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Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, using new construction comps for existing homes, master planned communities, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Thanks to Tom for writing this blog post. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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Superadequacy Adjustments for Appraisals

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Example #1: Superadequate custom fireplace Example #2: Superadequate 12-car garage To read more, Click Here My comments: Although the blog post references luxury homes, this can occur anywhere. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. You can subscribe to the blog in the upper right of each blog page.

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8 Different Types Of Home Loans

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If your dream home exceeds this price tag, nonconforming or “jumbo” loans offer the key, albeit with their own unique guidelines (which we’ll cover below). And instead of private mortgage insurance, a one-time VA funding usually applies, which can often be rolled into the loan if needed.

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Closing Costs – Myths, Tips and Insights

Will Springer Realtor

There are many items with a price tag. Closing costs are in addition to the down payment, which can be as low as 0% for a VA loan but is more likely 3.5% You’re thinking about buying a home but don’t know the costs surrounding the purchase. Well, I’m here to help.

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Appraiser Has Very Big Problems With Borrower

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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. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday. You can subscribe to the blog in the upper right of each blog page.

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Fannie: Words and Phrases in Appraisals

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NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post Non-lender appraisals, ROVs, appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. The fee would be considerably less than he gets from VA and his non-lender appraisals, but he wanted to do them. Then I saw the McKissock blog post!

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CubiCasa – Home Measurement From Inside A House

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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 Retirement, real estate market changes, ANSI, Appraising luxury homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. No ads in the blog post. By McKissock. percent from 5.53