Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We’re also a company that is rapidly expanding (yes, we opened 29 offices around the world in 2023), which means every excellent experience has to be scalable. 1. Not only do we help clients buy and sell real estate, but we also create incredible lifestyle content — from The Agency Journal blog to our magazine and beyond.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Most importantly, your website should be designed with prospective clients in mind, giving them the exact information they need and steps to get in touch. Get this template Tip #2: Use a clean but striking layout The design of your website should be clean, professional and easy to navigate.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore the challenges that our customers commonly encountered before embracing digital transformation, the driving factors behind their adoption of digital forms, and key insights derived from this comprehensive survey. We recently conducted an extensive customer survey spanning 14 diverse industries across 5 countries.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Always remember that a home that can be easily adjusted to meet the needs of a wide variety of people will sell far faster than one that’s designed specifically for you. In 2023, I am going to work on providing some blog posts that focus more on the Cleveland market. After all, this is the Cleveland Appraisal Blog!

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Functional obsolescence may or may not be caused by trends in buyer or market preferences, outdated design, or even advances in technology. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Pool converted to man cave, saving noney, NJ appraiser censorship, bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 17, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Geographic Data and Comps, effect of renovation on value, very low foreclosures now, current real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = = $99.5M Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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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. Mobile-friendly design: Like many of us, homebuyers are constantly on the go. iNCOM Visit Website Starting price: $49.95/month

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McKissock

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here are a few ideas for transforming your appraisal career in 2023. The training work may include consulting, teaching, blogging, writing appraisal courses, webinar presentation, mentoring, or anything else that interests you in this capacity. Consider salary-paying opportunities. Who staffs these types of jobs? Written by Jo A.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Particularly in the 2023 economy, with interest rates on mortgage rates stubbornly perched around 7.5% Top real estate lead generation ideas for 2023 Digital real estate lead generation ideas According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 96% of homebuyers use the internet in their home search.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

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. Acres: 0.7960055, built in 1993 The residence in Poipu was built in 1993 and designed by Seattle architect Ralph D.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Non-lender appraisals, dealing with lender hassles, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = $36M Beachfront Beauty on Maui Hawaii Excerpts: What exactly makes this oceanside manse on Maui so desirable? With only one owner, the.47-acre

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The self-paced online version of the official 2022-2023 USPAP Update Course is now available, along with the new USPAP Reference Manual. The official 2022-2023 USPAP update course is now available online. McKissock Learning has announced the release of the self-paced online version of the 2022-2023 7-hour National USPAP Update Course.

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Appraisal Today

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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Appraisal Today

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. The architects, celebrated for their intelligent and compact designs created a livable work of art as their first and only home built in the United States. Forest Service on three sides.

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Appraisal Today

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. The unconventional, bridge-like design features 2,118 square feet of living space filled with skylights and windows.

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Appraisal Today

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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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 3, 2022

New construction succeeds when the designs marry past with future while fitting in with their surroundings. Thiry exerted a significant influence on the emergence of Northwest style as well as a modernist design. The design is thoughtful to its surroundings – just as Thiry would have wanted. Storage units of about 15 sq.

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Appraisal Today

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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Appraisal Today

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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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Designed with this target market in mind, these communities offer unique activities and benefits residents can take advantage of. Sign #6: This Blog has made you Excited to Start Looking at Homes in 55+ Communities! March 9, 2023 Read More » Downsizing Your Home February 6, 2023 Read More » The post Is a 55+ Community Right for You?

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Appraisal Today

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. He designed the estate, completed in 2000, from the ground up. Well written, short, and worth reading. Or hit the reply button.

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Appraisal Today

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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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 11, 2022

We need more innovation – like the development of 3-D printed homes that have recently received national attention more than a year after my blog post on the topic. The unnamed CEO was paraphrased in a report, “Emerging Trends in Real Estate – 2023,” from PwC and Urban Land Institute.) 2023 FORECAST. TAX CHANGE. Beginning Jan.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

With Wise Pelican, you can try both — it’s a fantastic resource for beautifully designed postcards and letters. I’d suggest A/B testing both formats and tracking which one yields more responses. All postcards are high-gloss and printed in full-color on both sides on oversized (6-inch x 9-inch) heavy card stock. and most are available for $3.75

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Appraisal Today

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. 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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Appraisal Today

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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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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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

Designed and built by world-renowned contractor, Matt Construction, interior designers Meyer Davis and architects Shubin + Donaldson, no expense was spared in constructing this exceptional estate over a six-year period. August 16, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 0.8 baths, 34,380 square feet, 2.65

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

From a macro perspective, the 2023 outlook for home buyers is the best it’s been for three years. To learn more, check out this blog post with a video tour of the newest condo to hit Seattle’s shores. Designed by William J. The Seattle/King County housing year kicked off slowly with some promising signals. baths, 4470 sq.

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Appraisal Today

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? Or hit the reply button. Be sure to put in a comment requesting it. == Fannie Condo/Co-op Appraisal requirements effective Sept.

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Appraisal Today

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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Appraisal Today

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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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 24, 2023

There are also options to include smart-home systems, closet personalization and wine storage or to hire the services of designers when making the residence truly your home. The beach-themed finishes through the building were thoughtfully authored by acclaimed designer – and West Seattle-raised – Susan Marinello.

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Appraisal Today

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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Appraisal Today

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

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. Each room is smartly designed, making good use of the space—a soaking tub in the primary bath, a work area in both bedrooms, and a living room that’s connected to the outdoor deck.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 2, 2024

Fun fact: When comparing the overall median sales price of a home sold in Western Washington in 2023, the Northwest Multiple Listing Service reported residential properties with a green certification sold for 20% more – $740K vs. the non-certified home sale of $591K.

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