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Birmingham Appraisal
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Appraiser and Agent Collaboration is a Good Thing The importance of collaboration between real estate agents and appraisers can be a touchy subject. On one hand, the real estate agent’s main goal is to advocate for their client while the appraiser must be an impartial and non-biased third party.
Appraisal Today
APRIL 14, 2023
Appraising Fixer Uppers Excerpts: We’re all familiar with the term “fixer-upper.” The degree and cost to cure becomes an issue to buyers and sellers, and a challenge for appraisers. The rest of the post is a very good case study To read more, click here My comments: I have appraised many fixer-uppers.
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Birmingham Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
On the other hand, the value that is reflected in most appraisals is a value that reflects what the majority of other market participants are willing to pay. Pressure from Clients Real estate professionals, including agents, often face pressure from clients to incorporate outlier sales into their Comparative Market Analysis (CMA).
Portland Appraisal Blog
APRIL 14, 2019
You’re a real estate agent and after a lot of back-and-forth, give-and-take, offers and counteroffers, you’ve helped your client negotiate a sweet price for their home. There has been a meeting of the minds, the contract has been signed and everyone is anticipating a smooth closing. 2) Anger—that idiot appraiser killed my deal!
Town & Country Residential Appraisals
DECEMBER 16, 2019
As a VA Panel appraiser, we have access to something called “Tidewater” on VA orders. This allows us to reach out to the lender and ask for what the agent used to assist their client in pricing/making an offer on the home in question (most lenders discourage this in any other transaction). Imagine home valuation in this neighborhood.
Clear Capital
DECEMBER 21, 2022
As an appraisal quality leader and former field appraiser, I know firsthand that working in the real estate appraisal industry can be a wild ride. Due to emerging shifts in the mortgage loan market, there is a heightened sense of urgency to review the conventional loan appraisal guidelines. . Location, location, location.
Birmingham Appraisal
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Agents and appraisers are not that different in their desire to determine an accurate market value for a property. The contract price and appraisal value will need to line up or the buyer will not be able to get a loan to pay for the property. The quality of local schools is a significant factor influencing property values.
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