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Tools To Support Appraisal Adjustments

Appraisal Today

What Tools Do You Use to Support Your Appraisal Adjustments? By McKissock As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What tool(s) do you use to support your appraisal adjustments?” Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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Understanding The Reverse Mortgage Appraisal Process

AmeriMac

The significance of Reverse Mortgage Appraisal In the context of reverse mortgages, a crucial aspect is ensuring that the property’s value aligns with the loan terms, making the reverse mortgage appraisal process significant. This includes having the necessary amenities and being in a state of good repair.

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3 Ways Agents Can Help Appraisers to Be More Accurate

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

We also use the MLS to analyze the market trends and to make market-based adjustments for things such as changes in sales prices, as well as features of a home that have a major impact on market value, like finished square footage, bedroom, and bathroom count, lot size and so on. Is My Home Appraisal Confidential?

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Skepticism Can Lead to Poor Decisions

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Because the adjustments we make or choose not to make, impact our opinion of the market value of the property we are appraising. That’s the same reason many of our clients require that we make a physical inspection and measure the improvements of the property we are appraising. www.homevaluestories.libsyn.com.

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Why Agents Should Share Their CMA With The Appraiser

Birmingham Appraisal

From an appraiser’s perspective, I know that we work with agents to make sure the appraisal is done in a timely manner with the most accurate information possible. While agents and appraisers cannot discuss value we can talk about the property and why they may have priced it at what they did.

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How a Retrospective Appraisal Can Help In The Estate and Tax Planning Process

Birmingham Appraisal

This can be a complex issue, but one strategy that can help is to have a retrospective appraisal performed on any single-family residence that is included in the estate. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of a retrospective appraisal for estate and tax purposes for the heirs of an estate.

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Choosing the Right Appraiser: A Guide for Agents, Attorneys, Accountants, and Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

Trustworthy appraisers uphold the highest ethical standards, maintaining objectivity and impartiality in their work. They should avoid any conflicts of interest that could compromise the integrity of the appraisal process. Look for appraisers who utilize modern tools and technologies to complement their expertise.