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7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Housing Wire

Covers license law, real property, agency, state & federal laws, advertising, valuation, finance, real estate calculations, contracts & more + 15-hr Applied Real Estate Principles, an interactive course Leap Learning 60-hr Online Topics Package $419 60 of required 75 hrs. Self-paced. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Appraisal Institute Counters Flawed Appraiser Bias Narrative

Appraisal Today

For too long, appraisers have faced sweeping claims that their valuations are biased against certain groups, despite appraisers’ ethical standards, rigorous training, and lack of financial stake in transactions. Acres, Built in 2004 Cape Cod style, it is not. Their role is to provide impartial, data-driven opinions of value.

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New Construction Homes Rise to All-Time High, The Housing Market Has Doubled in the Last Decade, and More Appraisal News

McKissock

Incenter Appraisal Management and McKissock Learning partner to host several desktop valuation training webinars. “ For reference, the market hit the $10 trillion mark in 1994, the $20 trillion mark in 2004, and $30 trillion in July 2017.” Class Valuation continues its acquisition spree. Read the full story.

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Conservation Easement in Ohio: A Guide to Protecting Our Treasured Land

The Robert Weiler Company

Launched in 2004, the Big Darby Accord intended to preserve the land, plant life, and 38 rare species of fish and mussels that inhabit the area. For a valuation company in Ohio to complete an accurate conservation easement appraisal, you must submit all necessary information such as location, dates, and the valuation method to be conducted.

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HOUSING ‘TRIFECT’ PUTTING SQUEEZE ON BUYERS

Will Springer Realtor

After peaking in 2004 at 69%, this country’s homeownership rate has slipped to 66%. Using home valuations and area median household income data, the report notes the average time required across the U.S. Ah, yes, the pandemic. Austin, Texas, earned the overall top spot from the personal finance website. >> Snoqualmie).

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