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Navigating the Appraisal Process – What You Need to Know

Simonson Real Estate

The appraiser’s role is to provide arm’s length, third-party, neutral, and impartial opinions about the value of real property and provide assistance to those who own, manage, sell, invest in, or lend money on real estate. Value Scenarios. What is Market Value As Is and When is it Used?

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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

Having worked with many different lending institutions completing new construction and planned renovation assignments, think of this article as a “best practices” reference to be shared with new lenders, credit analyst team members and borrowers navigating the commercial appraisal process for the first time. Prospective Values.

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Appliances for FHA appraisals

Appraisal Today

Bradley, SRA, CDEI In September of 2015, FHA revised Handbook 4000.1 also clarifies when appliances are required to be operational by stating, “Appliances that are to remain and that contribute to the market value opinion must be operational,” and, “The Appraiser must note all appliances that remain and contribute to the Market Value.”

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What Is Appraisal Creep When It Comes To Real Estate?

AmeriMac

That’s why appraisal creep is such an issue for everyone – by artificially inflating the fair market value of a home, people end up spending more money than they should on a house that isn’t worth nearly as much as they think it is. One recent study illustrated just what a significant issue this has become.

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What Is Appraisal Creep When It Comes To Real Estate?

AmeriMac

That’s why appraisal creep is such an issue for everyone – by artificially inflating the fair market value of a home, people end up spending more money than they should on a house that isn’t worth nearly as much as they think it is. One recent study illustrated just what a significant issue this has become.