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Appraisals – Check the Water Source!

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To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market, USPAP and contracts, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. USPAP and the Contract. They think it is a contract to hit (it isn’t).

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VA Approves Desktops and Exterior-Only Appraisals

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To read the full blog post, click here. The summary and Circular are in the blog post. To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! Appraisal Today blog: [link] (posted by noon Friday) To get notices when newsletters are posted, sign up in the upper right of the blog.

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NAR: Appraisal License Equivalency Credit for RE Agents?

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To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on George Harrison passed, Appraisal business, marketingunusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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Value of a Pool for Homes?

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NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on changing real estate market, interest rate forecasts, non lender appraisals, foreclosures way down from 2008, Freddie and ANSI, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. STRATMOR’s current blog is titled, “Interest Rates are Like the Weather?

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Too many appraisers?

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In past issues of the Analogue Blog, we have considered the “five forces of friction” on the advancement of appraisal. This blog considers how each friction will respond to this “excess” of appraisers. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($647,200 or less) increased to 5.40

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NAR Appraisal Survey 2022

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To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie Mae, Real estate market, Disbility, Redlining, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs increased to 5.36

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Superadequacy Adjustments for Appraisals

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Example #1: Superadequate custom fireplace Example #2: Superadequate 12-car garage To read more, Click Here My comments: Although the blog post references luxury homes, this can occur anywhere. Licensees have fallen from about 20,000 in 2006-2007 to under 9,000 now. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.