DW Slater Company

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I can trace my roots back to the Battle of San Jacinto and the Old Three Hundred. Freddie Mac does a weekly average and this week’s average will be coming out later today. As the rates climb, buyer power is diminishing. Check out this month’s information just for real estate appraisers. Texas is Texas.”

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Real estate, like politics, is all local. When buyers and sellers are browsing the internet looking for the right agent to guide them through their next transaction, they’re looking for a local real estate market expert. What will the local real estate market look like in the next six months?

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Topics include: Diverse property types and uses Unique property characteristics Limited market activity and more Writing your rural property appraisal report – good ideas To read more, click here My comments: Worth reading, if only to find out about rural appraising. Read on blog www.appraisaltoday.com/blog Posted by noon Friday.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JANUARY 10, 2024

A Final Look at 2023 Birmingham Housing Stats If asked what their final thoughts are about the 2023 real estate market coming to an end most agents would probably reply “Good riddance”! This suggests a potential shift towards more cash transactions within the market.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Find out how to become a property appraiser our free guide. So, this is a pretend sale between a typically motivated buyer and a seller. This pretend transaction involves parties who are adequately informed, acting rationally, and looking out for themselves. Free Download: Ready to launch your appraisal career?

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Movoto

APRIL 29, 2024

In this special edition episode, industry veteran Chris Heller breaks down the settlements of the real estate industry class action lawsuits in straightforward terms and sheds light on what it means for agents, brokers, and real estate companies. Chris is a trailblazer and a seasoned veteran in the world of real estate.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CLOSING COST CREDITS Buyers , sellers , and sometimes even real estate agents get confused with how closing cost credits work. Closing cost credits are a great tool to help buyers pay their closing costs and have more money after closing. That is no longer allowed.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 23, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AVMs and AI, good appraisal book, Real estate market, Fannie, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. He designed the estate, completed in 2000, from the ground up. As we all (should) know, any person or company.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 10, 2021

When purchasing a home, not only is there a buyer and seller executing a contract, there is also a monetary consideration called earnest money that binds the agreement. Earnest Money is a good faith deposit that a buyer pays out of pocket once a contract is executed. How earnest money is handled can differ from state to state.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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. By Tim Andersen, MAI Excerpts: What is the “norm” in real estate appraisal today? But that begs a question… similar how? One of the best I have read.

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AmeriMac

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The appraisal process is an essential part of real estate transactions. This blog will discuss everything you need to know about maximizing your effectiveness in challenging a low appraisal. This blog will discuss everything you need to know about maximizing your effectiveness in challenging a low appraisal.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 19, 2022

I’m a real estate agent. It is not uncommon for millennials to move back in with their parents after college to save money and pay off part of their student loan debt. 79 percent of millennials are first-time home buyers. Therefore, they will rely heavily on their real estate agent to explain the steps involved.

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Eppraisal

JANUARY 31, 2023

However, buyers must consider the cash flow of their business or household while taking an accurate measure of their assets. In addition, there are not any "no money down" products in this category of real estate financing. Cash Is King An old adage in real estate says that "cash is king."

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Quicken Loans

JUNE 17, 2021

The good news is you can get the best of both worlds with delayed financing, a cash-out refinance option for recent cash buyers. In a delayed financing transaction, you can take cash out on a property immediately in order to cover the purchase price and closing costs for a property you had previously bought with cash.

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Birmingham Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

I would like to do my part by informing and educating you on the appraisal part of the transaction. Banks never want to be upside down in a loan meaning that they do not want to loan out more than what the home is worth. Some examples of this are buyers purchasing a home, owners refinancing a home, and clients who are building a home.

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Movoto

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve worked with a real estate agent , toured an endless number of properties, got an offer accepted , navigated the mortgage process , and now you’re in the final stretch. It’s the final reassurance for everyone involved in the purchase that the transaction is secure. Get excited! It’s time to close on your home.

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Listing Spark

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In this blog post, we’ll go over the pros and cons of selling as-is in Texas. Selling a house “as-is” in Texas, means the buyer agrees to buy the home in its current condition. We’ll discuss these throughout this blog post. In Texas it’s common for buyers to have a 5-10 day “option period”.

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 25, 2023

PRICE ADJUSTMENTS AND THE 2023 MARKET In March 2022, it was clear that the market was changing from a frenzied post-pandemic scene to one where it was assumed that rising mortgage rates would slow it down and help inventory finally rise back up. In the graphic to the right, you can see this more clearly.

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Cornerstone

JUNE 8, 2021

In order to keep up the momentum in residential real estate, more listings must become available. The demands of these buyers give sellers enormous leverage. To provide an example, if you sell your home right now, you’re giving a buyer the chance to secure today’s record-low mortgage rates. Everyone wins.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 10, 2022

If you plan to sell products that you raise or grow, find out where there are ample potential customers (ideally in a populated city). Before you set out to start your farm searching, be sure you have the financial situation squared away. increase from 2020) and $6,600 per acre for farm real estate (a 3.9% As a farmer.

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Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 21, 2022

In early March it was becoming clear that the market was changing from a frenzied post-pandemic scene to one where rising mortgage rates would slow it down and help inventory finally rise back up. For the past few years, with inventory at historically low levels , sellers were coming pretty close to naming their price and buyers were paying.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Real estate appraisers are reportedly 25% more satisfied in their careers, on average, compared to American workers across all professions. Last month we asked our real estate appraisal community, “What do you enjoy MOST about being an appraiser?” ” “I have two children under 2. What a crazy time!

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Quicken Loans

JULY 6, 2021

Hiring a real estate agent assistant might make you feel like a big shot – finally, someone to offload the detail work to! But the reality is that hiring a real estate assistant is more about growing your business than your ego. Wondering if you should consider hiring a real estate assistant?

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Appraisal Today

JULY 7, 2023

The estate was built in the 1890s and is home to hundreds of copper beech trees, as its name suggests. You can row out and have your picnic and, in the evening, watch the sunset,” says McElwreath. Storied estate In 1893, New York City native John Hamilton Gourlie bought the land and built the main house.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

Capitol Hill Rocks, July 22-24 The three-day Capitol Hill Block Party is back with 100 bands, craft booths, food trucks and more. 12-14 Day In Day Out is a “highly curated, mix-tape-inspired experience” for all ages in and around Fischer Pavilion. Charli XCX, Jai Wolf and Diplo headline the live performances. Get your tickets now.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 27, 2023

When I opened the door, it clearly agitated them and I got out quickly and advised the lender to send in an exterminator ASAP. Nearly one-third of prospective buyers (32%) say the same if the home were in their desired location. However what I found was a massive wasp nest that was approx 4′-5′ tall in one of the bedrooms.

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Quicken Loans

APRIL 12, 2021

That’s why many home buyers turn to foreclosed homes in hopes of getting more space in a better area and with a much lower price tag. During that time, more than five million homes went into foreclosure and home buyers could often purchase them at more than half off the original price in many areas across the U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Real estate prospecting is a necessary activity for agents aiming to build a robust pipeline of buyer and seller leads. The objective is to build relationships, understand the needs of potential clients, and position yourself as a go-to resource when they are ready to buy or sell real estate.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

I have done drivebys for estate appraisals when the home had been sold and I had no access. 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.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Here’s a link to one article entitled, “No Two People Ever See the Same Rainbow” Check out this cool video of different kinds of rainbows. But how do rainbows relate to real estate transactions? In a real estate transaction, everyone has a different view. THE BUYER’S VIEW.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 10, 2024

Recent news that the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) wishes to settle a series of lawsuits from home sellers has sent ripples through the real estate industry. Allegations of collusion to inflate compensation paid to both buyer and seller agents in transactions prompted this landmark settlement, estimated at a staggering $418M.

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Simonson Real Estate

JANUARY 25, 2022

As we move into a new year, it’s natural to question what’s in store for the commercial real estate market in 2022. Suburban Twin Cities properties strongly outperformed the urban properties Most sale transaction activity was in suburban markets and comprised of value-add or new construction properties. Buyers want to buy.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 25, 2023

What’s the Average Real Estate Appraiser Salary? NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non lender appraisals, MLS hacked, appraisers and real estate agents, Humor, unusual homes, mortgage origination == Massive Missouri Lake Winnebago House for $12.6M

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The region’s real estate scene in 2023 will be remembered for rising home prices and scant new listings. Buyers and sellers tiptoed through caution. Welcome to our sixth annual look back at the year that was and to predictions and projections for the coming 12 months in real estate for Seattle/King County and beyond.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Appraisers recently contacted by McKissock tend to agree that the profession will go generally well in 2022, with no major changes to the real estate market and no events on the horizon that could seriously upset appraisers’ business. Related reading: Check out our roundup of Housing Market Predictions for 2022.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 31, 2022

Every region reported home price appreciation, although some of the hottest markets like Phoenix are seeing quarterly price appreciation drop back from their exceptional growth over the past 6 months. The Fed raised the Fed Funds rate by a quarter of a percent at the March meeting and gave out a new set of economic projections.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 9, 2023

With the Texas real estate market constantly changing and evolving, it can be difficult to stay informed on current trends or predict what will happen in 2023. But as potential buyers and sellers begin mapping out their plans for the future, understanding how the state’s real estate market is shifting is essential.

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