot find the specific information they are looking for in the report. I did this sometimes in appraisals for a local bank ;> Your clients hate them also. The rural schoolhouse has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 2002.