Housing Wire
AUGUST 28, 2023
These organizations were intended to function as a mortgage industry firewall in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, acting as middlemen between lenders and appraisers and overseeing the logistics of property appraisal processes. AMCs have a tendency to select appraisers who are willing to work for relatively low fees.
Birmingham Appraisal
JUNE 13, 2023
Appraisal Tips For Real Estate Agents As a real estate appraiser with over 30 years of experience, I have seen many changes and challenges in the appraisal profession and the real estate market. I believe that appraisers and agents have a common goal: to help their clients buy or sell a home.
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Cleveland Appraisal Blog
JUNE 25, 2021
What is the primary reason a newly built home has a higher market value than the same home that is older? Simply stated, it is loss in value. What do they indicate and how do appraiser’s measure depreciation? Obsolescence can cause a loss in home value. This is from a home I recently appraised.
Birmingham Appraisal
MARCH 26, 2024
A Different Market I think we can all agree that the real estate market we are currently in, as of the writing of this post, is not the same one we were in from 2020 to 2022. The market dynamics have changed namely interest rates. Prices have held steady and even increased in some areas due to limited inventory.
Birmingham Appraisal
MARCH 26, 2024
A Different Market I think we can all agree that the real estate market we are currently in, as of the writing of this post, is not the same one we were in from 2020 to 2022. The market dynamics have changed namely interest rates. Prices have held steady and even increased in some areas due to limited inventory.
McKissock
MARCH 3, 2023
Fannie Mae updates Selling Guide, adds more options for property valuations “Fannie Mae updated its Selling Guide on Wednesday to include more options for property valuations, saying that they are ‘moving away from implying that an appraisal is a default requirement,'” HousingWire reports.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
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. Take finished square footage for instance.
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