Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on time saving tips, Waivers, Non-lender appraisals, Tax savings, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. You can subscribe to the blog in the upper right of each blog page.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It should be visually appealing, user-friendly and full of helpful content, including listings, blogs and market insights. More tools to help agents get more real estate buyer leads in 2024 Use this tool: Coffee & Contracts Coffee & Contracts is like a social media toolkit for real estate agents. Starting at $0.91

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APRIL 26, 2024

What should appraisers look for in a sales contract? NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on agent concessions, History of appraisal bias back to 1930s, “one mile” rule and bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. I sometimes see low sales for various reasons. percent from 7.13

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore the typical experience of a For Sale By Owner seller and provide insights into what you can expect when listing your property. Legal and Paperwork: Familiarize yourself with local and state laws regarding disclosures, contracts, and other legal requirements. If so, you’re not alone.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. You can subscribe to the blog in the upper right of each blog page. To read more, Click Here My comments: This blog post is very good for marketing ideas for you. Twitter: [link] posted by noon Friday – all recent newsletters 2. are confusing.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Bradley, SRA, CDEI, McKissock Learning On May 5, 2023, the Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) voted to adopt changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), which will become effective January 1, 2024. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. Excerpts: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent looking to expand your reach or a newcomer eager to establish your digital footprint, ahead we delve into the best real estate lead generation websites for 2023. Additionally, Placester’s DIFM + Content plan boosts organic traffic through search engine-optimized blogs and social content.

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JULY 1, 2023

Lenders Not Using AMCs for Appraisals By: McKissock June 23, 2023 Excerpts: Some appraisers seek alternate ways to find work outside of appraisal management companies (AMCs). My comments: Update from March 2023. June 28, 2023) — Mortgage applications increased 3.0 Famed Rotating Home in California On the Market for $5.3M

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APRIL 5, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on appraiser discrimination lawsuit, waivers, staying positive with slow business, appraiser’s economic forecast, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. percent from 6.93

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APRIL 19, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, forms to reports modernization, AMCs, earthquake risk, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == == Rare Coastal Contemporary Manchester, MA, for $9M Excerpts: 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath, 5,258 sq.ft. Twitter: [link] posted by noon Friday 2.

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GoForrmz

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Now as 2022 starts to wind down, a lot of people are trying to forecast how the housing market will turn out in 2023. In this blog post, we’ll share how you can create code-free workflows to collaborate with coworkers on approvals, instantly receive forms in your inbox, and much more. No printing, scanning, or faxing needed.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on , , VA changes, State Appraisal Board problems, gratitude for appraisers, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == San Francisco Bay’s Red Rock Island is for Sale for $25M Excerpts: Red Rock Island is the only privately owned island in San Francisco Bay.

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JULY 21, 2023

July 18, 2023 By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: Some areas have more pools than others Real estate is about location. properties with foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions — in the first six months of 2023. The value of a pool for Homes? That’s what we always hear. And, it’s true. per month, $24.75

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JANUARY 19, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, and types of bias, Scams on black homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To read more, click here My comments: Be sure to read this blog post. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Investigation of desktop appraisals, economic analysis, Bias, hybrid appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. USPAP 2024 is effective January 1, 2024. Between Oct.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Freddie Mac Announcement: “Loan Collateral Advisor: Starting June 29 New Messages Alert Users to Certain Unacceptable Appraisal Practices,” April 28, 2023) To read, click here So, if we have the technology and tools to present our conclusions in clearer, fact-based ways, let’s get ahead of the program and make the changes proactively.

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MARCH 22, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie March Update, Bias and not using time adjustments, Climate change effects on risk and values, answer your phone if you want more appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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JULY 28, 2023

by Dave Towne Excerpts: Appraisers, on July 17, 2023, a document from Freddie Mac was circulated to numerous appraisers around the US which identified certain words and other info that can be considered to be ‘BIASED’ in appraisal reports. I wrote about the July 17 Freddie announcement in this newsletter’s June 16, 2023 issue.

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JULY 14, 2023

I have had continuous coverage from LIA for over 30 years. == New in the July 2023 issue of Appraisal Today Fannie Mae and USPAP – Neighborhood Analysis by Tim Andersen, MAI What do Fannie and USPAP want? July 12, 2023) — Mortgage applications increased 0.9 Or hit the reply button. Effective Sept.

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JUNE 23, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AVMs and AI, good appraisal book, Real estate market, Fannie, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Well written, short, and worth reading. As we all (should) know, any person or company. can sue you for any reason at any time.!

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on residential fee appraiser testifies at bias hearing, what happens to Fannie complaints, Why I love real estate appraising, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Concrete Chateau Artisan Rising From a Lake in Miami FL Is Available for $21.8M

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 9, 2023

To read more, click here My comments: The blog post has a link to Quality Ratings. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on adapting to changes in appraisal, appraisal volume, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Contemporary Home in the Hamptons (NY) for $27.5M baths, 9,700 sq.ft.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

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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AUGUST 4, 2023

Uncover current economic trends and insights—written from an appraiser’s standpoint—in this mid-year analysis for 2023. Excerpts: As we hit the mid-year mark of 2023, it’s time to assess the real estate industry’s performance so far. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2% Take charge of your business. Don’t let it run you.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

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 AMC fees, Real estate forecast, Google Business Profile, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ’ Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in 41.9%

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Fannie Mae Filed a Complaint Against Me October 18, 2023 Excerpts: In June of 2021, I completed an appraisal for a conventional purchase. October 18, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 6.9 Refinance activity was at its lowest level since early 2023. The appraisal was ordered by an AMC on behalf of a lender.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

If you are a paid subscriber and did not get the August 2023 issue emailed on Tuesday, August 2, please email info@appraisaltoday.com , and we will send it to you!! August 16, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 0.8 The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA decreased to 6.93

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

NAR Appraiser Survey July, 2023 In July 2023, NAR Research conducted a survey of all 9,800 appraiser members and 50,000 randomly-selected residential-focused non-appraiser members. The survey results had a comparison of 2022 and 2023, which was very interesting. Updates to AIR and these FAQs were published in August 2023.

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MARCH 31, 2023

And that’s the way it is – March 1, 2023. To read what Fannie says, click here ————————– Link to Fannie SEL-2023-02: Selling Guide Updates PDF To read more, click here My comments: Lenders Are Happeeee! . Ok appraisers, it’s time to speak out and stand together.

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APRIL 2, 2023

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them.

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JULY 7, 2023

Doom and Mental Health June 28, 2023 By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: A meme I shared this week as I talked about the concept of a forever home. in May 2023 marginally increased by 0.2% July 6, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 4.4 Oak paneling, fireplaces, and plaster friezes are among the preserved historical details.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. February 15, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 7.7 The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA increased to 6.25

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JANUARY 27, 2023

Appraisal Changes By Dan Bradley Excerpts: On January 18, 2023, HUD issued an announcement regarding revisions made to Handbook 4000.1. The changes outlined in the Handbook may be implemented immediately but must be implemented for FHA cases assigned on or after April 18, 2023. FHA Handbook 4000.1 so you can skip over most of it.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

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, mortgage forecast, Halloween haunted homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. No ads in the blog post. trillion in 2023.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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 estate/trust appraisals and Fannie changesunusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = on January 4, 2023, to remove the tumor. January 12, 2023. percent from 6.19

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

I’m always looking for something new ;> If you are a paid subscriber and did not get the October 2023 issue emailed on Monday, October 2, please email info@appraisaltoday.com , and we will send it to you!! Gavin Newsom has signed into law Assembly Bill 1033 on October 11, 2023. Or hit the reply button. percent from 7.70

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

NAR Member Survey on Data Collectors Excerpts: In May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. September 20, 2023) — Mortgage applications increased 5.4 The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less) increased to 7.31

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