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My Interview with the Senior Marketing Manager at CubiCasa

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Did I give up on blogging and podcasting? Anyhow, I’ve missed blogging and I’m sorry for being gone so long. Congrats on your Senior Marketing Manager promotion! How did you start your work at CubiCasa and what was your career highlight? Hello everyone! Did I go dark? The answer is no.

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New Homebuyer’s Guide To Appraisals

Birmingham Appraisal

Buying a home can be a confusing process, however, I hope that you have been able to surround yourself with knowledgable professionals who can help you navigate your first home purchase and make it an enjoyable experience. It is much better financially for the home to be worth more than what is owed on it.

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Options for Buyers Wishing to Inspect a Seller’s Home

Will Springer Realtor

A home inspection is almost always the best route to take before purchasing a property. Sellers generally receive multiple offers, with at least a few without a home inspection contingency. Schedule the inspection minutes after the initial visit (or even before) to get your name on the inspector’s appointment calendar.

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Tips for Homeowners Concerned About Appraisals Below Contract Price

Will Springer Realtor

Not all home appraisals – and those who conduct them – are created equal. The home is under contact, seller and buyer have agreed to terms. Buyer is financing the purchase through a mortgage lender and the underwriter wishes to confirm the value of the home before issuing the loan. (No Home Appraisal Tips for Buyers ).

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Appraising Fixer Uppers

Appraisal Today

In my MLS “contractor special” is often used. In my MLS “contractor special” is often used. There are few comps as almost all homes are fixed up for sale. To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.”

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12 Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Agent

PennyMac

Whether you are buying or selling a home, your real estate agent will be your partner through one of the most significant transactions of your life. Here are 12 questions that will help you avoid the bad actors in your search for a great real estate agent. What percentage of your clients are buyers?

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Expectations for 2024 in Seattle/King County Real Estate

Will Springer Realtor

The region’s real estate scene in 2023 will be remembered for rising home prices and scant new listings. As the year dims, all eyes fixate on 2024’s potential: a hopeful dance fueled by dreams of lower rates and a wave of new homes for sale. Buyers and sellers tiptoed through caution.