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Logan Mohtashami on CNBC: How rates are impacting supply

Housing Wire

As long as mortgage rates stay near 23-year highs, Mohtashami believes we will see softness in data. The recent move lower in rates is a good thing for housing “The American public just isn’t into the Fed’s housing policy,” he said on CNBC, in reference to homeowners who are not listing their property on the market.

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Appraiser Has Very Big Problems With Borrower

Appraisal Today

Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, and types of bias, Scams on black homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc.

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Non-Arms Length Sales for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

I have also done many relocation appraisals, done before the home is listed. Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! What Does Arm’s Length Mean in Real Estate? It’s a good discussion of this topic.

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How to Find Comps With Few Sales

Appraisal Today

Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! acre lot, built in 2007 The chateau was listed in 2014 for $12.8 The challenge of pulling comps in 2024 By Ryan Lundquist February 14, 2024 Excerpts: Pulling comps in 2024 is tough.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

Whether you’re a seasoned appraiser or new to the field, having a better understanding of rural properties is essential for providing credible appraisals. Whether you’re a seasoned appraiser or new to the field, having a better understanding of rural properties is essential for providing credible appraisals.

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VA Approves Desktops and Exterior-Only Appraisals

Appraisal Today

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 in Changing Markets

Appraisal Today

At the least we ought to describe the market as showing a downward seasonal shift, though it’s possible we can call this a downward cycle if the trend persists over time. “At This doesn’t mean every property is worth $45,000 less, but it’s been clear buyers have been resisting paying higher prices.”. One box just isn’t enough. “At