McKissock

APRIL 30, 2021

As a real estate appraiser, whether you’re considering the current terms of sale or analyzing previous sales of the subject property or comparable sales, it is imperative to know whether a sale is an arms-length transaction or a different type of sale. Non-arm’s length sale. Arm’s length sale.

Market Value 88

Market Value Real Estate Appraisal Sellers 88

McKissock

AUGUST 13, 2021

For a typical “as-is” Market Value assignment with a straightforward contract with no contingencies or conditions, there is probably nothing that an appraiser actually needs to see. If a property appraises for $200,000 for a refinance, then it is still a $200,000 property for a sale transaction.

Contracts 64

Contracts Appraisal Market Value Real Estate 64

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

I have written several articles demonstrating the inaccuracy of AVMs like Zillow’s Zestimates. One big one is their Zestimate’s inaccuracy at predicting market value, and more specifically, they were relying on their own Zestimates to make important decisions like buying & selling homes. There are several reasons.

Market Value 364

Market Value Valuation Appraisal Real Estate 364

McKissock

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Again, an appraiser looking to specialize in these property types, should become very familiar with the ongoing litigation related to properties with intangibles. Special purpose property tips. Before you accept a review appraisal assignment for a special purpose property, here are some tips to guide your decision: 1.

Appraisal 54

Appraisal Valuation Real Estate Design 54

McKissock

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Every appraiser is familiar with the terms “marketing time” and “exposure time,” but it’s not always clear why and how these are developed in everyday assignments when developing an opinion of market value of real property.

Appraisal 52

Appraisal Real Estate Development Market Value 52

Property Metrics

MAY 28, 2021

The real estate term for this type of risk is “obsolescence” and there are three types that CRE investors should be aware of. Functional Obsolescence is the impairment of a real property’s functional capacity due to changes in market tastes and/or standards. Functional Obsolescence.

Real Estate 50

Real Estate Tenants Modernization Renovations 50

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.

Appraisal Process 78

Appraisal Process Real Estate Appraisal Renovations 78

Property Metrics

DECEMBER 10, 2021

To minimize or defer the tax bill when selling investment real estate, investors commonly use what’s known as a 1031 or Like Kind Exchange. 1031 ), which defines the conditions for tax deferral on the sale of real estate. No “Boot” : Boot refers to any non-like kind property received in a 1031 exchange.

Investors 36

Investors Market Value Investing Real Estate 36

Appraisal Today

APRIL 2, 2023

I have seen articles from all over the world about groups living in caves in the distant past. Sometimes I see articles about recently built cave homes for individual owners or part of a home in a cave. To read many practical tips, click here My comments: Worth reading. Long ago many humans lived in caves.

Contracts 52

Contracts Appraisal HOA Architecture 52

Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The appraiser must now reconcile these three values into one final opinion of value. b) reconcile the applicability and relevance of the approaches, methods and techniques used to arrive at the value conclusion(s). So they are paying investment value, not market value. Read this article!!!

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Reconsideration of Value Appraisal Clients Contracts 52