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Appraisal Today
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
To read more, click here My comments: Now we know what NAR members think about it. To me, the big issue is who is doing the inspections. Only appraisers do the appraisals. What they were doing about inspectors had a wide range. On a more positive side, I have done thousands of drive by appraisals since 1986.
Appraisal Today
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The appraisal was ordered by an AMC on behalf of a lender. Five days after the report has been delivered, I received a revision request. The AMC stated that the lender indicated the appraisal received a high risk score by Fannie Mae. Fannie Mae provided two sales and two listing based on their “model”.
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Appraisal Today
MAY 26, 2023
Cosmetic repairs Examples MPR repairs Examples Conditions that require inspection Examples To read more, click here My comments: If you do FHA appraisals, read this blog post. I quit doing FHA appraisals in the mid-1980s because of the inspection requirements compared to conventional appraisals, that did not have the requirement.
Appraisal Today
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
to provide a specific definition, which includes: Refrigerators Ranges/ovens Dishwashers Garbage disposals Microwaves Washers and dryers It’s important to note this does not include garage door openers, swimming pool pumps, intercoms, sound systems, and security systems. How do appraisers consider appliances? By Daniel A.
Appraisal Today
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
How do you know whether you’re dealing with an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or a second unit? Topics include: ADU meaning and types What is a two-family property? Finally, what they are and where they can be built became standardized. I have never seen something this contemporary before in Napa Valley.
Will Springer Realtor
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Only recently have we seen an easing of these key indicators (except for those darn eggs!). What followed was a consumer public unwilling – or unable – to qualify for mortgages with interest rates more than double from the start of the year. What’s next? or lower – as low as 2.77%, according to Freddie Mac.
Appraisal Today
MAY 5, 2023
For instance, answering ‘yes’ to a question about noted deficiencies will create a new section where details are needed regarding the deficiency which include further questions about whether or not repair is required and if so, the estimated costs of those repairs and section to provide a photo of the deficiency.
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