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Bias in the (Transaction) Zone?

George Dell

The transaction zone is a range within which a sale price might occur. In prior issues, we have discussed how vintage appraisal practice is vulnerable to accusations of bias. The post Bias in the (Transaction) Zone? The post Bias in the (Transaction) Zone?

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If consumers aren’t holding lenders back, then who or what is?

Housing Wire

There’s a common denominator in all of these transactions: It’s you. For too long, we’ve made prospective borrowers submit forms and documents for review in an antiquated process that’s subject to fraud, bias and human error and frustrating for everyone involved. Later, you may have taken out a personal or small business loan.

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Appraisal Institute Counters Flawed Appraiser Bias Narrative

Appraisal Today

Appraisal Institute Counters Flawed Appraiser Bias Narrative Excerpts: In reality, appraisers have a great story to tell, but we have a long way to go to refocus the terribly flawed “appraiser bias” narrative onto facts and science. Importantly, Chance points out that claims of appraiser bias contradict what appraisers actually do.

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Mortgage Rates Impacting Housing- September Newsletter

DW Slater Company

Bias in the Transaction Zone? Bias and Appraisal Made Simple – George Dell. If you have information that you think would be good here, please let us know. Chuck Norris eats 7% mortgage rates for breakfast – Sacramento Appraisal Blog. – George Dell. Navigating a Changing Market – Working RE.

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How to Communicate Effectively with a Real Estate Appraiser in the Appraisal Process

Boston Appraisal

Bias and undue influence are serious violations of Appraiser Independence Requirements and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, both on the part of the appraisers and on the part of the clients! However, you should not try to influence the appraiser’s opinion or pressure them to come up with a certain value.

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What Is a Reconciled Value?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Bias In The Transaction Zone? How to Prospect Your Way to 15 Listings Every Month – The Walkthrough Podcast. USPAP’s Useless Cost Approach – The Appraiser’s Advocate Podcast. – George Dell’s Analog Blog. Changing housing temperature – Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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How to Best Search for Land to Buy in Ohio [2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

Buying land in Ohio offers myriad uses if you follow zoning regulations. This is when you, as the investor, will have the opportunity to inspect all aspects of the land and receive full disclosure of all details and conditions before completing the transaction with the land seller. Zoning Requirements. Zoning changes.