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Consider These Factors Before Buying Land In 2023

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

So, here is another article from guest blogger Ashley Rodriguez. In this article, she discusses some things to consider before buying land. I hope you enjoy her article! Land ownership comes with legal obligations which can change quite a lot depending on where you are buying land. Hello, friends!

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3 Things An Appraisal Should Tell You That You May Not Know

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

With the massive amount of technology available to anyone who can access the internet, you might wonder why bother getting a real property appraisal? With a few quick online searches, in most areas, you can find the parcel number, legal description, and even some potentially comparable sales. Isn’t that all that appraisers do?

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Make Your First Investment Property an Attractive and Profitable Option

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

When you’re about to buy your first real property outside of your primary residence, you should know whether you’re going into it with the intention of renting or if you want to flip and make an immediate profit. This is especially the case if your goal is to break into real estate. I always appreciate Jessica’s articles!

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Is Your “Crazy” Neighbor Lowering Your Home’s Value?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Consequently, they are not likely to disclose any negative information about their property that they do not legally have to disclose. So, while it may be true that the property value is diminished in the eyes of the homeowner, it’s probably not in the eyes of most buyers. is it depends. Click here to visit their website.

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Real Estate Risk Management: Putting Clients’ Interests First

McKissock

To help you out, we’ve put together an overview of Articles 1–13, as well as links to helpful case examples. Keep reading to learn how to improve real estate risk management, and avoid getting into trouble with the law, by putting your clients’ interests first. Overview of NAR Code of Ethics: Articles 1–13.

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How to Become a Supervisory Appraiser

McKissock

Steps to become a supervisory appraiser Step 1: Meet the requirements Make sure you meet the minimum supervisory appraiser requirements outlined in The Appraisal Foundation’s Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria as well as any additional state requirements that may apply.

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

HIGHEST AND BEST USE Appraisers also must determine the Highest and Best Use of a property. We must determine if the current use is legally permissible. Therefore, we must find out what the property is zoned and then read the ordinances and consider market trends, and even future changes to zoning in order to make this determination.

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