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Amazon commits $10.6M to affordable housing in Nashville

Housing Wire

million to build and renovate 130 affordable homes in Nashville, Tennessee, bringing the total investment in the city to about $100 million. million low-rate loan to Cherry Oak Apartments, a mixed-income 96-unit residential apartment with 53 affordable units, in partnership with the Metropolitan Development Housing Agency , Amazon said.

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Historical Properties and Their Unique Appraisal Approaches

Boston Appraisal

This article provides an insight into the appraisal process of historical properties, emphasizing the role of market data, potential buyers, specialized databases, appraisal methods, and the significant impact of preservation restrictions. Renovation costs are typically lower as they involve working with existing structures and materials.

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3 Ways Agents Can Help Appraisers to Be More Accurate

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

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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What It Takes to Be An Expert Appraisal Witness in An Eminent Domain Case

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

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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Why Appraisers Don’t Depreciate Land

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

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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The Intersection of Eco-friendly Practices and Efficient Plumbing Systems

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

In this article, he shares some things to keep in mind when it comes to plumbing efficiency and tips for avoiding bigger plumbing problems down the road. I hope you find this article helpful! Before you embark on a complete bathroom renovation, take heart. I hope you enjoyed this article! More to come in the future.

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Attracting More Appraisal Business

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

I’m not going to dive into the nuances of these different types of appraisal work in this article. To develop work outside of the lending world, you need to get the word out there that you are an expert in your field and that you’re ready to take on different types of appraisal work. GET A WEBSITE. Write about what you do know.

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