Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Prospective Arizona real estate agents must fulfill a 90-hour prelicensing program from an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE)-approved school and pass a six-hour contract writing course , for a total of 96 class hours. Course includes contracts used in real estate transactions with samples and practical contract completion exercises.

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Miller Samuel

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Her article: This is how presidential elections really affect home sales lays it out for the Manhattan market. My methodology: The data set was co-op based because they account for 74% of the apartment market and doesn't have the wild fluctuation of contract versus closing date because of condo new development lags.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

I normally don’t post more than one article per week. This week I have a bonus article for my appraisal colleagues who are interested in becoming expert appraisal witnesses in eminent domain cases. This article was written by Leslie Fields, the Executive Director, Owner’s Counsel of America.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech-focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, insurance and real estate. Ubitquity , developer of a blockchain-secured platform for real estate and title recordkeeping, has announced a new partnership with Rainier Title.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 2, 2023

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them.

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Appraiserblogs

APRIL 10, 2023

The article titled “FHFA Data Fueling Looks into Appraisal Bias” was in the Inside Mortgage Finance Publications e-newsletter on 4/06/23. According to aggregate statistics from the Uniform Appraisal Dataset released by the FHFA, roughly 57% of appraisals were above the contract price in 2021. The article does not stress ‘bad.’…

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

According to the park manager Pete Houghton, who was mentioned in an article, “Where the Ducks Walk on the Fish” , this attraction draws over 300,000 visitors a year. When an appraiser’s opinion of value is below the contract price, that’s when the carping begins. (Warning – This video is a little loud.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Earlier this year, President Joseph Biden charged Department of Housing and Urban Development Sec. Freddie Mac recently produced a novel analysis of appraisal reports — the first public research of their data — which found that appraisals in minority neighborhoods are more likely to fall short of the contracted sales price.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In fact, it was the skills I developed selling loans that helped develop my ability to influence policy leaders and others in industry during my time as Federal Housing Commissioner and as CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association. economy, especially the mortgage and housing sector. But this is when true professionals double down.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2022

Below, Potter answers questions about the housing industry: HousingWire: What is your current favorite HW+ article and why? Jeremy Potter: My favorite HW+ article is Bill Conroy’s The crypto mortgage is the new kid on the block because it helped me frame up many of the emerging tech plays in the industry.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

When developing an opinion of the market value of a property, what appraisers are really measuring is how much depreciation a property has suffered from, and more specifically how much depreciation the improvements on the land have depreciated. Hopefully, you found this article to be interesting. Depreciation! Not the land itself.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

When flipping thru one of these books, the viewer’s mind fills in the gaps between pictures so that an animated story and picture develops. They were one of the original forms of animation according to that article. In this case, they rely upon other data sources to develop an opinion regarding these things. NEIGHBORHOOD.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 26, 2023

The Sales Comparison Approach uses competing homes to develop an opinion of the market value of the property being appraised. The Income Approach uses potential income to develop an opinion of the market value of a property, when applicable. All three are market-based approaches. All three are market-based approaches.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

If you don’t want to take my word for it, there are some nice articles that discuss this. Here’s a link to one article entitled, “No Two People Ever See the Same Rainbow” Check out this cool video of different kinds of rainbows. We must have solid support that we use when developing our opinion of value.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Let’s talk about three areas of a listing that, when completed accurately, can help appraisers to develop more supportable opinions of value. The more information the MLS listing offers on a home, the more useful the data is at helping appraisers to develop a supportable opinion of the value of a home being appraised.

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

The New York state political zeitgeist was recently and suddenly tilted against luxury development in New York City. If this latest turn of events plays out as written, we'll be able to look back at this era as a milestone where the supertanker began to turn in the wrong direction for the new development multi-family industry.

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Appraiserblogs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The real scourge of what’s been happening to appraisers for the past 5 years (yes, it started prior to the last election) has been revealed by Mr. Isaac Peck, in this article. Isaac has allowed me to “re-broadcast” his article. You really need to read it, perhaps again, if you saw it come through your email on Wednesday October 25.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. Two of the biggest developments have been the phenomenal growth of remote online notarization (RON) and document management platforms. This article was first featured in the Dec/Jan HousingWire Magazine issue. ow and ease of the entire closing process.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Snatching up first-time homebuyers is akin to striking gold — since developing a relationship with them can mean a loyal client for life. In this article, we will go over a few key marketing activities that must be operating simultaneously, with some helpful tips on how to prioritize them.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Visit Canva Licensed Agent in MA & FL If you’re too busy to fiddle with Canva and want done-for-you social media graphics and a complete calendar of social media content each month, Coffee & Contracts offers polished Canva graphics and copy for a monthly subscription fee. Visit Reonomy 14.

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Appraiserblogs

MAY 10, 2023

Recently, a highly respected appraiser who is also a senior designated member of a well-known national professional peer association, wrote an article about a new proposed law in New York ostensibly targeting New York appraisers. Mr. Bagott’s article had an unusual amount of hyperbole within it.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This article addresses two legal issues relevant to the review: FHFA’s statutory authority to reduce the number of Federal Home Loan Banks, and The application of the FHLBank statutory “super lien”. It was not until 1989 that Congress expanded membership to all federally insured depository institutions.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 6, 2022

This article was originally published in the Fall 2021 Appraisal Buzz Magazine here. But the other problem is that it undercuts the contract you’re entering when you agree to perform the appraisal. That contract or agreement you make when you accept a job is critical. It’s easier than you think to miss the basics.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And the school’s practice tests, contract workshops, and other tools are designed to ensure confidence as you begin your career. Topics include basic real estate practices & principles, real estate law, financing, brokerage, contracts, closings + more Required 30 hrs of post-licensing coursework. Includes The Adventure Guide book.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 27, 2021

So, having a well-developed and supportable opinion of value is important. Right now, in many contracts, buyers state that they will not pay more than a certain about over the appraised value of a home. Imagine if the appraiser just magically hit the contract price when there was really no support for doing so.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

On many of my appraisals at that time, my opinion of value would not support the contract price. Don’t drink the Kool-Aid that any contract price is reflective of market value. And what happens when the contract price is above the market value? Here are some links to other articles I’ve enjoyed recently!

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To help you out, we’ve put together an overview of Articles 1–13, as well as links to helpful case examples. Overview of NAR Code of Ethics: Articles 1–13. The remaining articles deal with Board of Realtors® proceedings and duties to other Realtors®. See NAR’s thirty-one Case Interpretations of Article 1.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2022

Likewise, a 2021 Freddie Mac study of more than 12 million appraisals dating back to 2015 found that appraisers’ opinions of value were more likely to fall below the contract price in Black and Latino census tracts. This article was first featured in the May HousingWire Magazine issue.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Program follows a blueprint developed by the OH Association of Realtors®. With a membership, you’ll have access to the required CE courses plus professional development tools to sharpen your skills and maximize your business, as well as additional downloads, videos, learning aids, articles, and checklists.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

To read more, click here My comments: If you want to know more, before (or after) accepting an Airbnb appraisal, definitely read this article. The article is one of the best I have read, and includes many of the AMC, USPAP, GSE, etc. The article has a link to Richard’s webinar on the topic. I use all the services I write about.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Hiring a real estate lawyer to review all contracts first is best. Another loan option for buying land is a land contract. With a land contract, the seller provides the land buyer with the loan, instead of an institution. Related Article: Find out why you should buy land for sale in Ohio in 2022. Hazardous Materials.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 5, 2024

To read more, Click Here My comments: The article also discusses bias. Significant developments have occurred in the case. The second development in the case is that on March 22, 2024, the attorneys for Drs. In my free newsletter, I typically don’t include links to very adverse blog posts and articles.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 31, 2024

Read this article with lots of good advice! This is by far the best article I have read on going paperless. Two appraisers may be working to develop an opinion of the market value of the same property. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA increased to 6.85 percent from 7.01

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Having worked with many different lending institutions completing new construction and planned renovation assignments, think of this article as a “best practices” reference to be shared with new lenders, credit analyst team members and borrowers navigating the commercial appraisal process for the first time.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

More Objective Appraisals: A Practical Guide for Appraisers By Scott Reuter Single-Family Chief Appraisal Officer, Freddie Mac Excerpts: Changing the Mindset – Facts First What’s the number one thing appraisers should be doing when they develop an appraisal? To read more, click here My comments: Read this article! Stick to the facts.

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