Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

I was appraising a home for a divorce several years ago. Very little competent competition and very high fees for expert witness testimony. Your attorney says to the MAI: How many house appraisals have you done this year? The husband had contacted me for the appraisal, but it was the wife who was living in the home.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 5, 2022

Excerpts from the Summary: On August 1, 2022, the Veterans Affairs released Circular 26-22-13 announcing new procedures for alternative valuation methods, effective immediately. My comments : The big push to cut down on appraisal turn times because of the appraisal shortage is Very Old News since mortgage volume has plummeted.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 19, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Condo risks, mortgage origination volume down, 4 high growth appraisal companies, cost cutting tips, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. Mortgage applications hit 22-year low (since 2000), lending activity suffers.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

I will always remember when, many years ago, a top local real estate agent asked me why I was driving around taking photos of homes. To read more about this topic, plus 2+ years of previous issues, subscribe to the paid Appraisal Today. Of course, most people confuse real estate agents with appraisers. per month, $24.75

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on answering your phone, appraiser censorship, bias, how to do graphs, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. To read the article, Click Here Yesterday I sent in my 4-year renewal for my California Brokers license, renewing Feb. Hopefully better.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on mortgage rates history, declining prices on high end homes, bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. Per Trulia, the listing was removed in 4-22. Mortgage Rate History: Check Out These Charts. 29 Beds | 18.5

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 3, 2023

This was very common in the San Francisco Bay Area. . == New in the March issue of Appraisal Today How to use less gasoline and save money with today’s high gas prices! Some use pickup trucks, and some use high-mileage cars. Many years ago, long before hybrids, a friend of mine won a “highest mileage” contest.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 29, 2022

Caption for Photo Above: That way, you can still work on the garden even if it’s raining! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP Update Mistakes on Bias, Real Estate Market analysis, the FED raises interest rates, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. With four bedrooms and 4.5

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This year, for the first time, you can purchase just the book of USPAP standards for $35. We also have a new product launching this year. If you like having the USPAP standards and guidance material linked, we still have you covered. I’ve been waiting for a very long time for longer than 2 years between effective dates.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

I have known him for many years. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie December newsletter, estate appraisals real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Fannie December 22 Update – Facts, not Feelings. To read more, click here. Worth attending.

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As we enter into 2024, we are stepping out of one of the most turbulent years for real estate in Texas in some time. In this article, we will recap what exactly happened to the real estate market in Texas last year and discuss some predictions for the rest of this year. Some markets were affected more than others.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It has been added on to over the years. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on MLS hacked, Wells Fargo discrimination, unusual homes, mortgage origination = $274K Bedford, Pennsylvania Mansion Comes With Its Own Jail Excerpts: 5 bedroom, 1.5+ The stories behind them are lengthy.” “It

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In other words, USPAP doesn’t prohibit a mortgage broker from calling and asking you to develop an appraisal based on a predetermined value, but USPAP does prohibit you from accepting that assignment. I was trained at an assessor’s office with no pressure to appraise high or low, fail to disclose defects, etc. I was very lucky.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, VA, flood and fires no insurance, retirement, few lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination $22M Modern Mansion on 130 Acres in Napa Has Its Own Cabernet Vineyard Excerpts: 6 bedrooms, 6.5+ The GSEs started keeping track in 71.

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Eppraisal

MAY 13, 2022

Last year the real estate market was unlike any other. Buyers were taking advantage of the historically low interest rates, borrowing money cheaply. First and garnering most of the headlines are the rising interest rates. The report finds that the average homeowner has gained $55,300 in equity over the past year."

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on retirement, classes, adjustments, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Built over a period of 6 years and standing 60 feet tall. Built over a period of 6 years and standing 60 feet tall. Reduce lengthy commentary.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

All Post-license Courses meet Ohio’s 20-hour post-licensing requirement for first-time renewals, which must be completed within the first year of licensure. For post-license continuing education and license renewal CE, expiration dates are typically one year from the date of purchase, but may vary by course.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

an increase of about 14% year-on-year, according to Harvard research for Q1. Compounding the demand is a consumer public determined to stay put for several more years rather than dive into a real estate market clouded by higher interest rates. The average tenure for homeownership is now at a historic high of 10.7

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 13, 2023

The national office vacancy rate stands at 16% through March , up from 11% at the end of 2019 – just before life changed for you, me and the world. Measured differently, monthly worker foot traffic in downtown is 48% of 2019 levels , the highest rate of activity since the start of the pandemic. Office vacancies in U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

At what point will mortgage interest rates peak? Seriously though, there must be a ceiling to rising rates that have all but extinguished a robust housing market. While investors of mortgaged securities help dictate their interest rates, the Federal Reserve is behind the scenes influencing the overall lending environment.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

The King County housing market has seen inventory increase by 55% in the past month, while the number of homes going under contract fell 22% from May to the lowest June level since 2011. for 30-year conventional financing. Rates vary based on many factors, including an applicant’s qualifications.)

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McKissock

MAY 30, 2023

From the ongoing debt ceiling debate to employment trends, inflation concerns, fluctuating interest rates, and the state of the commercial real estate market, it is important to understand the implications of these factors on the overall economy. Given the underlying inflation rate of 3.5-4% may still warrant a June rate hike.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 22, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on sex dungeon, appraisal violations, complaints, liability, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Year built: 1668. This sometimes goes along with failure to analyze three-year prior sales history. The speaker was very good with practical advice.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

There has been a flurry of recent articles prognosticating a decrease to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insurance premiums. Several trade groups including the Mortgage Bankers Association have corresponded with the HUD Secretary in support of cuts. But in the current environment there is reason to be cautious.

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