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PAVE Task Force Releases Recommendations to Promote Valuation Equity

McKissock

On March 23, 2022, the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released a report entitled “Action Plan to Advance Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity.” Pages 5 and 6 of the report set forth 21 recommendations, termed “Agency Actions to Advance Valuation Equity.”

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Most weeks I perform appraisals for divorce or a marriage dissolution. In recent years, on several occasions, I have been hired to appraise a property after a valuation service was provided for my client by another real estate professional. But then they had to hire me to perform an appraisal.

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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? Isn’t that all that appraisers do? Slap a few sales in a report, and make a few guesstimate adjustments to come up with their opinion of a property’s value?

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What New Appraisal Specialty Do You Wish to Break Into?

McKissock

Appraisals attempting to mimic a 3–6 month market trend are often inadequate.” ” “The Central Texas market is experiencing a shortage in housing supply and I’ve seen a smaller portion of my valuations reaching the sales price. This is common and I’ve received more review appraisal requests.”

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Q&A: Is It Time to Take On an Appraisal Trainee?

McKissock

One of the biggest mistakes that some appraisers make is giving in to the fear that by hiring a trainee, they’re grooming a future competitor. It’s more to your advantage to look at it as training a productive employee. Or you might just not like the process of training other people. Looking to upgrade your appraisal license?

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Appraiser Liability Risks

Appraisal Today

Unfortunately, some times they are just updates of books initially published many years ago that rehash 50-plus-year-old appraisal theories and techniques. To read more about this book, plus 2+ years of previous issues, subscribe to the paid Appraisal Today. To read more, click here My comments: Well-written and understandable.

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Navigating Property Division in Divorce: The Crucial Role of Appraisals

Boston Appraisal

In order to ensure a fair and equitable distribution of assets, it is essential to obtain a professional, and accurate property appraisal in a divorce case. Why Property Appraisals are Important in Divorce Cases A property appraisal is an objective and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property, on a given date.