Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The real estate market has been on a crazy ride for the past few years. Did I give up on blogging and podcasting? Anyhow, I’ve missed blogging and I’m sorry for being gone so long. I hope you all have been doing good and hanging in there. You may be wondering where in the world I’ve been. Did I go dark?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JULY 6, 2022

Last month, I was on the phone with an attorney for the opposing side, trying to coordinate a time with their client to schedule the appraisal inspection of the marital home in a divorce case. What do you think? I know that not everyone will share my view about this topic, and I respect that. WHAT IS AN APPRAISAL INSPECTION? ”). .”

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

As usual, I’ve started yet another post talking about a random thing that has nothing to do with real estate. Sometimes, they were not my client at that time. Have you ever noticed that sometimes you will get a rogue onion ring in your order of fries at Burger King? Or is something else afoot? So, they may call me.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Appraisal of Real Estate, fifteenth edition on page 352, states that “…the relationship between land and improvements and the relationship between a property and its environment must be in balance for a property to achieve its optimum market value. Unless you’re in the property valuation profession, you may not have.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

With the massive amount of technology available to anyone who can access the internet, you might wonder why bother getting a real property appraisal? Let’s talk about a few things that a good appraiser will provide in their report that will benefit you if you’re considering having an appraisal completed. Not professional appraisers.

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DW Slater Company

JANUARY 12, 2022

Happy New Year! As we begin a new year, I wanted to take a moment to discuss what that may mean. It seems that we don’t really hear much about “New Year’s Resolutions” anymore. Perhaps, it’s because they seem to be impossible. I “resolve” to do this or not do that and of course, that resolve can only go so far and we just feel like we failed.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mastering the Game: Why Housing Statistics Are Your Secret Weapon in Real Estate Hey there, fellow real estate pros! As someone knee-deep in residential real estate appraisal, I’ve got a nugget of wisdom to share: housing statistics are your not-so-secret weapon for leveling up in the real estate hustle.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Let’s talk about it. My clients said that one of their neighbors has people coming and going until late in the evening, most evenings. If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s to not quickly dismiss my client’s claims as being unreasonable. Is that the case? Can that be the case? Is there merit to these claims?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 12, 2022

Today, I’m not talking about either location, although, I wouldn’t mind spending some time on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. In the meantime, I want to visit with you about an awesome software and service that is changing the way real estate professionals measure homes and provide floor plans. It looks pretty easy.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Or perhaps you’re looking to expand your current client list? According to our most recent Appraisal Income Guide, appraisers who excel at obtaining new clients and soliciting business earn over $47,000 more per year than appraisers who fail in this area. Get out and talk with people. Attend real estate meetings.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 21, 2023

Helping Agents Understand Appraisal Factors That Impact Home Sales In the world of real estate, accurate property valuation plays an important role in the home buying and selling process. Real estate agents, as trusted guides for their clients, must possess a good understanding of the factors that influence property appraisals.

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DW Slater Company

MAY 11, 2021

No this hasn’t suddenly become a fashion blog. I am a part of several appraiser groups and one of my favorite Facebook groups is the I am a Female Real Estate Appraiser Groups. If we are doing an appraisal for lending, we are a representative of our client. Photo by BBH Singapore on Unsplash. Professional Dress.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

I have never done an “official” ROV for a lender, but I did not like any lender clients objecting to my values. Appraisersblogs with Dave Towne’s opinions plus many appraiser comments. George Dell – his usual very interesting comments. Several sections of HUD Handbook 4000.1 have been amended to reflect HUD’s new ROV policy.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

and in order to answer that question, you need to understand how Real Estate Agents make money. If you could go back to your first year as a Real Estate Agent, what advice would you give yourself? One of the first questions new Realtors have for me is always 'how much money will I make in my first year?'

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2023

In the often chaotic world of real estate, the appraiser-agent relationship can contribute to a smoother process. When real estate agents and appraisers work together seamlessly, clients benefit from well-informed decisions, transactions become smoother, and professional relationships are strengthened.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Let’s talk about it. I was given the option to postpone my run for a couple of years. When I signed up several years ago, I had some work to do to get back into running shape. Sadly, since that time, I consumed too many peanut M&M’s whilst binging movies for an extended period, which has not helped my running. SHOE CHOICES.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Appraiser and Agent Collaboration is a Good Thing The importance of collaboration between real estate agents and appraisers can be a touchy subject. On one hand, the real estate agent’s main goal is to advocate for their client while the appraiser must be an impartial and non-biased third party.

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Simonson Real Estate

OCTOBER 23, 2020

As the impact of COVID continues to unfold and the real estate market grapples with rapidly changing information and market conditions – commercial appraisers have had to quickly adapt to a new way of gathering reliable and credible data to base their appraisal analysis from. Key Language in Letter of Transmittal.

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McKissock

AUGUST 31, 2021

People move in and out of their real estate careers for a variety of reasons. Whatever the reason, if you’re now ready to get back to your real estate career, you’ll need to invest some time and energy in a professional reboot. Talk to a number of brokers to find out what style will work best for you as you begin again.

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McKissock

JANUARY 28, 2022

If so, you may be curious about the best ways to promote your appraisal business and get the word out to new clients. Website/blog (24%). Check out these 20 Topics for Your Real Estate Appraisal Blog. Are you looking to grow your business and earn more income in 2022? ” Read their answers and insights below.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In today’s tech-savvy real estate world, a solid digital marketing strategy and a well-honed social media presence can make all the difference. Digital ads, email marketing tools, blogs, websites, and CRMs also made the list of tech that’s resulted in quality leads. Are you using any of this tech to boost your ROI? Get creative.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Generating real estate leads online is a daunting task for many real estate agents who may not know where to begin. In this article, we bring you seven actionable ways you can start to generate real estate leads today: 1. Real estate website. Real estate blog.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Non-lender appraisals, dealing with lender hassles, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = $36M Beachfront Beauty on Maui Hawaii Excerpts: What exactly makes this oceanside manse on Maui so desirable? The four-bedroom, 4.5-bath

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McKissock

DECEMBER 7, 2021

As a property appraiser, an important part of your job is keeping up with the latest industry updates and the state of the real estate market. Yet marketing and networking are super important for bringing in new clients and growing your business. ” Obtain clients / solicit business. ” Manage your time.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Let’s talk about this. I do a lot of estate appraisals, which are not current value. The challenge of pulling comps in 2024 By Ryan Lundquist February 14, 2024 Excerpts: Pulling comps in 2024 is tough. Think about it this way. If we have 40% fewer sales happening, that means there are 40% fewer comps. Look to the comps most of all.

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McKissock

AUGUST 18, 2020

In my previous blog post , I observed that specializing in complex property appraisal can be very profitable for the residential appraiser—in Florida and all across the U.S. Here, I’ll talk about the advantages and disadvantages of “complex” and “challenging” assignments and how to find this type of work. Life estates.

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McKissock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We’ve all heard the old mantra that real estate is all about “location, location, location.” ” Let’s take a look at what location is, and how it fits into appraising. What is location? ” A perfect example of the importance of location in appraising can be found in The Villages in central Florida.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 5, 2020

A couple of days ago I was sitting down to start writing a blog post on how to streamline the initial appraisal process, specifically gathering information on the subject property prior to doing the inspection. Tom’s blog post, as always, is top notch and has lots of good tips and suggestions for agents and homeowners alike.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 5, 2020

A couple of days ago I was sitting down to start writing a blog post on how to streamline the initial appraisal process, specifically gathering information on the subject property prior to doing the inspection. Tom’s blog post, as always, is top notch and has lots of good tips and suggestions for agents and homeowners alike.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 7, 2023

You may lose a client. Janette Miller, filed in California in Dec. 2021, was one of the first (and perhaps the most publicized). But since late 2021, a number of similar lawsuits have popped up—from North Carolina to Maryland. Connolly & Mott v. Shane Lanham et al. To read more, click here My comments: Long article and worth reading.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

For many, that means a new season from Seattle Arts & Lectures, and subscriptions have started for anyone to attend the talks – some in-person at Benaroya Hall and all online. In Case You Missed It… One of the most controversial topics in residential real estate is whether buyers should share a “love letter” with their offer.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! Use of comparable sales data provided by interested parties to the transaction without verification by a disinterested party. To read more, click here. Review appraiser liability.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Previously, we asked our real estate appraisal community, “What’s your favorite part of the appraisal process ?” If it’s not clear, I figure I need to go back and reassess, maybe collect more data, talk to more realtors, and sometimes just sleep on it!” ” “There is so much expected now by clients.

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McKissock

JULY 20, 2021

So right from the start, in at least 30 states that license home inspectors, the property inspection you make for the purposes of developing an appraisal should not be confused with a home inspection completed by a home inspector, because you are not licensed as home inspector and you were not hired by the client to complete a home inspection.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In the past two blog posts in this series, I discussed the pros and cons of complex appraisal assignments and why today’s residential appraiser may want to consider specializing in “odd” or “atypical” assignments. Example: Life estate. One of the most important factors in a real property’s value is the health of its real estate market.

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Real estate, like many other industries, has been fundamentally changed by technology. New platforms and products can help you sell a home in new ways, but that doesn't mean that all traditional real estate marketing ideas have to be kicked out to the curb — the key is figuring out what works best for you and your selling agent.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 13, 2023

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. ==. Appraiser Scam – Be Careful!

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