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How to Communicate Effectively with a Real Estate Appraiser in the Appraisal Process

Boston Appraisal

If you are buying or selling a property, or refinancing your home, you may encounter a real estate appraiser who will appraise your property based on its condition, features, location, and market trends and provide an appraisal valuation. Visit www.bostonappraisal.com for more videos and blogs!

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Pre-Appraisal Checklist for Homeowners

D Fritz Appraisals

Whether you’re selling, refinancing, dividing assets, settling an estate, or determining capital gains on an income property , it pays dividends to be prepared for your home appraisal. If you’re unsure about the difference between each, we have a helpful blog post on home inspections vs. home appraisals.

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Why is an Appraiser Asking Me About an Old Comp?

Portland Appraisal Blog

” Since this question keeps popping up, I thought it might be helpful to address it with a blog post. Examples: Estate Tax : When a family member with property passes away an appraisal report with a valuation date as of the date of death is often needed. A good example of this is a view encroachment by a neighbor.

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Appraiser Scam – Be Careful!

Appraisal Today

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 all cash sales, bad bank, FHFA/Fannie, speaking at real estate agent meetings, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. That’s a net 20% gain.

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Appraisers: How and Why To Check Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Appraisal Today

A recent case in which a young couple died from carbon monoxide poisoning while they slept highlights the life and death importance of these simple alarms—and brings this issue front and center for the real estate appraiser community as a whole. To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!!

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VA Appraisal: Fees, Requirements And Process

Quicken Loans

Access And Encroachments. The appraiser will note any encroachments of your property onto a neighbor’s and vice versa. There are a few additional requirements for manufactured and modular homes to ensure they meet all state and local standards to be classified as real estate. Pest Inspection.