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ChatGPT for Appraisers

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Anyway, I don’t mind going back in time and out further, but my preference in an appraisal report is to use older comps from the immediate neighborhood and adjust for how the market has changed since those properties got into contract. percent, the highest rate since 2002. The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs increased to 6.36

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Data Collectors: Appraisers vs. Uber Drivers

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In 2000 and 2002, Architectural Digest named him one of the top 100 architects in the United States. The residential lending appraisal business depends on low-interest rates, the same as for loan officers. from 0.63 (including the origination fee) for 80 percent loan-to-value ratio (LTV) loans. percent from 6.50

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Appraisers and Local Market Analysis

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Inventory levels. My comments: The video presentation is a bit “over the top,” but the two guys have been doing these videos for many years, focusing on mortgage brokers and loan officers. percent – the highest level since 2002,” said Joel Kan, MBA’s Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist. percent from 6.81