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Appraising Fixer Uppers

Appraisal Today

Appraisers sought to bracket the subject using three comparable sales. Lots of good, practical ideas for you in this article in the monthly newsletter! We have learned how to address areas that tend to be sticking points for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, such as bracketing elements of comparison. Cancel at any time for any reason!

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Getting Appraisers to Reconsider Value—Do’s & Don’ts

Portland Appraisal Blog

There has been a meeting of the minds, the contract has been signed and everyone is anticipating a smooth closing. Which is a legal no-no.). Oftentimes appraisers will embed a short essay/commentary about why their opinion of value doesn’t align with the negotiated sales contract. 4) “Bracketing” of most major features. (No

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

I’ll save the details for another article, but I think you want to ask yourself: “Now that the American population knows the government has the ability to provide trillions of dollars of stimulus money in any given year, do you think they’ll elect politicians who choose to say ‘No More’ ? So, what did they do?