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Savvy real estate agents look beyond ChatGPT

Housing Wire

Too many real estate agents are watching artificial intelligence (AI) from the sidelines, assuming technology will never replace them. They repeat the mantra “Home buyers and sellers will always need a real estate agent.” So how can real estate agents be so cavalier about their job?

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Top 10 Things Appraisers Wish Real Estate Agents Understood

McKissock

As part of our Question of the Month survey series, we asked members of our appraisal community, “What’s one thing you wish real estate agents knew about the appraisal process?” ” “The definition of market value.” ” “How value is derived.”

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

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Could being located next to a property that is an eye-sore cause a loss in market value to your home? Part of our work as appraisers is to consider whether situations like this are influencing the market value of the home we are appraising. Of course, that’s not the same as market value.

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Once Upon a Time… A Housing Fairy Tale

Appraisal Buzz

This article was originally published in the latest edition of the Fall 2022 Appraisal Buzz Magazine! Once upon a time, there was a rich nation which valued many things. They all liked value. We have rules, we have standards, and we all know the exact definition of value. There were many owners and “wannabe” owners.

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What’s The Size of Your Driveway?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

If this is the norm for the neighborhood, the size of the driveway may not have any impact on value. I find that often, driveway size does not have any major impact on market value, as long as the driveway is typical for the neighborhood. DOES THE MATERIAL THE DRIVEWAY IS MADE OF MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN VALUE?

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Pros and Cons of Selling Your Home As-Is

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

I hope you find her article to be helpful! Talking to your real estate agent or appraiser is also helpful to get a professional’s point of view. Although you probably won’t be able to sell your home at its actual market value, you will also save a lot of time and money.

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4 Ways to Help Manage Client Expectations

McKissock

Real estate transactions are similar to putting together a jigsaw puzzle. One of the main responsibilities of a real estate agent is to effectively organize all the competing interests of a transaction (or pieces of the jigsaw puzzle). Click here to read the full article. Expectation 2: Property Access.

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