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Appraisal Institute Counters Flawed Appraiser Bias Narrative

Appraisal Today

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. percent from 7.01 percent from 7.13

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PARKING AND THE IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Will Springer Realtor

The opening is targeted for 2026. Interior work continues on lower floors and the sales team expects to begin closing on contracts within the month. Update: As we prepared to publish this month’s newsletter, the union representing some 300 concrete workers in our area agreed to return to work without a new contract.

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FINDING THE KEY TO UNLOCK ‘STUCK’ HOMEOWNERSHIP RATE

Will Springer Realtor

After a continued rise in sales activity through March, the number of Seattle listings under contract and new listings have eased. Another two condos, comprising about 1100 residences, broke ground this year for projected 2026 openings. month to month (436) and 6.1% in the next few years to cover inflation.

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