Town & Country Residential Appraisals

APRIL 10, 2023

Fannie Mae recently announced in their recent Selling Guide (SEL-2023-02) update that “as part of the valuation modernization” they are transitioning to a “range of options to establish a property’s market value”. You can read the full letter and blog post at [link] Here is another “wait-a-minute-moment”!

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Any loan for a property is based on the appraisal value. As a land buyer, owner, or seller, understanding the true market value of the real estate in question is important. Also referred to as a land valuation, property valuation, or real estate appraisal, the ultimate goal of a land apprasal is to determine the market value.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The commercial real estate appraiser’s role is to produce an accurate, reliable, and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property. Market value is the most likely selling price a knowledgeable buyer would pay to a knowledgeable seller. Question 5: Why are commercial property appraisals important?

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AmeriMac

MAY 24, 2023

Commercial real estate appraisals are critical in determining the value of a property. In this blog, we will dive deep into what commercial real estate appraisals entail, why they are so important, who conducts them, and how much they cost. These factors are taken into account to determine an accurate value for the property.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 15, 2023

In this blog, we will cover what a commercial real estate appraisal is, how it differs from residential appraisals and the different types of commercial real estate appraisals. Investors also use commercial real estate appraisals to determine the value of the property.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 12, 2023

The analysis and subsequent report include market area data (general characteristics of the area/neighborhood) and comparable property data (sales, listings, offerings, vacancies, etc.). The cost approach also considers depreciation, thus, assuming a fair market value for the commercial property.

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Mashvisor

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Knowing how to buy a foreclosed home in California is a great way to buy properties below market value, which can have a complicated process. As of January 1st, 2021,…

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 18, 2021

This area has suffered economically for many years, though market conditions are improving. By the way, I did apply market adjustments in my report to reflect this. The property had been purchased for a price in the mid 50’s by an investor, two months prior to my appraisal. The driveway was still in poor condition.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

One big one is their Zestimate’s inaccuracy at predicting market value, and more specifically, they were relying on their own Zestimates to make important decisions like buying & selling homes. They are excellent at marketing. Just think how much more difficult it would have been to flip in a declining market.”

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market, USPAP and contracts, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. My Comments on Market Changes. When will it affect your market?

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The Robert Weiler Company

MAY 18, 2022

In commercial real estate, return on investment (or ROI) is the amount an investor profits from a property sale after all expenses are deducted. The ROI is calculated by comparing the total cost of the investment (including the initial purchase price plus any other expenses) to its current value or sale price.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

If a home needs major repairs, clearly this can have a negative impact on market value. Therefore, if a home is in need of some major repairs, it may be worth having an appraisal completed to see if the market value of the home is lower than the assessed value. Interestingly, it is back on the market.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The best thing to do is to gain yourself an opinion of market value that’s wholly impartial. Generally speaking, for investors, one difficult area of buying properties comes in the negotiation with the homeowners or the estate agents. A professional appraisal report can help you to gain just that! Negotiation Purposes.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 14, 2023

For many different reasons, properties can come on the market in less-than-par condition. At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.” To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! I gave up residential lender appraisals many years ago.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs): When homeowners apply for HELOCs, lenders may request desktop appraisals to ascertain the property’s value and determine the credit limit without requiring a full appraisal. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

Note: This blog post about short-term rentals was originally posted on Class Valuation’s site on May 11, 2022. While STR Income is allowed on the borrower’s income statement, the market rents for the collateral still needed to be based on longer-term leases. Proof of income, not the market rent.

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Quicken Loans

JUNE 3, 2021

markets, but they’ve been steadily expanding. They seem to choose areas where the market is highly active and filled with more homogenous properties in the $250,000 range. Because iBuyers allege that they only make fair market offers on properties, they don’t negotiate their offers. iBuyers aren’t active in all U.S.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Lenders work with real estate investors and owners of small, medium and large businesses (borrowers) to help them secure financing to purchase and refinance real estate that fit their investment criteria and fulfill their business needs. The value may be the same as fee simple, but the interest is identified as a leased fee.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

Note: This blog post about short-term rentals was originally posted on Class Valuation’s site on May 11, 2022. While STR Income is allowed on the borrower’s income statement, the market rents for the collateral still needed to be based on longer-term leases. Proof of income, not the market rent.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 20, 2021

Alternatively, you could be an investor interested in valuing a company for acquisition. Perhaps you’re just curious about the answer to the question, “How are businesses valued?”. Elements such as assets (both tangible and intangible), current market conditions, and the circumstances of the business (i.e.,

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 15, 2022

When Will the Housing Market Change? Now all the above factors are finding a place to land, and everyone is asking: When will the market change? With this frenzy came even more buyers making crazy statements like “the market will crash soon; I will just wait a few more months”. week supply of homes on the market.

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Berkshire Hathaway

AUGUST 30, 2022

Investigate the Real Estate Market. Once you are clear on what you want and what you can afford, take time to investigate the real estate market. You’ll get a good idea of what is going on in the market and whether the properties fit your budget. Secondly, you need to find out how long the property has been on the market.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JULY 6, 2021

Classification is a way to differentiate specific market features for investors. Commercial real estate investors are usually looking for a specific class of property for their capital. These buildings are the latest and greatest in state-of-the-art warehouse rentals and attract high-quality investors and tenants alike.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The most critical factors for commercial property investors are not the same as the typical home buyer. Explanation of potential risks you may face or negative aspects that may impact the market value of the commercial property. By income : How much net operating income should the property generate given the current market?

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Boston Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

A savvy real estate investor often sees developmental value in grandma’s old farm house when the children only see stinky cows and chipped paint. When an appraiser is working for a purchase/developer/client, they can project the actual, or even future, market value of a property after its transition into a new use.

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 15, 2021

Legally speaking, a special purpose property definition can be illustrated as any property that has limited use or marketability in addition to features intended for singular use. When it comes to how to find specialty properties, the beauty is in the eye of the investor. Columbus has seen the job market increase by 0.9%

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

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. home prices will decline 5.5% in 2023 for single-family homes.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Value Reconciliation, non-lender appraisals, liabililty, USPAP, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. No ads in the blog post. and NOT the ad-only emails.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Even the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has weighed in, with a January 2023 blog post titled “For many struggling mortgage borrowers with home equity, selling their home could be an alternative to foreclosure.” But she noted that not all investors operate this way.

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