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Appraiser Liability Risks

Appraisal Today

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. New books about residential appraising have been scarce.

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7 best real estate schools in Florida (FL) for 2024

Housing Wire

Prolicense Florida pricing Education Type * Prelicensing Post-License CE License Renewal CE Professional Development Starting at $131 $156 $24 $49 Package Features Standard: Coursework, Intuitive Online Exam Prep Platform Designed to Mimi Content on the Florida Licensing Exam Post-License Online Coursework. Course E-Book.

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7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Housing Wire

Online, self-paced package includes 3 Study e-Books & access to Buffini & Co’s career advice via coaching videos Pros + Cons Pros: Self-paced options for busy students Next-gen student dashboard for tracking progress Exam Prep packages with unlimited practice tests Cons: Online and livestream classes cannot be mixed and matched.

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10 best real estate software solutions for agents in 2024

Housing Wire

Buying Options See Details Pros + Cons Pros: Custom client CRM pipelines Built-in hyperlocal SEO features Option to book a demo Cons: Minimum of 10 users required. Its intuitive design and affordability, coupled with exceptional customer service, make it a standout choice for real estate agents. Additional fee for IDX integration.

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New Year, New You: Transforming Your Appraisal Career in 2023

McKissock

There are appraisal jobs available in the lending sector, such as staff appraisers, review appraisers, fee panel managers, and with experience and time on the job, chief appraiser and valuation compliance officer jobs can be found. They all handle land and building acquisitions and dispositions, as well as condemnation valuations.

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Fannie: Words and Phrases in Appraisals

Appraisal Today

Intricate marble floors, fancy paneling, ornate molding, and sparkling chandeliers are the work of famed architect Richard Landry, who custom designed the rocker’s European-style chateau in the 1990s. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less) decreased to 6.77

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What is Your Appraiser Level? Why Does It Make a Difference?

Appraisal Today

The January 2023 issue of Appraisal Today had “Book Review – Identifying Residential Architectural Styles by Marc Nadeau.” Definitely the best book on this topic I have ever seen. If you want to increase your appraisal skills, this book is a “must-have”. = They also fail to note the size of these under-valuations.