Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

One big one is their Zestimate’s inaccuracy at predicting market value, and more specifically, they were relying on their own Zestimates to make important decisions like buying & selling homes. Just think how much more difficult it would have been to flip in a declining market.” There are several reasons.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A professional’s accurate estimation will help you stick to your budget and prevent you from buying too much or too little flooring. They are aware of the best places to take measurements Each level of the house was meticulously measured using data collected from the building’s exterior. story house.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Yet, even the most brilliant leaders in AI have a difficult time envisioning how AI will transform the world in five years. So how can real estate agents be so cavalier about their job? They repeat the mantra “Home buyers and sellers will always need a real estate agent.” It re-emerged in the AI scene in October 2012. What is next?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

One of the most efficient ways to acquire leads is to buy them through lead generation providers. Below, we evaluated several platforms to find the top eight lead generation providers agents can buy real estate leads from in 2023.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 19, 2022

If you’re planning on selling your home, you’re probably going to have open houses so that you can let buyers see for themselves the wonderful features of your home. How can you get the most impact from an open house? Now she wants to have an open house. Cleveland Appraisal Blog presents some tips below.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

So, how can you ensure both quality and efficiency? How do those core competencies affect your customers and audiences? Not only do we help clients buy and sell real estate, but we also create incredible lifestyle content — from The Agency Journal blog to our magazine and beyond. It’s a big question.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

When developing an opinion of the market value of a property, what appraisers are really measuring is how much depreciation a property has suffered from, and more specifically how much depreciation the improvements on the land have depreciated. As Mark Twain once said, “Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.”

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 27, 2021

Appraisals provide information that can be helpful to the lender, and the buyer, in deciding about buying a home. Who needs an appraiser when one has cash? The buyers paid cash. I must admit, in the past year, there have been times when I have felt like many buyers don’t really care about value anymore. Back to the topic at hand.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 10, 2022

I am grateful to have guest bloggers provide you with some great content until I can get myself back to blogging, which will be soon! With that being said, I welcome back Seth Murphy with another great post that he wrote for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. Here are a few from the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. Clean Up and Declutter.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 2, 2022

Here, the Cleveland Appraisal Blog presents some great advice about finding the best house and considering other alternative arrangements. Even if you cannot move right next door, you should at least try to find a house in the neighborhood. I always love her articles! Finding a New Home.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

And if it’s increasing or decreasing, would you like to know how fast? A good appraisal will have that information in it along with how that determination was made. With the massive amount of technology available to anyone who can access the internet, you might wonder why bother getting a real property appraisal?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

How about underimproved? My client hired me to appraise the property to assist them in knowing how much to list the property for. Have you heard of a property being overimproved, or super adequate? Unless you’re in the property valuation profession, you may not have. What do these things indicate? That is not always a simple task.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re not an appraiser, if you are trying to figure out the value of a home, chances are good that you use a price per square foot metric. I’ve written about this topic in the past. That way of measuring the market can lead to an opinion of value that is in the ballpark of a home’s market value. It is the square footage!

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2022

You’ll find food, utilities, transportation, and housing are all affordable. You’ll find food, utilities, transportation, and housing are all affordable. In this article, he discusses the advantages of starting a business in Cleveland. I grew up in Denver, Colorado, and moved to Cleveland in 1996.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

While watching this, I have always wondered how healthy this situation is. This fish phenomenon reminds me of the housing market today. If you ever get the chance to visit Pymatuning Lake in PA, which is on the boarder of Ohio and Pennsylvania, make sure to go over to the Linesville Spillway. It is an amazing site. It is free to visit.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

An Opendoor spokesperson declined to discuss how much buying RedDoor cost, and messages left with RedDoor went unreturned. IBuying is empirically a money-losing industry even amid a historic housing boom. The company has funded over $200 million in mortgages and partners with over 70 lenders, according to its website.

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DW Slater Company

JANUARY 30, 2023

What’s happening in the housing markets? Mortgage rates impact housing as they affect buying power. To get an idea of how dramatic the mortgage rate increases have occurred in the last 6 months, take a look at this 10-year history of mortgage interest rates. Gone are the days of bidding wars and multiple offers.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

Welcome to Emily Miller , who wrote this piece for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. Buying a property is not just about creating a home, it is making a long-term investment. Does it house one or two vehicles? How many bedrooms? How many bathrooms? I hope you’ve been enjoying them. I have one more this week.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 23, 2021

June reached out to me to see if I would be interested in having her write a piece for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog, on helping the elderly or disabled when they are in decline. I hope that you find this article to be helpful! Tough Decisions: How Caregivers Can Help Elderly or Disabled Loved Ones in Decline.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

How many steps have you taken in your life? How many steps do most people take in a lifetime? How many of those steps are on stairs? I’m sure that there are many factors that impact this. According to some studies , the average person will take 70 million steps in their lifetime. That will also depend on many factors.

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DW Slater Company

MAY 23, 2022

As we have been reporting the last year, the North Texas markets have experienced extraordinary appreciation in housing with very little signs of slowing. Along with population growth, demand for housing has also increased with the shift in workspace. The median sale prices have had double digit increases within the past year.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

How does yeast work? Here’s a little video to explain how. Others have expressed concerns that we are headed for a housing crash, like in 2008. Let’s talk about the difference between today’s market and the one during the years leading up to the bursting of the housing bubble in the Great Recession of 2008.

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

So what’s happening in the housing markets here? Some may have a bit of PTSD from the 2008 Housing crash but just know that this is a different market with different factors impacting it. If you look at the charts below, you can see how the price declines were more than the typical seasonal trends.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. But beyond first-timers, we’ll show you how to attract real estate buyers of all kinds through a multi-tiered marketing approach that boosts both your visibility and credibility with potential buyers. Of course, you can’t do everything — but consistency is important.

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DW Slater Company

APRIL 27, 2022

What about our housing markets? you can check this out by looking at the history on the interactive charts if you are reading this on the blog ) The markets are still going strong ! With our current markets, the supply is still extremely low, houses are selling over list price and demand is still high. Median Sales Price.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This week, I welcome back guest blogger June Duncan, who wrote this article for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. So, start by getting your home appraised so you know how much you can reasonably expect for it. Then set a buying budget and make some stipulations regarding what you absolutely need in your new residence.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

Check out the following ideas from Cleveland Appraisal Blog to design your home office on a budget! Hidy Ho friend! I hope you’re enjoying a little bit of the great outdoors! This week I will be traveling to Columbus for the annual Ohio Coalition of Appraisal Professionals summer seminar. I hope you enjoy this article! Photo via Pexels.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The Sales Comparison approach, as the name implies, compares the property being appraised to other properties that a potential buyer might consider as a substitute for buying the property being appraised. You may have noticed that there are three approaches to value. The Sales Comparison Approach, the Cost Approach, and the Income Approach.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

However, sometimes properties may have specific problems that are too serious and can’t go unnoticed at an open house. Selling your house as-is has the apparent advantage of relinquishing the need to deal with your old place when you prepare to move to your new home. Do you fix your home up or sell it as-is?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While they do care about finding the right fit, they are also looking for information that solves their most pressing problem: buying or selling a house. Sure, your real estate landing pages look great — but do they convert? A good real estate website includes more than just drool-worthy images of homes priced to sell.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

How do rainbows work? The size of the rainbow’s arc is proportionate to how far from the water droplets we are. But how do rainbows relate to real estate transactions? Buyers have their view of how much they are willing to pay for a home. When a rainbow appears, it can put a smile on our face. They are so beautiful!

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re not an appraiser, if you are trying to figure out the value of a home, chances are good that you use a price per square foot metric. I’ve written about this topic in the past. That way of measuring the market can lead to an opinion of value that is in the ballpark of a home’s market value. It is the square footage!

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DW Slater Company

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

I tend to make a comparison of the seasons with the housing market but it often works in tandem. Low mortgage rates gave buying power as millennials finally jumped into the home buying market , yet the low supply of available homes created rapid price appreciation in our markets. ”-Unknown. Prices peaked in May.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

How can some of these situations be avoided? BUYING A HOME SIGHT UNSEEN. There has been a sense of urgency, and sometimes almost despair, for some looking to purchase a home. There are some news stories I have seen recently where some homeowners regretted their purchase. Do you know of anyone who purchased a home within the past year?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

To illustrate, imagine a person wants to buy a car. The buyer would probably say they were not interested in buying a second car. And if that is the case with a second car, how much more so with a third or fourth car? That is how value works. Welcome to 2021! The price per sq. typically decreases, the larger a lot gets.

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DW Slater Company

JUNE 16, 2022

When the officer asked me how fast I was going, I told him truthfully that I didn’t know. Economic changes, policy changes, supply chain issues, social changes, and buying power can all impact real estate. When I was a young poor college student, I got a speeding ticket. Well, in this case, everyone else was speeding. It was great!

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

What do they indicate and how do appraiser’s measure depreciation? Homes suffer from physical deterioration at different rates depending on how well the home is maintained and improved. . Most people looking to buy a home with four bedrooms will expect the home to have more than one bathroom. In a word, depreciation.

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