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Why Agents Should Share Their CMA With The Appraiser

Birmingham Appraisal

One tool the agent uses to price the property is the Comparative Market Analysis or CMA, and by sharing this with the appraiser they can better understand what went into the agent’s pricing strategy. For the above reasons, it is very important for accurate valuations during the home-buying process.

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Why is an Appraiser Asking Me About an Old Comp?

Portland Appraisal Blog

” Since this question keeps popping up, I thought it might be helpful to address it with a blog post. Examples: Estate Tax : When a family member with property passes away an appraisal report with a valuation date as of the date of death is often needed. ” When I told her why, she replied: “How interesting.

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The art (and the importance) of pricing your home to sell

Cornerstone

Compare the CMA collected from nearby properties (comps) to the value projected from an online valuation tool and adjust the listing price as needed. 300,000) helps to straddle two pricing brackets and optimize exposure. The post The art (and the importance) of pricing your home to sell appeared first on Cornerstone Blog.

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7 Easy Steps to Reduce Appraisal Revision Requests

Clear Capital

In this blog, we will explain the impact of appraisal revisions, methods to prevent common errors, and tips for ultimately reducing the occurrence of appraisal corrections. There are a lot of handy tools that can help appraisers save time and stay organized. What are the impacts of appraisal revision requests?

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Getting Appraisers to Reconsider Value—Do’s & Don’ts

Portland Appraisal Blog

The purpose of this blog post is to lend some insight into what an agent should do and not do during the third stage. Richard Hagar , a nationally recognized appraiser and valuation expert, points out the various reasons why an ROV may be necessary: To correct a serious mistake of material deficiency in the original report.