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Compass acquisition could worry some California agents

Housing Wire

Under the agreement, the California Association of Realtors gained “access to a comprehensive suite of tools allowing them to create, manage, negotiate, and close offers on real property, all at no additional cost and integrated with their MLS platforms,” read the March release.

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8 Common Violations Made by Appraisers

McKissock

In this article, I outline several examples of less serious breaches of development STANDARD 1 and reporting STANDARD 2—and a few other types of violations, too. Failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance is another common violation. Failure to disclose appraisal assistance.

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Avoid Appraisal Disciplinary Action with These Do’s and Don’ts

McKissock

There should be enough information in your workfile so that you know exactly what you were thinking when you developed and reported that opinion of value. He has been a practicing real property appraiser since 1987, and has been instructing and authoring appraisal courses since 1992. What could I have been thinking?”.

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NAR: Appraisal License Equivalency Credit for RE Agents?

Appraisal Today

In a July 9, 2015, Concept Paper – Alternate Track to the Experience Requirements in the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria, the AQB asked: “Are there practical alternatives for some (or all) of the appraisal experience requirements to include non-appraisal experience?”. Sold 4/1/2013 for $998,000. George had a Ph.D.

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6 best real estate schools in Washington (WA) for 2024

Housing Wire

Colibri courses were created by experienced industry experts, and include real-world examples and interactive learning opportunities. It allows students to stop and start courses as needed, develop and meet study goals, and track progress across your required coursework. Washington Real Estate Practices (30 course hours).