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Make Your First Investment Property an Attractive and Profitable Option

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

You’ve just purchased your first property to renovate. Today, Cleveland Appraisal Blog shares a few tips for first-time investors. Keep in mind that investment homebuyers will be required to put down a minimum of 15% to secure financing, according to Lending Tree. Let the Renovations Begin! Let us know !

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Attracting More Appraisal Business

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Most appraisers are experiencing a significant slowdown in mortgage lending work due to rapidly increasing mortgage rates which are slowing down the housing market. I have seen a slowdown in my lending work also. Half my work is non-lending work, and that’s been a blessing. So what can we do? Write about what you do know.

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Commercial Appraisal: Understanding the Basics

AmeriMac

Commercial Real Estate Appraisal is a crucial process that helps determine the value of commercial properties. It plays a significant role in several aspects, from buying and selling to lending purposes. Commercial appraisals are relied upon by property owners, buyers, sellers, investors, and lenders to make informed decisions.

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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Lenders, what’s in it for you?

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The Role of Appraisal Review in the Risk System – Appraisal Revisions

Appraisal Buzz

It took several years to re-establish effective and meaningful communication between appraisers and their lending partners. Users will re-engage the appraiser once they attain a level of confidence in that professional’s ability. Progress in Revision Rates. Is there room for more improvement?

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

The process can be daunting, especially if you’ve never engaged in an appraisal for commercial real estate before. To simplify and demystify the commercial appraisal process for you, we have addressed 17 of the most important questions asked. Question 5: Why are commercial property appraisals important?

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Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), Home Equity Loans, and Cash-Out Refinancing

PennyMac

Some borrowers, like investors, commonly take out the maximum amount of funds and pay it off several times over. You may have $200,000 available to lend from, but if you’ve only used $20,000, the interest is only applied to that 10% that is being utilized. The draw period is usually between 5 and 15 years. Flexibility.